Unclean (Brooks Haxton Poem)
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am ...
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am ...
I "O Time, whence comes the Mother's moody look amid her labours, As of one who all unwittingly has wounded ...
WEAVE the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race. Give ample room, and verge enough The characters ...
Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade; ...
Pindaric Ode "Ruin seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners wait! Tho' fanned by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock ...
Keep me, I pray, in wisdom's way That I may truths eternal seek; I need protecting care to-day,-- My purse ...
Full many a sinful notion Conceived of foreign powers Has come across the ocean To harm this land of ours; ...
Why was that baleful Creature made, Which seeks our Quiet to invade, And screams ill Omens through the Shade? 'Twas, ...
Farewell, lov'd Youth! since 'twas the Will of Heaven So soon to take, what had so late been giv'n; And ...
The carts squeak and trundle, the horses whinny, the conscripts go by, each with a bow and arrows at his ...
There wasn't room for sympathy, the epicentre moved too rapidly for that and even when we knew the anger of ...
Soul of the Poet ! wheresoe'er, Reclaimed from earth, thy genius plume Her wings of immortality ; Suspend thy harp ...
The First Voice HE trilled a carol fresh and free, He laughed aloud for very glee: There came a breeze ...
The south-wind strengthens to a gale, Across the moon the clouds fly fast, The house is smitten as with a ...
BEAUTEOUS Rosebud, young and gay, Blooming in thy early May, Never may'st thou, lovely flower, Chilly shrink in sleety shower! ...
And the first grey of morning fill'd the east, And the fog rose out of the Oxus stream. But all ...
AFAR 1 the illustrious Exile roams, Whom kingdoms on this day should hail; An inmate in the casual shed, On ...
In Tilbury Town did Old King Cole A wise old age anticipate, Desiring, with his pipe and bowl, No Khan's ...
'Twas grav'd on the Stone of Destiny, In letters four, and letters three; And ne'er did the King of the ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
Like the vain Curlings of the Watry maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking Weight does raise; So Man, declining ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
The legislators pass along A solemn, self-important throng! Just raised from the common mass, They feel themselves another class. --But ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
(IN THE BEGINNING) THE sun is a huntress young, The sun is a red, red joy, The sun is an ...
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