Delicatessen (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
Why is that wanton gossip Fame So dumb about this man's affairs? Why do we titter at his name Who ...
Why is that wanton gossip Fame So dumb about this man's affairs? Why do we titter at his name Who ...
(For My Mother) The fragile splendour of the level sea, The moon's serene and silver-veiled face, Make of this vessel ...
(For Alden March) With drooping sail and pennant That never a wind may reach, They float in sunless waters Beside ...
When the Great Ark, in Vigo Bay, Rode stately through the half-manned fleet, From every ship about her way She ...
Be well assured that on our side The abiding oceans fight, Though headlong wind and heaping tide Make us their ...
Away by the lands of the Japanee Where the paper lanterns glow And the crews of all the shipping drink ...
Oh gallant was our galley from her caren steering-wheel To her figurehead of silver and her beak of hammered steel; ...
And reports the derelict Mary Pollock still at sea. SHIPPING NEWS. I was the staunchest of our fleet Till the ...
1918 This is the State above the Law. The State exists for the State alone." [This is a gland at ...
Seven men from all the world, back to Docks again, Rolling down the Ratcliffe Road drunk and raising Cain: Give ...
For William and Emily Maxwell At this time of day One could hear the caulking irons sound Against the hulls ...
Foundered March 24. 1878 1 The Eurydice-it concerned thee, O Lord: Three hundred souls, O alas! on board, Some asleep ...
I Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy: Sails flashing to the wind like weapons, sharks following the moans the fever and the ...
They called me to the Window, for " 'Twas Sunset" -- Some one said -- I only saw a Sapphire ...
By a departing light We see acuter, quite, Than by a wick that stays. There's something in the flight That ...
There came a Day at Summer's full, Entirely for me -- I thought that such were for the Saints, Where ...
The farthest Thunder that I heard Was nearer than the Sky And rumbles still, though torrid Noons Have lain their ...
Begin, my muse, the imitative lay, Aonian doxies sound the thrumming string; Attempt no number of the plaintive Gay, Let ...
Long-vacant eyes now lodged in clear glass, a-swim with pale arms as delicate as angels' ... you are beyond all ...
All night they whine upon their ropes and boom against the dock with helpless prows: these little ships that are ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
(A Virginia Legend.) The Planting of the Hemp. Captain Hawk scourged clean the seas (Black is the gap below the ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
Missolonghi, Jan. 22, 1824 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move: Yet, though ...
I. Dear, had the world in its caprice Deigned to proclaim ``I know you both, ``Have recognized your plighted troth, ...
THO' 1 women's minds, like winter winds, May shift, and turn, an' a' that, The noblest breast adores them maist- ...
MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish ...
LEAVE me a little while alone, Here at his grave that still is strown With crumbling flower and wreath; The ...
RecitativoWHEN lyart leaves bestrow the yird, Or wavering like the bauckie-bird, Bedim cauld Boreas' blast; When hailstanes drive wi' bitter ...
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