Archimedes (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
To Archimedes once a scholar came,"Teach me," he said, "the art that won thy fame;—The godlike art which gives such ...
To Archimedes once a scholar came,"Teach me," he said, "the art that won thy fame;—The godlike art which gives such ...
Horace, BK. V., Ode 3 "Regulus"-- A Diversity of Creatures There are whose study is of smells, And to attentive ...
For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
In town to sell his fruit, he saw her- Françoise in her summer slacks- turning to him, coming back to ...
Here on the slopes of hills, facing the dusk and the cannon of time Close to the gardens of broken ...
Never for Society He shall seek in vain -- Who His own acquaintance Cultivate -- Of Men Wiser Men may ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
Mother of musings, Contemplation sage, Whose grotto stands upon the topmost rock Of Teneriffe; 'mid the tempestuous night, On which, ...
1 AFTER all, not to create only, or found only, But to bring, perhaps from afar, what is already founded, ...
To cultivate in ev'ry noble mind Habitual grace, and sentiments refin'd, Thus while you strive to mend the human heart, ...
For my mother, born March 1902, died March 1959 and my father, born February 1900, died June 1959 Gone, I ...
For God has given us a language of monosyllables to prevent our clipping. For a toad enjoys a finer prospect ...
To Archimedes once a scholar came, "Teach me," he said, "the art that won thy fame;-- The godlike art which ...
For my Mother, born March 1902, died March 1959 and my Father, born February 1900, died June 1959 Gone, I ...
I Let others sing of Empire and of pomp beyond the sea, A song of Little Puddleton is good enough ...
Boss of all bosses of the universe. Mr. know-it-all, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller, And whatever else you're good at. Go ahead, shuffle ...
If you're up against a bruiser and you're getting knocked about -- Grin. If you're feeling pretty groggy, and you're ...
He's the man from Eldorado, and he's just arrived in town, In moccasins and oily buckskin shirt. He's gaunt as ...
Courage mes gars: La guerre est proche. I plant my little plot of beans, I sit beneath my cyprus tree; ...
When I was boxing in the ring In 'Frisco back in ninety-seven, I used to make five bucks a fling ...
I was a Poet! But I did not know it, Neither did my Mother, Nor my Sister nor my Brother. ...
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