The Dover Bitch: A Criticism Of Life (Anthony Hecht Poem)
So there stood Matthew Arnold and this girl With the cliffs of England crumbling away behind them, And he said ...
So there stood Matthew Arnold and this girl With the cliffs of England crumbling away behind them, And he said ...
SHE has gone,-- she has left us in passion and pride,-- Our stormy-browed sister, so long at our side! She ...
Foundered March 24. 1878 1 The Eurydice-it concerned thee, O Lord: Three hundred souls, O alas! on board, Some asleep ...
Had I but lived a hundred years ago I might have gone, as I have gone this year, By Warmwell ...
THE soul of man Resembleth water: From heaven it cometh, To heaven it soareth. And then again To earth descendeth, ...
In the fairy tale the sky makes of itself a coat because it needs you to put it on. How ...
Millions of babies watching the skies Bellies swollen, with big round eyes On Jessore Road--long bamboo huts Noplace to shit ...
A Channel of grace Floodgates of love bearing us up on the wings of the dove Christ gives a way ...
Like some kind of confetti shot from a cannon the sky suddenly darker against the sea of white A burst ...
Coming upon me The Spirit filling Coming upon me in the day, in the night giving me words to share ...
Given mercy, a pardon by the grace of God forgiven the son taking on our sin A channel of mercy ...
Here May. the opening words, a series of short prayers, within the heart of the prayer, that this church would ...
I had to go there, to see it for myself, to go there to test the theory of an accident, ...
A fence of wattles Placed just so in the mud shaped in labyrinth out in the current by the landing, ...
Farewell, lov'd Youth! since 'twas the Will of Heaven So soon to take, what had so late been giv'n; And ...
It snowed in spring on earth so dry and warm The flakes could find no landing place to form. Hordes ...
The reign of King William the Second Were an uninteresting affair There's only two things that's remembered of him That's ...
Would you hear a Wild tale of adventure Of a hero who tackled the sea, A super-man swimming the ocean, ...
is what we called her. The story was that her father had thrown Drano at her which was probably true, ...
June 22, 1611 THE SHALLOP ON HUDSON BAY One sail in sight upon the lonely sea And only one, God ...
Oh, let me not serve so, as those men serve Whom honour's smokes at once fatten and starve; Poorly enrich't ...
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove, Of golden sand, and crystal ...
Ourselves we do inter with sweet derision. The channel of the dust who once achieves Invalidates the balm of that ...
I The roaring of Te Whaiau intake weir intrudes as sleep eludes again to soar across the lake on white-tipped, ...
As some vast Tropic tree, itself a wood, That crests its Head with clouds, beneath the flood Feeds its deep ...
Low was our pretty Cot : our tallest Rose Peep'd at the chamber-window. We could hear At silent noon, and ...
I am standing on a disused iron bridge that was erected in 1902, according to the iron plaque bolted into ...
BUT two miles more, and then we rest ! Well, there is still an hour of day, And long the ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
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