When Rising from The Bed of Death (Joseph Addison Poems)
When rising from the bed of death,O'erwhelmed with guilt and fear,I see my Maker face to face,O how shall I ...
When rising from the bed of death,O'erwhelmed with guilt and fear,I see my Maker face to face,O how shall I ...
One! One! One! art Thou, Judge and King and God alone:Thee we worship, and allow None to share Thy glory—none!Great, great, great, ...
Sad spirit, swathed in brief mortality,Of Fate and fervid fantasies the prey,Till the remorseless demon of dismayO'erwhelmed thee—lo! thy doleful ...
Leave him now quiet by the wayTo rest apart.I know what draws him to the dust alwayAnd churns him in ...
THE CONFIDANT.Anna was young and lovely--in her eyeThe glance of beauty, in her cheek the dye:Her shape was slender, and ...
Meanwhile, within the heart of the dead sun, After that glory angelic had passed out, Long time reigned silence, night ...
Accurs?d to the Medes, as to himself, That fatal hour when,--mad with fiercest hate,-- His private wrong on one man ...
'Midst Tivoli's luxuriant glades,Bright-foaming falls, and olive shades,Where dwelt, in days departed long,The sons of battle and of song,No tree, ...
AT last they met, once, twice, and many times, Until she knew the secret of his being, That essence which ...
——— A manly race Of unsubmitting spirit, wise and brave; Who still through bleeding ages struggled hard To hold a ...
BEOWULF spake, bairn of Ecgtheow: —"Lo, now, this sea-booty, son of Healfdene,Lord of Scyldings, we've lustily brought thee,sign of glory; ...
THAT way he went with no will of his own,in danger of life, to the dragon's hoard,but for pressure of ...
The blossoms hang again upon the tree, As when with their sweet breath they greeted me Against my ...
A CUP she gave him, with kindly greetingand winsome words. Of wounden gold,she offered, to honor him, arm-jewels twain,corselet and ...
We now, held in captivity, Spring to our bondage nor grieve-- See now, how it is blesseder, Brothers, to give ...
THE simple Jane was sent to bring Fresh water from the neighb'ring spring; The matter pressed, no time to waste, ...
DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male ...
A song for the fifth of November. Had not the Lord, may Isr'el say, Had not the Lord maintained our ...
THIS mood hath known all beauty, for it sees O'erwhelmed majesties In these pale forms, and kingly crowns of gold ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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