God Gave To Me A Child In Part (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
GOD gave to me a child in part, Yet wholly gave the father's heart: Child of my soul, O whither ...
GOD gave to me a child in part, Yet wholly gave the father's heart: Child of my soul, O whither ...
I WHO all the winter through Cherished other loves than you, And kept hands with hoary policy in marriage-bed and ...
LET love go, if go she will. Seek not, O fool, her wanton flight to stay. Of all she gives ...
MY heart, when first the blackbird sings, My heart drinks in the song: Cool pleasure fills my bosom through And ...
I ASK good things that I detest, With speeches fair; Heed not, I pray Thee, Lord, my breast, But hear ...
The strong man's hand, the snow-cool head of age, The certain-footed sympathies of youth - These, and that lofty passion ...
THE cock's clear voice into the clearer air Where westward far I roam, Mounts with a thrill of hope, Falls ...
THE summer sun shone round me, The folded valley lay In a stream of sun and odour, That sultry summer ...
WHAT is the face, the fairest face, till Care, Till Care the graver - Care with cunning hand, Etches content ...
COME to me, all ye that labour; I will give your spirits rest; Here apart in starry quiet I will ...
FOR these are sacred fishes all Who know that lord that is the lord of all; Come to the brim ...
BEFORE this little gift was come The little owner had made haste for home; And from the door of where ...
WHETHER upon the garden seat You lounge with your uplifted feet Under the May's whole Heaven of blue; Or whether ...
Children, you are very little, And your bones are very brittle; If you would grow great and stately, You must ...
I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know ...
LIGHT as the linnet on my way I start, For all my pack I bear a chartered heart. Forth on ...
Down by a shining water well I found a very little dell, No higher than my head. The heather and ...
BY sunny market-place and street Wherever I go my drum I beat, And wherever I go in my coat of ...
As Daniel, bird-alone, in that far land, Kneeling in fervent prayer, with heart-sick eyes Turned thro' the casement toward the ...
The friendly cow all red and white, I love with all my heart: She gives me cream with all her ...
The sun is not a-bed, when I At night upon my pillow lie; Still round the earth his way he ...
YOU have been far, and I Been farther yet, Since last, in foul or fair An impecunious pair, Below this ...
HERE in the quiet eve My thankful eyes receive The quiet light. I see the trees stand fair Against the ...
O CHIEF director of the growing race, Of Rome the glory and of Rome the grace, Me, O Quintilian, may ...
BEHOLD, as goblins dark of mien And portly tyrants dyed with crime Change, in the transformation scene, At Christmas, in ...
HERE lies Erotion, whom at six years old Fate pilfered. Stranger (when I too am cold, Who shall succeed me ...
Then the bright lamp is carried in, The sunless hours again begin; O'er all without, in field and lane, The ...
God, if this were enough, That I see things bare to the buff And up to the buttocks in mire; ...
LO! in thine honest eyes I read The auspicious beacon that shall lead, After long sailing in deep seas, To ...
MY love was warm; for that I crossed The mountains and the sea, Nor counted that endeavour lost That gave ...
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