Landscapes (Louis Untermeyer Poems)
The rain was over, and the brilliant air Made every little blade of grass appear Vivid and startling-everything was there ...
The rain was over, and the brilliant air Made every little blade of grass appear Vivid and startling-everything was there ...
Farrar, when o'er Goodwin's pageLate I found thee poring,From the hydrostatic SageLeaky Memory storing,Or when groaning yesterdayNeedlessly distractedBy some bright ...
It has been cool so far for December, but of course the colddoesn't last long down here. The Bible is ...
A farmer built around his crop A wall, and crowned his labors By placing glass upon the top To lacerate his neighbors, Provided they ...
Died at Hartford, on Saturday Evening, November 15th, 1862, aged 62years.A sense of loss is on us. One hath gone Whose ...
Your whole way with shining evil's coalMargaret, they all do bravely judge.What's your fault? The body sinned as such,Innocent you ...
I love thee, Baby! for thine own sweet sake;Those azure eyes, that faintly dimpled cheek,Thy tender frame, so eloquently weak,Love ...
TELL me, eyes, what 'tis ye're seeking;For ye're saying something sweet,Fit the ravish'd ear to greet,Eloquently, softly speaking.Yet I see ...
EDWARD SHORE.Genius! thou gift of Heav'n! thou light divine!Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine!Oft will the body's weakness ...
Paraphrased From David's Psalms. Psalm XIX.THE arched heavens ere since the birth of timeInstruct the earth, in characters sublime, ...
SILENT old gateway! whose two columns stand Like simple monuments on either hand; No trellised iron-work, with pleasant view Of ...
The enchanted island rose before me, drawnMore beautiful than words of mine may reach;It lay magnificent in a magic dawn,And ...
When I was a boy at college, Filling up with classic knowledge, Frequently I wondered why Old Professor Demas ...
Let us drink, together, fellows, as we did in days of yore, And still enjoy the golden hours that Fortune ...
But once I saw her, with the auburn hairIn rich profusion, shading her pure cheek,A cheek of beauty, and so ...
They tell of Arab maidens, who with singing low and sweetCan tame the green and crested snake to cower at ...
Leafy-with-love banks and the green waters of the canal Pouring redemption for me, that I do The will of God, ...
TELL me, eyes, what 'tis ye're seeking; For ye're saying something sweet, Fit the ravish'd ear to greet, Eloquently, softly ...
The Flake the Wind exasperate More eloquently lie Than if escorted to its Down By Arm of Chivalry. (Emily Dickinson)
I Once, when a boy, I killed a cat. I guess it's just because of that A cat evokes my ...
Favour'd by Heav'n are those, ordain'd to taste The bliss supreme that kindles fancy's fire; Whose magic fingers sweep the ...
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