A Ballad of Footmen (Amy Lowell Poem)
Now what in the name of the sun and the stars Is the meaning of this most unholy of wars? ...
Now what in the name of the sun and the stars Is the meaning of this most unholy of wars? ...
Fish "So . . ." they said, With their wine-glasses delicately poised, Mocking at the thing they cannot understand. "So ...
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
"Was I at Eureka?" His figure was drawn to a youthful height, And a flood of proud recollections made the ...
Far and wide among the nations Spread the name and fame of Kwasind; No man dared to strive with Kwasind, ...
The Word came down to Dives in Torment where he lay: "Our World is full of wickedness, My Children maim ...
Boanerges Blitzen, servant of the Queen, Is a dismal failure -- is a Might-have-been. In a luckless moment he discovered ...
At this height, Kansas is just a concept, a checkerboard design of wheat and corn no larger than the foldout ...
This was the gods' god, The leashed divinity, Divine divining rod And Me within the me. By mindlight tower and ...
I What new element before us unborn in nature? Is there a new thing under the Sun? At last inquisitive ...
The truth no weapon the pictures on the scene the reports from around the world a fiction in his mind ...
A sword, such in the word of God of the spirit, living in each one of us a weapon, offensive ...
There once was a bird that lived up in a tree, And all he could whistle was "Fiddle-dee-dee" - A ...
WHO knows the world will never feel surprise, When men are duped by artful women's eves; Though death his weapon ...
To the still Covert of a Wood About the prime of Day, A Lyon, satiated with Food, With stately Pace, ...
Weary, at last, of the Pindarick way, Thro' which advent'rously the Muse wou'd stray; To Fable I descend with soft ...
`You know Orion always comes up sideways. Throwing a leg up over our fence of mountains, And rising on his ...
"OH, let's go up the hill and scare ourselves, As reckless as the best of them to-night, By setting fire ...
Because I was content with these poor fields, Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams, And found a home in ...
SO grieves th' adventurous merchant, when he throws All the long toil'd-for treasure his ship stows Into the angry main, ...
(Exodus, xvii.15) By whom was David taught To aim the deadly blow, When he Goliath fought, And laid the Gittite ...
Remote and ineffectual Don That dared attack my Chesterton, With that poor weapon, half-impelled, Unlearnt, unsteady, hardly held, Unworthy for ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
Oh servant Henry lectured till the crows commenced and then he bulbed his voice & lectured on some more. This ...
I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave! You need not clap your torches to my face. Zooks, what's to ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
Not under foreign skies Nor under foreign wings protected - I shared all this with my own people There, where ...
THERE was three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, And they hae sworn a solemn oath ...
There were three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, An' they hae sworn a solemn oath ...
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