THE PRIMROSE (Robert Herrick Poem)
Ask me why I send you here This sweet Infanta of the year? Ask me why I send to you ...
Ask me why I send you here This sweet Infanta of the year? Ask me why I send to you ...
Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheered the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest ...
For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
My Shepherd is the Lord my God,-- There is no want I know; His flock He leads in verdant meads, ...
I hear Thy voice, dear Lord; I hear it by the stormy sea When winter nights are black and wild, ...
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
My lute, be as thou wert when thou didst grow With thy green mother in some shady grove, When immelodious ...
Of all our antic sights and pageantry Which English idiots run in crowds to see, The Polish Medal bears the ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
The Lady feeds Her little Bird At rarer intervals -- The little Bird would not dissent But meekly recognize The ...
I rose -- because He sank -- I thought it would be opposite -- But when his power dropped -- ...
Come slowly -- Eden! Lips unused to Thee -- Bashful -- sip thy Jessamines -- As the fainting Bee -- ...
Would you like summer? Taste of ours. Spices? Buy here! Ill! We have berries, for the parching! Weary! Furloughs of ...
If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life ...
Oh how I love Thy holy Word, Thy gracious covenant, O Lord! It guides me in the peaceful way; I ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
The Banker's Fate They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
YE holy tow'rs, that crown the azure deep, Still may ye shade the wave-worn rock sublime, Though, hurrying silent by, ...
What though the sun had left my sky; To save me from despair The blessed moon arose on high, And ...
It is a sultry day; the sun has drank The dew that lay upon the morning grass, There is no ...
O Lord, Thou hear'st my daily moan And see'st my dropping tears. My troubles all are Thee before, My longings ...
Worthy art Thou, O Lord, of praise, But ah! It's not in me. My sinking heart I pray Thee raise ...
New England. 1 Alas, dear Mother, fairest Queen and best, 2 With honour, wealth, and peace happy and blest, 3 ...
How blest the land that counts among Her sons so many good and wise, To execute great feats of tongue ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
I My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have ...
My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea; But, before I go, Tom Moore, Here's ...
Filling her compact & delicious body with chicken páprika, she glanced at me twice. Fainting with interest, I hungered back ...
THERE are some powerful odours that can pass Out of the stoppard flagon; even glass To them is porous. Oft ...
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