Hiawatha’s Lamentation (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
In those days the Evil Spirits, All the Manitos of mischief, Fearing Hiawatha's wisdom, And his love for Chibiabos, Jealous ...
In those days the Evil Spirits, All the Manitos of mischief, Fearing Hiawatha's wisdom, And his love for Chibiabos, Jealous ...
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, How the handsome Yenadizze Danced at Hiawatha's wedding; How the gentle Chibiabos, He the sweetest ...
Vogelweid the Minnesinger, When he left this world of ours, Laid his body in the cloister, Under Wurtzburg's minster towers. ...
Downward through the evening twilight, In the days that are forgotten, In the unremembered ages, From the full moon fell ...
L'eternite est une pendule, dont le balancier dit et redit sans cesse ces deux mots seulement dans le silence des ...
As late I rambled in the happy fields, What time the skylark shakes the tremulous dew From his lush clover ...
High the vanes of Shrewsbury gleam Islanded in Severn stream; The bridges from the steepled crest Cross the water east ...
THE Lombard princes oft pervade my mind; The present tale Boccace relates you'll find; Agiluf was the noble monarch's name; ...
A STURGEON, once, a glutton famed was led To have for supper--all, except the head. With wond'rous glee he feasted ...
Eclogue the First. Whanne Englonde, smeethynge from her lethal wounde, From her galled necke dyd twytte the chayne awaie, Kennynge ...
I've a Friend, over the sea; I like him, but he loves me. It all grew out of the books ...
1 It once might have been, once only: 2 We lodged in a street together, 3 You, a sparrow on ...
"Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself." (David, Psalms 50.21) ['Will sprawl, now that the heat ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
O LORD, when hunger pinches sore, Do thou stand us in stead, And send us, from thy bounteous store, A ...
A jade cup was broken because old age came too soon to give fulfilment to hopes; after drinking three cups ...
Drunk as drunk on turpentine From your open kisses, Your wet body wedged Between my wet body and the strake ...
Lo from our loitering ship a new land at last to be seen; Toothed rocks down the side of the ...
In Arthur's house whileome was I When happily the time went by In midmost glory of his days. He held ...
--The Carpathian Frontier, October, 1968 --for my brother Once, in a foreign country, I was suddenly ill. I was driving ...
A blue jay poses on a stake meant to support an apple tree newly planted. A strong wind on this ...
Once I loved a fairy, Queen Mab it was. Her voice Was like a little Fountain That bids the birds ...
A Fantasy, dedicated to the little poet Alice Oliver Henderson, ten years old. The Fantasy shows how tiger-hearts are the ...
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