The Triumph Of Pleasure (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
"BEAUTY reclin'd beneath the shade; Blooming Health before her play'd; Her golden tresses kissed the wind. Meek Content, with placid ...
"BEAUTY reclin'd beneath the shade; Blooming Health before her play'd; Her golden tresses kissed the wind. Meek Content, with placid ...
Sooner I'd praise a Cloud which Light beguiles, Than thy rash Hand which robs this Face of Smiles; And does ...
The Cares of mortal life, how vain!How empty every joy!While grief, and weariness, and painThe fainting mind employ.But O, that ...
There are two phrases, you must know, So potent (yet so small)That wheresoe'er a man may go He needs none ...
"A CONSTANCY in love I'll prize, And be to beauty true: And doat on all the lovely eyes, ...
'Tis true the wisdom that my mind exactsThrough contemplation from a heart unbentBy many tempests may be stained and rent:The ...
Quiet thou didst stand at thine appointed place, There was no press to purchase — younger grace Attracts the youth ...
THE glow-worm with its glittering light,Bright shining on a moonless night,Attracts the traveller's ardent gaze,Who stop, admire, inspect, and praise:But ...
(* In the original, Schwager, which has the twofold meaning of brother-in-law and postilion.) HASTEN thee, ...
To say I'm without fear-- It wouldn't be true. I'm afraid of sickness, humiliation. Like anyone, I have my dreams. ...
One heavy day I ran away from the grim face of society and the dizzying clamor of the city and ...
There are two phrases, you must know, So potent (yet so small) That wheresoe'er a man may go He needs ...
Sooner I'd praise a Cloud which Light beguiles, Than thy rash Hand which robs this Face of Smiles; And does ...
Because I was content with these poor fields, Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams, And found a home in ...
This Merit hath the worst -- It cannot be again -- When Fate hath taunted last And thrown Her furthest ...
1 Whatever 'tis, whose beauty here below 2 Attracts thee thus and makes thee stream and flow, 3 And wind ...
1 I SING the Body electric; The armies of those I love engirth me, and I engirth them; They will ...
I weep for Adonais -he is dead! O, weep for Adonais! though our tears Thaw not the frost which binds ...
I weep for Adonais--he is dead! Oh, weep for Adonais! though our tears Thaw not the frost which binds so ...
NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, "Most Women have no Characters at all." Matter too soft a ...
Meanwhile the new-baptized, who yet remained At Jordan with the Baptist, and had seen Him whom they heard so late ...
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