The Graduation Dress (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
I'M not kicking on expenses, now the sewing time commences, I will buy chiffon and laces till they say they've ...
I'M not kicking on expenses, now the sewing time commences, I will buy chiffon and laces till they say they've ...
I. You shall love beauty, which is the shadow of God over the Universe. II.There is no godless art. Although ...
I heard the Poor Old Woman say:"At break of day the fowler came,And took my blackbirds from their songsWho loved ...
A vase upon the mantelpiece, A ship upon the sea,A goat upon a mountain-top Are much the same ...
"THE greatest bliss Is in a kiss- A kiss of love refin'd, When springs the soul Without controul, And blends ...
THE glow-worm with its glittering light,Bright shining on a moonless night,Attracts the traveller's ardent gaze,Who stop, admire, inspect, and praise:But ...
SO the renowned Ithacensian Queen In Tears for her Telemachus was seen, When leaving Home, he did attempt the Ire ...
Try as he will, no man breaks wholly loose From his first love, no matter who she be. Oh, was ...
Listen sweet Dove unto my song, And spread thy golden wings in me; Hatching my tender heart so long, Till ...
I would to God, that mine old age might have Before my last, but here a living grave; Some one ...
OFT have I seen in wedlock with surprise, That most forgot from which true bliss would rise When marriage for ...
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
IN ev'ry age, at Naples, we are told, Intrigue and gallantry reign uncontrolled; With beauteous objects in abundance blessed. No ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
No sooner, FLAVIO, was you gone, But, your Injunction thought upon, ARDELIA took the Pen; Designing to perform the Task, ...
Out of the mud two strangers came And caught me splitting wood in the yard, And one of them put ...
Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both. HERE I am, ...
THE ORB I like is not the one That dazzles with its lightning gleam; That dares to look upon the ...
A statesman is an easy man, He tells his lies by rote; A journalist makes up his lies And takes ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...
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