To Perilla (Robert Herrick Poem)
Ah, my Perilla, dost thou grieve to see Me day by day to steal away from thee? Age calls me ...
Ah, my Perilla, dost thou grieve to see Me day by day to steal away from thee? Age calls me ...
Do I see a contest yonder? See I miracles or pastimes? Beauteous urchins, five in number, 'Gainst five sisters fair ...
[First published in Schiller's Horen, in connection with a friendly contest in the art of ballad-writing between the two great ...
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A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
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Oh days devoted to the useless burden of putting out of mind the biography of a minor poet of the ...
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