Bring the Kleenex (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Oh, no, I can see it now, my eyes welling up, in pure happiness overwhelmed by my feelings overcome by ...
Oh, no, I can see it now, my eyes welling up, in pure happiness overwhelmed by my feelings overcome by ...
My heart leapt when I heard your voice, Clear and strong. Knowing you were well and safe, Knowing that you ...
The women-folk are like to books,-- Most pleasing to the eye, Whereon if anybody looks He feels disposed to buy. ...
A HERMIT'S house beside a stream With forests planted round, Whatever it to you may seem More real happiness I ...
NO city I to Rheims would e'er prefer: Of France the pride and honour I aver; The Holy Ampoule and ...
WHEN Venus and Hypocrisy combine, Oft pranks are played that show a deep design; Men are but men, and friars ...
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
A CERTAIN pious rector (John his name), But little preached, except when vintage came; And then no preparation he required ...
TO serve the shop as 'prentice was the lot; Of one who had the name of Nicaise got; A lad ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
No sooner, FLAVIO, was you gone, But, your Injunction thought upon, ARDELIA took the Pen; Designing to perform the Task, ...
LOVE, thou art best of Human Joys, Our chiefest Happiness below; All other Pleasures are but Toys, Musick without Thee ...
Long long ago I went through the castle of leaves Yellowing slowly in the moss And far away barnacles clung ...
You weren't well or really ill yet either; just a little tired, your handsomeness tinged by grief or anticipation, which ...
Over and back, the long waves crawl and track the sand with foam; night darkens, and the sea takes on ...
Talk to me of love with wonder in your eyes, of limber magic flying through the veiling air and soft-edged ...
What thousands never knew the road! What thousands hate it when 'tis known! None but the chosen tribes of God ...
(Isaiah, lvii.15) The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite ...
England, with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English ...
'Tis my happiness below Not to live without the cross, But the Saviour's power to know, Sanctifying every loss; Trials ...
Honor and happiness unite To make the Christian's name a praise; How fair the scene, how clear the light, That ...
Old Elm that murmured in our chimney top The sweetest anthem autumn ever made And into mellow whispering calms would ...
Love lives beyond the tomb, And earth, which fades like dew! I love the fond, The faithful, and the true. ...
To be a great musician you must be a man of moods, You have to be, to understand sonatas and ...
1.1 Lo now! four other acts upon the stage, 1.2 Childhood, and Youth, the Manly, and Old-age. 1.3 The first: ...
Proem. 1.1 Although great Queen, thou now in silence lie, 1.2 Yet thy loud Herald Fame, doth to the sky ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
NO song nor dance I bring from yon great city, That queens it o'er our taste-the more's the pity: Tho' ...
during my worst times on the park benches in the jails or living with whores I always had this certain ...
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