Wormwood And Nightshade (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
The troubles of life are many, The pleasures of life are few;When we sat in the sunlight, Annie, I dreamt ...
The troubles of life are many, The pleasures of life are few;When we sat in the sunlight, Annie, I dreamt ...
Thou art moulded in marble impassive, False goddess, fair statue of strife,Yet standest on pedestal massive, A symbol and token ...
November came that day, And all the air was gray With delicate mists, blown down ...
Come all young girls, both far and near and listen unto me While unto you I do unfold what proved ...
(ll. 872-881) And straightway God made answer unto him: "Tell me,My son, why stealest thou away into the darkness with ...
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION WITHLYGDAMUSTell me the truths which you hear of our constant young lady,Lygdamus,And may the bought yoke of ...
I sorrow for youth - ah, not for its wildness (would that were dead!) but for those soft nests of ...
Beauty sat bathing by a spring, Where fairest shades did hide her; The winds blew calm, the ...
295Unto like Story-Trouble has enticed me-How Kinsmen fell-Brothers and Sister-who preferred the Glory-And their young willBent to the Scaffold, or ...
Friend by enemy I call you out.You with a bad coin in your socket,You my friend there with a winning ...
IO briar-scents, on yon wet wingOf warm South-west wind brushing by,You mind me of the sweetest thingThat ever mingled frank ...
[Goethe describes this much-admired Poem, which he wrote in honour of his love Lily, as being "designed to change his ...
Man and I are sweethearts He craves me and I long for him, But alas! Between us has appeared A ...
Unto like Story -- Trouble has enticed me -- How Kinsmen fell -- Brothers and Sister -- who preferred the ...
To the bright east she flies, Brothers of Paradise Remit her home, Without a change of wings, Or Love's convenient ...
Forever honored by the Tree Whose Apple Winterworn Enticed to Breakfast from the Sky Two Gabriels Yestermorn. They registered in ...
I The roaring of Te Whaiau intake weir intrudes as sleep eludes again to soar across the lake on white-tipped, ...
THROUGH halls of vanished pleasure, And hold of vanished power, And crypt of faith forgotten, A came to Ludlow tower. ...
Our great work, the Otia Merseiana, Edited by learned Mister Sampson, And supported by Professor Woodward, Is financed by numerous ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...
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