Keeping Going (Seamus Heaney Poem)
The piper coming from far away is you With a whitewash brush for a sporran Wobbling round you, a kitchen ...
The piper coming from far away is you With a whitewash brush for a sporran Wobbling round you, a kitchen ...
I feel no small reluctance in venturing to give to the public a work of the character of that indicated ...
Weary, at last, of the Pindarick way, Thro' which advent'rously the Muse wou'd stray; To Fable I descend with soft ...
Thou youngest virgin-daughter of the skies, Made in the last promotion of the Blest; Whose palms, new pluck'd from Paradise, ...
To the Pious Memory of the Accomplished Young Lady, Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the Two Sister-arts of Poesy and ...
I The other night I had a dream, most clear And comforting, complete In every line, a crystal sphere, And ...
It is a pristine page, clean on the blue screen where I compose, I don't expect it to stay that ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
1 HARK! some wild trumpeter-some strange musician, Hovering unseen in air, vibrates capricious tunes to-night. I hear thee, trumpeter-listening, alert, ...
Would 'any woman' find me difficult to live with? My tastes are simple: space for several thousand books, The smoke ...
At ten she came to me, three years ago, There was 'something between us' even then; Watching her write like ...
Lavender musk rose from the volume I was reading through, The college crest impressed in gold, tooled gold lettering on ...
Any poets about or bored muses fancying a day out? Rainy, windy, cold Leeds City Station Half-way through its slow ...
Let Elizur rejoice with the Partridge, who is a prisoner of state and is proud of his keepers. Let Shedeur ...
Poor melancholy bird---that all night long Tell'st to the Moon, thy tale of tender woe; From what sad cause can ...
What is death, I ask. What is life, you ask. I give them both my buttocks, my two wheels rolling ...
Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness; Some say thy grace is youth and gentle sport; Both grace and ...
Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness; Some say thy grace is youth and gentle sport; Both grace and ...
Thinking of Caroline Herschel (1750-1848), astronomer, sister of William; and others. A woman in the shape of a monster a ...
Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigu'd, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star ...
Since I don't know who will be reading this or even if it will be read, I must invent someone ...
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