Elegy With A Chimneysweep Falling Inside It (Larry Levis Poems)
Those twenty-six letters filling the blackboardCompose the dark, composeThe illiterate summer sky & its stars as they appearOne by one, ...
Those twenty-six letters filling the blackboardCompose the dark, composeThe illiterate summer sky & its stars as they appearOne by one, ...
George Stephenson, the heroic son of Britain's hardy race,The world this day holds festival, his grand career to trace;And proudly ...
AS grains from chaff, I sift these worldly rules,Kernels of wisdom, from the husks of schools:I.Benevolence befits the wisest mind;But ...
Some years ago you heard me singMy doubts on Alexander Byng.His sister Sarah now inspiresMy jaded Muse, my failing fires.Of ...
Why have such scores of lovely, gifted girls Married impossible men? Simple self-sacrifice may be ruled out, And missionary endeavour, nine times out ...
I came upon two waspswith intricate legs all occupied.If it was news communicated,or if they mated or fought,it was difficult ...
Her darkness fell, before her day was done;But now, profounder light's illiterate cloud,She needs no eyes, she learns to follow ...
JESSE AND COLIN.A Vicar died and left his Daughter poor -It hurt her not, she was not rich before:Her humble ...
SECTS in Religion?--Yes of every raceWe nurse some portion in our favour'd place;Not one warm preacher of one growing sectCan ...
Fytte IBy Wood and Wold"Beneath the greenwood bough." — W. Scott.Lightly the breath of the spring wind blows, Though ...
Nobody knew why it should be so;Nobody knew or wanted to know. It might have been checked had but someone ...
By this, sad Hero, with love unacquainted,Viewing Leander's face, fell down and fainted.He kissed her and breathed life into her ...
LATE was the hour; and hush'd each sound,When Egbert sought his downy bed;Tho' silence reign'd, yet balmy sleepHad from his ...
1630-1633Sick with the strife of tongues, the blustering hateOf frantic Party raving o'er the realm,Sonorous insincerities of debate,And jealous factions ...
Is youth not less pedantic, less absurd, Less prone to value things of little worthIn failing to wax wrath about ...
crisis has a fact to get straight it needn't be the end of the world beginnings too are coated with ...
I What new element before us unborn in nature? Is there a new thing under the Sun? At last inquisitive ...
IN a faraway northern county, in the placid, pastoral region, Lives my farmer friend, the theme of my recitative, a ...
1 AFOOT and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path ...
1. The Poet Someone awake when others are sleeping, Asleep when others are awake. An illiterate who signs everything with ...
The clouds and the stars didn't wage this war the brooks gave no information if the mountain spewed stones of ...
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