To Virgil (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Written at the Request of the Mantuans for the Nineteenth Centenary of Virgil's Death Roman Virgil, thou that singest Ilion's ...
Written at the Request of the Mantuans for the Nineteenth Centenary of Virgil's Death Roman Virgil, thou that singest Ilion's ...
Dagonet, the fool, whom Gawain in his mood Had made mock-knight of Arthur's Table Round, At Camelot, high above the ...
From noiseful arms, and acts of prowess done In tournament or tilt, Sir Percivale, Whom Arthur and his knighthood called ...
Fair is her cottage in its place, Where yon broad water sweetly slowly glides. It sees itself from thatch to ...
Queen Guinevere had fled the court, and sat There in the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save ...
At break of day the College Portress came: She brought us Academic silks, in hue The lilac, with a silken ...
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
King Arthur made new knights to fill the gap Left by the Holy Quest; and as he sat In hall ...
A prince I was, blue-eyed, and fair in face, Of temper amorous, as the first of May, With lengths of ...
Now, scarce three paces measured from the mound, We stumbled on a stationary voice, And 'Stand, who goes?' 'Two from ...
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
So was their sanctuary violated, So their fair college turned to hospital; At first with all confusion: by and by ...
Roman Virgil, thou that singest Ilion's lofty temples robed in fire, Ilion falling, Rome arising, wars, and filial faith, and ...
'There sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun, If that hypothesis of theirs be sound' Said Ida; 'let us ...
It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, ...
Athelstan King, Lord among Earls, Bracelet-bestower and Baron of Barons, He with his brother, Edmund Atheling, Gaining a lifelong Glory ...
Morn in the wake of the morning star Came furrowing all the orient into gold. We rose, and each by ...
O loyal to the royal in thyself, And loyal to thy land, as this to thee-- Bear witness, that rememberable ...
So closed our tale, of which I give you all The random scheme as wildly as it rose: The words ...
Dosn't thou 'ear my 'erse's legs, as they canters awaäy? Proputty, proputty, proputty--that's what I 'ears 'em saäy. Proputty, proputty, ...
I. And Willy, my eldest-born, is gone, you say, little Anne? Ruddy and white, and strong on his legs, he ...
Leodogran, the King of Cameliard, Had one fair daughter, and none other child; And she was the fairest of all ...
My dream had never died or lived again. As in some mystic middle state I lay; Seeing I saw not, ...
Pellam the King, who held and lost with Lot In that first war, and had his realm restored But rendered ...
Long lines of cliff breaking have left a chasm; And in the chasm are foam and yellow sands; Beyond, red ...
The wind, that beats the mountain, blows More softly round the open wold, And gently comes the world to those ...
At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far ...
Thy voice is heard thro' rolling drums, That beat to battle where he stands; Thy face across his fancy comes, ...
"Courage!" he said, and pointed toward the land, "This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they ...
MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ...
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