Beauty Clear and Fair (John Fletcher Poem)
BEAUTY clear and fair, Where the air Rather like a perfume dwells; Where the violet and the rose Their blue ...
BEAUTY clear and fair, Where the air Rather like a perfume dwells; Where the violet and the rose Their blue ...
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
Trees in groves, Kine in droves, In ocean sport the scaly herds, Wedge-like cleave the air the birds, To northern ...
I love the hour that comes, with dusky hair And dewy feet, along the Alpine dells To lead the cattle ...
I am the mother of sorrows, I am the ender of grief; I am the bud and the blossom, I ...
No spring nor summer Beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one autumnall face. Young beauties force our ...
Here take my picture; though I bid farewell, Thine, in my heart, where my soul dwells, shall dwell. 'Tis like ...
Show me, dear Christ, thy Spouse, so bright and clear. What! is it She, which on the other shore Goes ...
Who ever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea ...
I tried to think a lonelier Thing Than any I had seen -- Some Polar Expiation -- An Omen in ...
Embarrassment of one another And God Is Revelation's limit, Aloud Is nothing that is chief, But still, Divinity dwells under ...
A little Dog that wags his tail And knows no other joy Of such a little Dog am I Reminded ...
There is fog upon the river, there is mirk upon the town; You can hear the groping ferries as they ...
Fond man, that canst believe her blood Will from those purple channels flow; Or that the pure untainted flood Can ...
You whom the kings saluted; who refused not The one great pleasure of ignoble days, Fame without name and glory ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
(Isaiah, xii.1) I will praise Thee every day Now Thine anger's turn'd away; Comfortable thoughts arise From the bleeding sacrifice. ...
A part, immutable, unseen, Being, before itself had been, Became. Like dew a triple queen Shone as the void uncovered: ...
Nor thou, Habib, nor I are glad, when rosy limbs and sweat entwine; But rapture drowns the sense and self, ...
A part, immutable, unseen, Being, before itself had been, Became. Like dew a triple queen Shone as the void uncovered: ...
Nor thou, Habib, nor I are glad, when rosy limbs and sweat entwine; But rapture drowns the sense and self, ...
THE PROLOGUE. This worthy limitour, this noble Frere, He made always a manner louring cheer* *countenance Upon the Sompnour; but ...
Of late, in one of those most weary hours, When life seems emptied of all genial powers, A dready ...
Up this green woodland-ride let's softly rove, And list the nightingale- she dwells just here. Hush ! let the wood-gate ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
The bells of waiting Advent ring, The Tortoise stove is lit again And lamp-oil light across the night Has caught ...
A fine and subtle spirit dwells In every little flower, Each one its own sweet feeling breathes With more or ...
A fine and subtle spirit dwells In every little flower, Each one its own sweet feeling breathes With more or ...
Methinks in Him there dwells alway A sea of laughter very deep, Where the leviathans leap, And little children play, ...
BUT two miles more, and then we rest ! Well, there is still an hour of day, And long the ...
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