The Believer’s Espousals : Chapter I. (Ralph Erskine Poems)
Preface.Hark, dying mortal, if the Sonnet proveA song of living and immortal love,'Tis then thy grand concern the theme to ...
Preface.Hark, dying mortal, if the Sonnet proveA song of living and immortal love,'Tis then thy grand concern the theme to ...
"I am weary and worn,--I am hungry and chill, And cuttingly strikes the keen blast o'er the hill; All day I have ...
Has ever a tree from the earth upsprung Around whose body have children clung, Whose bounteous branches the birds among Have pecked the ...
Six among the courtiers favour'dFly before the Caesar's fury,Who would as a god be worshipp'd,Though in truth no god appearing,For ...
Compleyne ne koude, ne might myn herte never,My peynes halve, ne what torment I have,Though that I sholde in your ...
Non posso altra figura.I cannot by the utmost flight of thought Conceive another form of air or clay, Wherewith against thy beauty ...
You draw a circle in the sand and then halve the circle with the same hazelnut stick. Next you fall to your knees, then ...
ISee the sweet women, friend, that lean beneathThe ever-falling fountain of green leavesRound the white bending stem, and like a ...
I.The merry Loves one holiday Were all at gambols madly; But Loves too long can seldom play Without behaving sadly. ...
The highest use of happy love is this; To make us loving to the loveless ones; ...
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
For the Visitors' Book at the Inn Who long for rest, who look for pleasure Away from counter, court, or ...
"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 ...
Was it the double of my dream The woman that by me lay Dreamed, or did we halve a dream ...
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