The Two Old Bachelors (Edward Lear Poem)
Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse. Said he who ...
Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse. Said he who ...
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, He, the handsome Yenadizze, Whom the people called the Storm-Fool, Vexed the village with disturbance; ...
Out of childhood into manhood Now had grown my Hiawatha, Skilled in all the craft of hunters, Learned in all ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
all is still on this starless night the mountain waits quiescent as a cat smoothing crag and chasm to a ...
With short, sharp violent lights made vivid, To the southward far as the sight can roam, Only the swirl of ...
----- Poet's art is ever able To endow with truth mere fable. ---- MIGNON. [This universally known poem is also ...
Because I was content with these poor fields, Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams, And found a home in ...
There is a Languor of the Life More imminent than Pain -- 'Tis Pain's Successor -- When the Soul Has ...
As One does Sickness over In convalescent Mind, His scrutiny of Chances By blessed Health obscured -- As One rewalks ...
A something in a summer's Day As slow her flambeaux burn away Which solemnizes me. A something in a summer's ...
Through lane it lay -- through bramble -- Through clearing and through wood -- Banditti often passed us Upon the ...
Late, late yestreen I saw the new Moon, With the old Moon in her arms ; And I fear, I ...
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
The Vanishing They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; They ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
I. How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark autumn-evenings come: And where, my soul, ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
PART I O! nothing earthly save the ray (Thrown back from flowers) of Beauty's eye, As in those gardens where ...
I Where the wings of a sunny Dome expand I saw a Banner in gladsome air- Starry, like Berenice's Hair- ...
O world, I cannot hold thee close enough! Thy winds, thy wide grey skies! Thy mists, that roll and rise! ...
Here, where we stood together, we three men, Before the war had swept us to the East Three thousand miles ...
It was three slim does and a ten-tined buck in the bracken lay; And all of a sudden the sinister ...
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