How I Consulted The Oracle Of The Goldfishes (James Russell Lowell Poems)
What know we of the world immenseBeyond the narrow ring of sense?What should we know, who lounge aboutThe house we ...
What know we of the world immenseBeyond the narrow ring of sense?What should we know, who lounge aboutThe house we ...
In the low-raftered garret, stooping Carefully over the creaking boards,Old Maid Dorothy goes a-groping Among its dusty and cobwebbed hoards;Seeking some bundle ...
'Tis a queer, old battered landmark that belongs to other years;With the dog-leg fence around it, and its hat about ...
THE OTHER NIGHT I got the blues and tried to smile in vain.I couldn't chuck a chuckle at the foolery ...
By ways remote and distant waters sped,Brother, to thy sad grave-side am I come,That I may give the last gifts ...
"Roma! Roma! Roma!Non ? pi? come era prima!"ITo-morrow I will be in Rome, and thou Within thy village. I can ...
'Among many nations was there no King like him.' -Nehemiah, xiii, 26. 'Know ye not that there is a ...
HASTENED the hardy one, henchmen with him,sandy strand of the sea to treadand widespread ways. The world's great candle,sun shone ...
Five nights agone I lay at rest On my suburban couch.My trousers on the bedpost hung, Red gold within their ...
BEOWULF spake, bairn of Ecgtheow:"Sorrow not, sage! It beseems us betterfriends to avenge than fruitlessly mourn them.Each of us all ...
THAT way he went with no will of his own,in danger of life, to the dragon's hoard,but for pressure of ...
'TWAS now, men say, in his sovran's needthat the earl made known his noble strain,craft and keenness and courage enduring.Heedless ...
We do not clamour for vengeance,We do not whine for fear;We have cried in the outer darknessWhere was no man ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
Between the rice swamps and the fields of tea I met a sacred elephant, snow-white. Upon his back a huge ...
We were a tribe, a family, a people. Wallace and Bruce guard now a painted field, And all may read ...
More like a vault -- you pull the handle out and on the shelves: not a lot, and what there ...
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