A Broadway Idyl (Mary Eliza Perine Tucker Lambert Poems)
For hours I stood upon The Bridge,1Which looms like a volcanic ridge,Above a scathing fire below.A flaming crater of burning ...
For hours I stood upon The Bridge,1Which looms like a volcanic ridge,Above a scathing fire below.A flaming crater of burning ...
An Old-World tale. Who reads perchanceMay deem it dull or idly told,Preferring latter-day romanceWhere well trained hearts their loves unfold.Tuscany, ...
The years go by, but they little seemLike those within our dream;The years that stood in such luring guise,Beckoning us ...
Fond Man, that suck'st the pleasing poyson in(which from the Syrens vnsuspected tongueIs kindly offer'd to thine eare) whereinare all ...
FULL of songs he woke one morning,Every song a weighty wonderHolding universal beingNewly dressed in words of thunder."Men shall hear ...
Nay, Mr. Simpson!--'Tis not kind--polite--To shut me out, sir?--I'm in such a fright!--I can not speak the lines, I'm sure!--Oh, ...
1 Strange wanderer out of the deeps,2 Whence, journeying, come you?3 From what far, unsunned sleeps4 Did fate foredoom you,5 ...
It knows it all, it knows it all, The world of groans and laughter,It sneers of pride before a fall, But the ...
(Or Goethe for the Times)ONCE long ago lived a FleaWho kept such a fine, fat King,Not that he held with ...
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. Serious Reflections of Mr. B---n---r---d.--His Bill of Expences.-- The Distresses ...
The wind that through the forest blows May scatter leaves and blossoms wide. The parent tree but ...
Oh all ye, who pass by, whose eyes and mind To worldly things are sharp, but to me blind; To ...
The poison, the disease sin within each one a curse since the Fall separating us from God Christ, the antidote ...
As in some countries far remote from hence The wretched creature destined to die, Having the judgement due to his ...
AMERICA always! Always our own feuillage! Always Florida's green peninsula! Always the priceless delta of Louisiana! Always the cotton-fields of ...
For a Man is to be looked upon in that which he excells as on a prospect. For there be ...
Ancient town of Leith, most wonderful to be seen, With your many handsome buildings, and lovely links so green, And ...
I was the laughing-stock of the village, Chiefly of the people of good sense, as they call themselves -- Also ...
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