Fanny (Eaton Stannard Barrett Poems)
Say, Fanny, why has equal heaven, In every bounty good and wise, Perfection to your features given? Enchantment to your ...
Say, Fanny, why has equal heaven, In every bounty good and wise, Perfection to your features given? Enchantment to your ...
Venus her myrtle, Phoebus has her bays;Tea both excels, which she vouchsafes to praise.The best of Queens, and best of ...
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
(E. L. G.) BENEATH a knap where flown Nestlings play, Within walls of weathered stone, Far away From the files ...
[Goethe describes this much-admired Poem, which he wrote in honour of his love Lily, as being "designed to change his ...
TO MISS GRACE KING Down in the old French quarter, Just out of Rampart street, I wend my way At ...
DIVERTING in extreme there is a play, Which oft resumes its fascinating sway; Delights the sex, or ugly, fair, or ...
Daphne's Answer to Sylvia, declaring she should esteem all as Enemies, who should talk to her of LOVE. THEN, to ...
SHORTLY AFTER THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING IN EUROPE. Let us begin and carry up this corpse, Singing together. Leave we ...
ON Cessnock banks a lassie dwells; Could I describe her shape and mein; Our lasses a' she far excels, An' ...
THE SIMPLE Bard, rough at the rustic plough, Learning his tuneful trade from ev'ry bough; The chanting linnet, or the ...
The description of Christ the beloved. SS 5:9-16. The wond'ring world inquires to know Why I should love my Jesus ...
v.16,21,26-31 C. M. Charity to the poor. Why do the wealthy wicked boast, And grow profanely bold? The meanest portion ...
Poems do not always satisfy the soul, The feel of cobbles underfoot is at this moment more Than all of ...
WHO is Silvia? What is she? That all our swains commend her? Holy, fair, and wise is she; The heaven ...
Beautiful Ancient City of Perth, One of the fairest on the earth, With your stately mansions and scenery most fine, ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking, ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
The whole world on a raft! A King is here, The record of his grandeur but a smear. Is it ...
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