Dramatis Personae.Werner--Misanthrope.Manuel--a cottager.Albert--his son.Rebecca--wife to Manuel.Rose--his daughter.Spirits.An aerial chorus.A fountain near the summit of a mountain, from which, through adeep ...
A HARVEST IDYL.PROEM.I CALL the old time back: I bring my layin tender memory of the summer dayWhen, where our ...
It was the pleasant harvest time,When cellar-bins are closely stowed,And garrets bend beneath their load,And the old swallow-haunted barns —Brown-gabled, ...
SWIFT cloud, swift light, now dark, now bright, across the landscape played;And, spotted as a leopard's side in chasing sun ...
THE farm-house fire is dull and black,The trailing smoke rolls white and lowAlong the fields till by the woodIt banks ...
The old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,And on the gravelled pathway The light and shadow played.I saw the ...
Ah, Needwood! I, whose early voiceTaught thy shrill echoes to rejoice;I, who first pour'd the sylvan songThy glades, thy banks, ...
White haze glimmered on the hills, The vales were parched and dry, And glaringly the burning sun Coursed in the ...
Wolf has turned to house-dog,Tiger-cat tom kitty,Timid horse to charger,Or drayhorse in the city;Stones are raised to steeples,Iron floats at ...
To the Memory of the Household It Describes This Poem is Dedicated by the Author "As the Spirit of Darkness ...
I. He was a Grecian lad, who coming home With pulpy figs and wine from Sicily Stood at his galley's ...
