Queen Eleanor’s Confession (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Queene Elianor was a sicke woman,And afraid that she should dye;Then she sent for two fryars of France,To speke with ...
Queene Elianor was a sicke woman,And afraid that she should dye;Then she sent for two fryars of France,To speke with ...
As it fell out on a Pentecost day,King Arthur at Camelot kept his court royall,With his faire queen dame Guenever ...
The Autumn comes, and chilly frost of morn, Has, with his crystal mantle, all things spread, And tinged with iris ...
There is no truth of any goodTo be discerned on earth ; and, by conversion,Nought therefore simply bad; but as ...
Samuel Sewall, in a world of wigs, Flouted opinion in his personal hair; For foppery he gave not any figs, ...
THERE were two youths of equal age, Wit, station, strength, and parentage; They studied at the self-same schools, And shaped ...
Part One As night fell and the light glittered in the great house, the servants stood at the massive door ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, Well pleased with delights ...
The Way to know the Bobolink From every other Bird Precisely as the Joy of him -- Obliged to be ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
A youth in apparel that glittered Went to walk in a grim forest. There he met an assassin Attired all ...
The sickness of desire, that in dark days Looks on the imagination of despair, Forgetteth man, and stinteth God his ...
Halls grew darker and somehow faded. Grates of windows drowned in black. Every knight, every beautiful lady Knew the tiding: ...
ARRANGING long-locked drawers and shelves Of cabinets, shut up for years, What a strange task we've set ourselves ! How ...
1 FLOOD-TIDE below me! I watch you face to face; Clouds of the west! sun there half an hour high! ...
1 AFOOT and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path ...
The brave Geraint, a knight of Arthur's court, A tributary prince of Devon, one Of that great Order of the ...
By that he ended had his ghostly sermon, The fox was well induc'd to be a parson, And of the ...
YOU, Charidemus, who my cradle swung, And watched me all the days that I was young; You, at whose step ...
Alas! noble Prince Leopold, he is dead! Who often has his lustre shed: Especially by singing for the benefit of ...
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