The Shining City (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I saw a glimpse today of the shining city on the hill, the city with the streets of gold high ...
I saw a glimpse today of the shining city on the hill, the city with the streets of gold high ...
Angry, oooh were they angry . bursting, flying out of that hole, next to the foundation by the lilac bush ...
Under General Greene, in South Carolina, who fell in the action of September 8, 1781 AT Eutaw Springs the valiant ...
NO easy matter 'tis to hold, Against its owner's will, the fleece Who troubled by the itching smart Of Cupid's ...
1 Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And ...
I want to erase your footprints from my walls. Each pillow is thick with your reasons. Omens fill the sidewalk ...
"OH, let's go up the hill and scare ourselves, As reckless as the best of them to-night, By setting fire ...
Phoebus, arise! And paint the sable skies With azure, white, and red: Rouse Memnon's mother from her Tithon's bed That ...
In the night there are of course the seven wonders of the world and the greatness tragedy and enchantment. Forests ...
Cupid Conjured Thou purblind boy, since thou hast been so slack To wound her heart, whose eyes have wounded me, ...
How blind the toil that burrows like the mole, In winding graveyard pathways underground, For Browning's lineage! What if men ...
In a great land, a new land, a land full of labour and riches and confusion, Where there were many ...
The Midnight wooed the Morning Star, And prayed her: "Love come nearer; Your swinging coldly there afar To me but ...
I The rutted roads are all like iron; skies Are keen and brilliant; only the oak-leaves cling In the bare ...
The Sun revolving on his axis turns, And with creative fire intensely burns; Impell'd by forcive air, our Earth supreme, ...
Hear me, Lord of the Stars! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, ...
Hear me, Lord of the Stars! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
In the licorice fields at Pontefract My love and I did meet And many a burdened licorice bush Was blooming ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
O constellations of the early night, That sparkled brighter as the twilight died, And made the darkness glorious! I have ...
Here, where love's stuff is body, arm and side Are stabbing-sweet 'gainst chair and lamp and wall. In every touch ...
As those of old drank mummia To fire their limbs of lead, Making dead kings from Africa Stand pandar to ...
I Hot through Troy's ruin Menelaus broke To Priam's palace, sword in hand, to sate On that adulterous whore a ...
O Liberty, God-gifted-- Young and immortal maid-- In your high hand uplifted, The torch declares your trade. Its crimson menace, ...
Black trees against an orange sky, Trees that the wind shook terribly, Like a harsh spume along the road, Quavering ...
The moon, a sweeping scimitar, dipped in the stormy straits, The dawn, a crimson cataract, burst through the eastern gates, ...
But do not let us quarrel any more, No, my Lucrezia; bear with me for once: Sit down and all ...
He Fill your bowl with roses: the bowl, too, have of crystal. Sit at the western window. Take the sun ...
She ONLY to be twin elements of joy In this extravagance of Being, Love, Were our divided natures shaped in ...
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