The Book of Hours of Sister Clotilde (Amy Lowell Poem)
The Bell in the convent tower swung. High overhead the great sun hung, A navel for the curving sky. The ...
The Bell in the convent tower swung. High overhead the great sun hung, A navel for the curving sky. The ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
'Dockery was junior to you, Wasn't he?' said the Dean. 'His son's here now.' Death-suited, visitant, I nod. 'And do ...
To Ernest Brace "And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard ...
i want to hold the horse's string cried the girl (three) stamping her foot told by adults she was much ...
I feel no small reluctance in venturing to give to the public a work of the character of that indicated ...
ON a rocky peak once sat I early, Gazing on the mist with eyes unmoving; Stretch'd out like a pall ...
We must stand with them not be duped by the madman convinced to label them as rebels when they are ...
NO city I to Rheims would e'er prefer: Of France the pride and honour I aver; The Holy Ampoule and ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
DIVERTING in extreme there is a play, Which oft resumes its fascinating sway; Delights the sex, or ugly, fair, or ...
I RECOLLECT, that lately much I blamed, The sort of lover, avaricious named; And if in opposites we reason see, ...
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
IN life oft ills from self-imprudence spring; As proof, Candaules' story we will bring; In folly's scenes the king was ...
I didn't make you know how glad I was To have you come and camp here on our land. I ...
She was thinner, with a mannered gauntness as she paused just inside the double glass doors to survey the room, ...
No man saw awe, nor to his house Admitted he a man Though by his awful residence Has human nature ...
PREFACE If---and the thing is wildly possible---the charge of writing nonsense were ever brought against the author of this brief ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons: We move in crowds, we flow and talk together, Seeing so ...
My dearest Frank, I wish you joy Of Mary's safety with a Boy, Whose birth has given little pain Compared ...
How wise I am to have instructed the butler to instruct the first footman to instruct the second footman to ...
We three are on the cedar-shadowed lawn; My friend being third. He who at love once laughed, Is in the ...
So spake the Son of God; and Satan stood A while as mute, confounded what to say, What to reply, ...
In Rotterdam I'm going to speak about the state of poetry on a panel with a Pole and a Turk. ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
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