Chance (Helen Hunt Jackson Poem)
These things wondering I saw beneath the sun: That never yet the race was to the swift, The fight unto ...
These things wondering I saw beneath the sun: That never yet the race was to the swift, The fight unto ...
When my devotions could not pierce Thy silent ears; Then was my heart broken, as was my verse: My breast ...
In Memory of one of the Writer's Family who was a Volunteer during the War with Napoleon In a ferny ...
In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. Then an angel ...
In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night Then an angel ...
Like twin party favors blown out and back in they furled and unfurled and their skirts swirled from next to ...
What care I, so they stand the same,- Things of the heavenly mind,- How long the power to give them ...
Higher far, Upward, into the pure realm, Over sun or star, Over the flickering Dæmon film, Thou must mount for ...
AS I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa'flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns in her ...
I asked for strength and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom and God gave ...
Now warm with ministerial ire, Fierce sallied forth our loyal 'Squire, And on his striding steps attends His desperate clan ...
So rough the goat will scratch, it cannot sleep. So often goes the pot to the well that it breaks. ...
Hark where the bells toll, chiming, dull and steady, The clock's slow hand hath reached the appointed time. Well, be ...
Three errors there are, that forever are found On the lips of the good, on the lips of the best; ...
There have been times when I could storm and plead, But you shall never hear me supplicate. These long months ...
Nothing is given which is not taken. Little or nothing is taken which is not freely desired, freely, truly and ...
When SUPERSTITION rul'd the land And Priestcraft shackled Reason, At GODSTOW dwelt a goodly band, Grey monks they were, and ...
LUBIN and KATE, as gossips tell, Were Lovers many a day; LUBIN the damsel lov'd so well, That folks pretend ...
Releas'd from the noise of the butcher and baker Who, my old friends be thanked, did seldom forsake her, And ...
Translated. Senec. Traged. ex Thyeste Chor.2. Stet quicunque volet potens Aulae culmine lubrico &c. Climb at Court for me that ...
Joust First. I. Bright shone the lists, blue bent the skies, And the knights still hurried amain To the tournament ...
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