The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
On the day of the explosion Shadows pointed towards the pithead. In the sun the slagheap slept. Down the lane ...
They stood by the door of the Inn on the Rise; May Carney looked up in the bushranger's eyes: `Oh! ...
I am poor and old and blind; The sun burns me, and the wind Blows through the city gate And ...
Two good friends had Hiawatha, Singled out from all the others, Bound to him in closest union, And to whom ...
"Honor be to Mudjekeewis!" Cried the warriors, cried the old men, When he came in triumph homeward With the sacred ...
In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er ...
Now Tomlinson gave up the ghost in his house in Berkeley Square, And a Spirit came to his bedside and ...
Above the portico a flag-staff, bearing the Union Jack, remained fluttering in the flames for some time, but ultimately when ...
To Jenny came a gentle youth From inland leazes lone; His love was fresh as apple-blooth By Parrett, Yeo, or ...
[First published in Schiller's Horen, in connection with a friendly contest in the art of ballad-writing between the two great ...
In nineteen hundred forty-nine China was won by Mao Tse-tung Chiang Kai-shek's army ran away They were waiting there in ...
Not racing, running not running away either journeying to the cross all these days of Lent Moving from his ministry ...
We are pursued, chased by God's love, the prevenient grace of the creator trying desparately, to bring us back to ...
Since the fall, the beginning, the schism in the garden, our creator, stands like the father in the story of ...
FLORENTINE we now design to show;-- A greater blockhead ne'er appeared below; It seems a prudent woman he had wed, ...
On young Albert Ramsbottom's birthday His parents asked what he'd like most; He said to see t' Tower of London ...
The waters chased him as he fled, Not daring look behind -- A billow whispered in his Ear, "Come home ...
The Frost of Death was on the Pane -- "Secure your Flower" said he. Like Sailors fighting with a Leak ...
Dawn has reached the ridges to the north and a thin line of light chased the night west; it is ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
There are many cumbersome ways to kill a man. You can make him carry a plank of wood to the ...
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
We know where deepest lies the snow, And where the frost-winds keenest blow, O'er every mountain's brow, We long have ...
In anguish of my heart replete with woes, And wasting pains, which best my body knows, In tossing slumbers on ...
There are many cumbersome ways to kill a man. You can make him carry a plank of wood to the ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
Between the showers I went my way, The glistening street was bright with flowers; It seemed that March had turned ...
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