HERODIAS Daughter presenting to her Mother St. JOHN’s Head in a Charger, also Painted by her self (Anne Killigrew Poems)
BEhold, dear Mother, who was late our Fear, Disarm'd and Harmless, I present you here; The Tongue ty'd up, that ...
BEhold, dear Mother, who was late our Fear, Disarm'd and Harmless, I present you here; The Tongue ty'd up, that ...
Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheered the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest ...
The gold-hoarder walked in his palace park and with him walked his troubles. And over his head hovered worries as ...
He is a link between this and the coming world. He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls ...
I was here from the moment of the Beginning, and here I am still. And I shall remain here until ...
Fair tree! for thy delightful shade 'Tis just that some return be made; Sure some return is due from me ...
A governor it was proclaimed this time, When all who would come seeking in New Hampshire Ancestral memories might come ...
S'io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma ...
The glory of ships is an old, old song, since the days when the sea-rovers ran In their open boats ...
TO the assembled folk At great St. Kavin's spoke Young Brother Amiel on Christmas Eve; I give you joy, my ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
Proem. 1.1 Although great Queen, thou now in silence lie, 1.2 Yet thy loud Herald Fame, doth to the sky ...
THE LAMP of day, with-ill presaging glare, Dim, cloudy, sank beneath the western wave; Th' inconstant blast howl'd thro' the ...
LEAVE me a little while alone, Here at his grave that still is strown With crumbling flower and wreath; The ...
self-congratulatory nonsense as the famous gather to applaud their seeming greatness you wonder where the real ones are what giant ...
Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigu'd, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star ...
My dear Antenor now give o're, For my sake talk of Graves no more; Death is not in our power ...
I CANNOT hold, for though to write were rude, Yet to be silent were Ingratitude, And Folly too; for if ...
Whom does this stately Navy bring? O! 'tis Great Britain's Glorious King, Convey him then, ye Winds and Seas, Swift ...
In Arthur's house whileome was I When happily the time went by In midmost glory of his days. He held ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
To the Lord Fairfax. See how the arched Earth does here Rise in a perfect Hemisphere! The stiffest Compass could ...
Both for the country and for the man, And for a country as well as a man, 'Tis better to ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
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