New York at Night (Amy Lowell Poem)
A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Of leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their ...
A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Of leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their ...
AS those who pass the Alps do say, The Rocks which first oppose their way, And so amazing-High do show, ...
The Sons of Mary seldom bother, for they have inherited that good part; But the Sons of Martha favour their ...
Army Reform-.After Boer war "The Army of a Dream"-Traffics and Discoveries. Know this, my brethren, Heaven is clear And all ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
The earth is full of anger, The seas are dark with wrath, The Nations in their harness Go up against ...
Dim dawn behind the tamerisks -- the sky is saffron-yellow -- As the women in the village grind the corn, ...
THOUGH beauty be the mark of praise, And yours of whom I sing be such As not the world can ...
WITH palette laden She sat, as I passed her, A dainty maiden Before an Old Master. What mountain-top is She ...
SHE has gone,-- she has left us in passion and pride,-- Our stormy-browed sister, so long at our side! She ...
WHERE is this patriarch you are kindly greeting? Not unfamiliar to my ear his name, Nor yet unknown to many ...
And he said, If the Lord do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or ...
I will confess With cheerfulness, Love is a thing so likes me, That, let her lay On me all day, ...
[First published in Schiller's Horen, in connection with a friendly contest in the art of ballad-writing between the two great ...
To the Almighty on his radiant Throne, Let endless Hallelujas rise! Praise Him, ye wondrous Heights to us unknown, Praise ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
All human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey: This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, ...
I Thou who hast made thy dwelling fair With flowers beneath, above with starry lights, And set thine altars everywhere,-- ...
Once, and but once found in thy company, All thy supposed escapes are laid on me; And as a thief ...
Who ever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea ...
John Grubby who was short and stout And troubled with religious doubt, Refused about the age of three To sit ...
Are they clinging to their crosses, F. E. Smith, Where the Breton boat-fleet tosses, Are they, Smith? Do they, fasting, ...
Often beneath the wave, wide from this ledge The dice of drowned men's bones he saw bequeath An embassy. Their ...
The door it opened slowly, my father he came in, I was nine years old. And he stood so tall ...
If you have nothing to say keep silent let Ezra Pound speak from the shadows the splendid old man from ...
Oh! could I hope the wise and pure in heart Might hear my song without a frown, nor deem My ...
O Liberty, God-gifted-- Young and immortal maid-- In your high hand uplifted, The torch declares your trade. Its crimson menace, ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
'Not by the justice that my father spurn'd, Not for the thousands whom my father slew, Altars unfed and temples ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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