WEDDING SONG. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
THE tale of the Count our glad song shall record Who had in this castle his dwelling, Where now ye ...
THE tale of the Count our glad song shall record Who had in this castle his dwelling, Where now ye ...
To be like a fish, Brisk and quick, is my wish; If thou cam'st with thy line. Thou wouldst soon ...
Now the storm begins to lower, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepares!) Iron-sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened ...
Play that my knee was a calico mare Saddled and bridled for Bumpville; Leap to the back of this steed, ...
As once I rambled in the woods I chanced to spy amid the brake A huntsman ride his way beside ...
I LATELY vowed to leave the nuns alone, So oft their freaks have in my page been shown. The subject ...
IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...
Within a Meadow, on the way, A sordid Churl resolv'd to stay, And give his Horse a Bite; Purloining so ...
A WIT, transported with Inditing, Unpay'd, unprais'd, yet ever Writing; Who, for all Fights and Fav'rite Friends, Had Poems at ...
Like Brooms of Steel The Snow and Wind Had swept the Winter Street -- The House was hooked The Sun ...
1 On Linden, when the sun was low, 2 All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, 3 And dark as winter ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind. Because the lover threw wild hands toward the sky And the affrighted ...
Upon Bottle Miche the autre day While yet the nuit was early, Je met a homme whose barbe was grey, ...
1 The chestnut steed stood by the gate His noble master's will to wait, The woody park so green and ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
O constellations of the early night, That sparkled brighter as the twilight died, And made the darkness glorious! I have ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And ...
I Our life is twofold; Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence: Sleep ...
And the first grey of morning fill'd the east, And the fog rose out of the Oxus stream. But all ...
THOU, Nature, partial Nature, I arraign; Of thy caprice maternal I complain. The peopled fold thy kindly care have found, ...
LATE crippl'd of an arm, and now a leg, About to beg a pass for leave to beg; Dull, listless, ...
Come, kings, and listen to my song: When Gwin, the son of Nore, Over the nations of the North His ...
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