Adequacy (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
NOW, by the verdure on thy thousand hills, Beloved England, doth the earth appear Quite good enough for men to ...
NOW, by the verdure on thy thousand hills, Beloved England, doth the earth appear Quite good enough for men to ...
I think that look of Christ might seem to say-- 'Thou Peter ! art thou then a common stone Which ...
And yet, because thou overcomest so, Because thou art more noble and like a king, Thou canst prevail against my ...
XIX The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise; I barter curl for curl upon that mart, And from my poet's forehead ...
I lived with visions for my company Instead of men and women, years ago, And found them gentle mates, nor ...
I see thine image through my tears to-night, And yet to-day I saw thee smiling. How Refer the cause?-Beloved, is ...
Oh, yes! they love through all this world of ours! I will not gainsay love, called love forsooth. I have ...
A heavy heart, Beloved, have I borne From year to year until I saw thy face, And sorrow after sorrow ...
And therefore if to love can be desert, I am not all unworthy. Cheeks as pale As these you see, ...
I lift my heavy heart up solemnly, As once Electra her sepulchral urn, And, looking in thine eyes, I overturn ...
Is it indeed so? If I lay here dead, Wouldst thou miss any life in losing mine? And would the ...
Can it be right to give what I can give? To let thee sit beneath the fall of tears As ...
Beloved, thou hast brought me many flowers Plucked in the garden, all the summer through And winter, and it seemed ...
Say over again, and yet once over again, That thou dost love me. Though the word repeated Should seem 'a ...
My own Beloved, who hast lifted me From this drear flat of earth where I was thrown, And, in betwixt ...
Beloved, my Beloved, when I think That thou wast in the world a year ago, What time I sat alone ...
If thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say 'I love ...
A Robin Redbreast in a cage, Puts all Heaven in a rage. A skylark wounded on the wing Doth make ...
To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the ...
Ah, my beloved, fill the cup that clears Today of past regrets and future fears; Tomorrow? Why, tomorrow I may ...
I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at ...
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