He That Loves A Rosy Cheek (Thomas Carew Poem)
He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain ...
He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain ...
The gallows in my garden, people say, Is new and neat and adequately tall; I tie the noose on in ...
While the sun stops, or seems to, to define a term for the indeterminable, the human aspect, here in the ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
(Revelations, iii. 1-6) "Write to Sardis," saith the Lord, "And write what He declares, He whose Spirit, and whose word, ...
Hark! 'tis the twanging horn! O'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in ...
It's coming through a hole in the air, from those nights in Tiananmen Square. It's coming from the feel that ...
Ungrateful he, who pluck'd thee from thy stalk, Poor faded flow'ret! on his careless way; Inhal'd awhile thy odours on ...
What is song's eternity? Come and see. Can it noise and bustle be? Come and see. Praises sung or praises ...
Summer pleasures they are gone like to visions every one And the cloudy days of autumn and of winter cometh ...
A place of dryad and hamadryad, there are eyes here by the million. Many divert to watch me. Threatened, they ...
Fallen pile! I ask not what has been thy fate; But when the winds, slow wafted from the main, Through ...
The kind old face, the egg-shaped head, The tie, discreetly loud, The loosely fitting shooting clothes, A closely fitting shroud. ...
Strange, is it not? She was making her garden, Planting the old-fashioned flowers that day- Bleeding-hearts tender and bachelors-buttons- Spreading ...
Severed and gone, so many years! And art thou still so dear to me, That throbbing heart and burning tears ...
That summer sun, whose genial glow Now cheers my drooping spirit so Must cold and distant be, And only light ...
Though bleak these woods, and damp the ground With fallen leaves so thickly strown, And cold the wind that wanders ...
O God! if this indeed be all That Life can show to me; If on my aching brow may fall ...
Though bleak these woods and damp the ground With fallen leaves so thickly strewn, And cold the wind that wanders ...
She's gone -- and twice the summer's sun Has gilt Regina's towers, And melted wild Angora's snows, And warmed Exina's ...
A prisoner in a dungeon deep Sat musing silently; His head was rested on his hand, His elbow on his ...
ARRANGING long-locked drawers and shelves Of cabinets, shut up for years, What a strange task we've set ourselves ! How ...
Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the ...
The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the ...
As he said vanity, so vain say I, Oh! Vanity, O vain all under sky; Where is the man can ...
New England. 1 Alas, dear Mother, fairest Queen and best, 2 With honour, wealth, and peace happy and blest, 3 ...
Ill fares the land to hast'ning ills a prey (1) Where wealth accumulates and men decay.' But how much more ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
And thou art dead, as young and fair As aught of mortal birth; And form so soft, and charms so ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
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