The Three Gossips’ Wager (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
AS o'er their wine one day, three gossips sat,Discoursing various pranks in pleasant chat,Each had a loving friend, and two ...
AS o'er their wine one day, three gossips sat,Discoursing various pranks in pleasant chat,Each had a loving friend, and two ...
Time with his pointed shafts has hitMy heart and split my gut, laid open my entrails,landed me a blow that ...
I have no shame, no regretThat born Hungarian, I writeAs one, that I can never letMy words beyond this soil ...
Why are we forever speaking Of the warriors of old?Men are fighting all around us, Full as noble, full as bold.Ever working, ...
CEDARS of Lebanon! Labyrinths of Shade, Making a mystery of open day; With layers of gloom keeping the Sun at bay,And solemn ...
Vocat aestus in umbram Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'?lection de son s?pulchre For three years, out of ...
How few people there are and even fewerLonging to reveal themselves!… They pass, they pass They push each other away ...
Amongst the contemporaries of ShakespeareThere were few who regarded him as Drake's peer.Spoiling paper was so much less strainThan spoiling ...
Words, of our faith, the mystery of faith bound into our lives, our hearts, heard so many times, "Christ has ...
Well then; the promis'd hour is come at last; The present age of wit obscures the past: Strong were our ...
"Vocat aestus in umbram" Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'élection de son sépulchre For three years, out of ...
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