The Rhemese (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
NO city I to Rheims would e'er prefer: Of France the pride and honour I aver; The Holy Ampoule and ...
NO city I to Rheims would e'er prefer: Of France the pride and honour I aver; The Holy Ampoule and ...
FLORENTINE we now design to show;-- A greater blockhead ne'er appeared below; It seems a prudent woman he had wed, ...
NO master sage, nor orator I know, Who can success, like gentle Cupid show; His ways and arguments are pleasing ...
Lingo of birds was easier than lingo of peasants- they were elusive, though, the birds, for excellent reasons. He thought ...
The south-wind brings Life, sunshine, and desire, And on every mount and meadow Breathes aromatic fire, But over the dead ...
You were never told, Mother, how old Illyawas drunk That last holiday, for five days and nights He stumbled through ...
So like a flower and a current of air the flow of water fleeting shadows the smile glimpsed at midnight ...
Here on the slopes of hills, facing the dusk and the cannon of time Close to the gardens of broken ...
To the Pious Memory of the Accomplished Young Lady, Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the Two Sister-arts of Poesy and ...
The Truth -- is stirless -- Other force -- may be presumed to move -- This -- then -- is ...
Revolution is the Pod Systems rattle from When the Winds of Will are stirred Excellent is Bloom But except its ...
It was too late for Man -- But early, yet, for God -- Creation -- impotent to help -- But ...
Between the form of Life and Life The difference is as big As Liquor at the Lip between And Liquor ...
Ample make this Bed -- Make this Bed with Awe -- In it wait till Judgment break Excellent and Fair. ...
I am having a haircut today, it is not a complex event requiring excellent foresight, careful planning or indecent logistical ...
I awoke with two poets in my bed, books I chose from the library, possibly intent on a swift read ...
With words, with countenance, and with manners I shall build an excellent panoply; and in this way I shall face ...
I have almost been reduced to a homeless pauper. This fatal city, Antioch, has consumed all my money; this fatal ...
(Isaiah, xii.1) I will praise Thee every day Now Thine anger's turn'd away; Comfortable thoughts arise From the bleeding sacrifice. ...
The double 12 sorwe of Troilus to tellen, That was the king Priamus sone of Troye, In lovinge, how his ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
"DON'T they consult the 'Victims,' though?" I said. "They should, by rights, Give them a chance - because, you know, ...
The Landing "Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried, As he landed his crew with care; Supporting each ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
No, though our all be spent-- Heart's extremest love, Spirit's whole intent, All that nerve can feel, All that brain ...
For moveless limbs no pity I crave, That never were swift! Still all I prize, Laughter and thought and friends, ...
1 Sometime now past in the Autumnal Tide, 2 When Ph{oe}bus wanted but one hour to bed, 3 The trees ...
WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...
THE AUTOPSY OF TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA This is the autopsy of Trout Fishing in America as if Trout Fishing ...
Would that the structure brave, the manifold music I build, Bidding my organ obey, calling its keys to their work, ...
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