Peace on Earth (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
He took a frayed hat from his head, And "Peace on Earth" was what he said. "A morsel out of ...
He took a frayed hat from his head, And "Peace on Earth" was what he said. "A morsel out of ...
OR THE CONTENTED METAPHYSICIAN TO the lore of no manner of men Would his vision have yielded When he found ...
Though not for common praise of him, Nor yet for pride or charity, Still would I make to Vanderberg One ...
Where a faint light shines alone, Dwells a Demon I have known. Most of you had better say "The Dark ...
NOTE.-The following imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American ...
Now in a thought, now in a shadowed word, Now in a voice that thrills eternity, Ever there comes an ...
I heard one who said: "Verily, What word have I for children here? Your Dollar is your only Word, The ...
Once, when I wandered in the woods alone, An old man tottered up to me and said, "Come, friend, and ...
I Partly to think, more to be left alone, George Annandale said something to his friends- A word or two, ...
Take it away, and swallow it yourself. Ha! Look you, there's a rat. Last night there were a dozen on ...
Down by the flash of the restless water The dim White Ship like a white bird lay; Laughing at life ...
Well, Bokardo, here we are; Make yourself at home. Look around-you haven't far To look-and why be dumb? Not the ...
"There, but for the grace of God, goes." There is a question that I ask, And ask again: What hunger ...
(To Mrs. Edward MacDowell) No sound of any storm that shakes Old island walls with older seas Comes here where ...
When the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and The Three Taverns.-(Acts ...
(ALCAICS) Confused, he found her lavishing feminine Gold upon clay, and found her inscrutable; And yet she smiled. Why, then, ...
(To Mrs. Henry Richards) Isaac and Archibald were two old men. I knew them, and I may have laughed at ...
"Whether all towns and all who live in them- So long as they be somewhere in this world That we ...
Aunt Imogen was coming, and therefore The children-Jane, Sylvester, and Young George- Were eyes and ears; for there was only ...
A flying word from here and there Had sown the name at which we sneered, To be reviled and then ...
And there we were together again- Together again, we three: Morgan, Fingal, fiddle, and all, They had come for the ...
In Tilbury Town did Old King Cole A wise old age anticipate, Desiring, with his pipe and bowl, No Khan's ...
Never mind the day we left, or the day the women clung to us; All we need now is the ...
Though for your sake I would not have you now So near to me tonight as now you are, God ...
(ROOSEVELT) He turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and behold, there was a swarm of bees and ...
I I doubt if ten men in all Tilbury Town Had ever shaken hands with Captain Craig, Or called him ...
Fear, like a living fire that only death Might one day cool, had now in Avon's eyes Been witness for ...
Some are the brothers of all humankind, And own them, whatsoever their estate; And some, for sorrow and self-scorn, are ...
Gawaine, aware again of Lancelot In the King's garden, coughed and followed him; Whereat he turned and stood with folded ...
Alone, remote, nor witting where I went, I found an altar builded in a dream- A fiery place, whereof there ...
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