The Metamorphosed Gypsies (excerpt) (Ben Jonson Poem)
The fairy beam upon you, The stars to glister on you; A moon of light In the noon of night, ...
The fairy beam upon you, The stars to glister on you; A moon of light In the noon of night, ...
'Twas in the prime of summer-time An evening calm and cool, And four-and-twenty happy boys Came bounding out of school: ...
(i) absinthe makes the hurt grow fonder the green fairy burbles what's this 'ere when vincent (sozzled) knifes his lug ...
Pindaric Ode "Ruin seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners wait! Tho' fanned by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock ...
I In the depths of the Greyhound Terminal sitting dumbly on a baggage truck looking at the sky waiting for ...
She stood there, at the top of the stair with hand outstretched for me to view her first tooth, clutched ...
'Tis years, soubrette, since last we met; And yet--ah, yet, how swift and tender My thoughts go back in time's ...
It were after the Battle of Crecy- The foe all lay dead on the ground- And King Edward went out ...
Henry the Seventh of England Wasn't out of the Royal top drawer, The only connection of which he could boast, ...
Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows ...
for tess Tonight there's a crowd in my head: all the things you are not yet. You are words without ...
'T was far away and long ago, When I was but a dreaming boy, This fairy tale of love and ...
I PRELUDE Daughter of Psyche, pledge of that last night When, pierced with pain and bitter-sweet delight, She knew her ...
The mist has left the greening plain, The dew-drops shine like fairy rain, The coquette rose awakes again Her lovely ...
Within my Garden, rides a Bird Upon a single Wheel -- Whose spokes a dizzy Music make As 'twere a ...
As Sleigh Bells seem in summer Or Bees, at Christmas show -- So fairy -- so fictitious The individuals do ...
There's something quieter than sleep Within this inner room! It wears a sprig upon its breast -- And will not ...
The Devil is a gentleman and askes you down to stay At his little place at What'sitsname (it isn't far ...
These tiny loiterers on the barley's beard, And happy units of a numerous herd Of playfellows, the laughing Summer brings, ...
EVENING, as slow thy placid shades descend, Veiling with gentlest hush the landscape still, The lonely battlement, and farthest hill ...
Languid, and sad, and slow, from day to day I journey on, yet pensive turn to view (Where the rich ...
Languid, and sad, and slow, from day to day I journey on, yet pensive turn to view (Where the rich ...
A fine and subtle spirit dwells In every little flower, Each one its own sweet feeling breathes With more or ...
A fine and subtle spirit dwells In every little flower, Each one its own sweet feeling breathes With more or ...
How clear she shines! How quietly I lie beneath her guardian light; While heaven and earth are whispering me, " ...
I gazed upon the glorious sky And the green mountains round, And thought that when I came to lie At ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
I. So, I shall see her in three days And just one night, but nights are short, Then two long ...
Doleful was the land, Dull on, every side, Neither soft n'or grand, Barren, bleak, and wide; Nothing look'd with love; ...
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