Effie: A Ballad (Janet Hamilton Poems)
She was wearin' awa'! she was wearin' awa'!Wi' the leaves in October, we thocht she wad fa',For her cheek was ...
She was wearin' awa'! she was wearin' awa'!Wi' the leaves in October, we thocht she wad fa',For her cheek was ...
A PICTURE POEM FOR THE LITTLE ONES.I.Dear children, listen whilst I tellWhat to a certain Elf befell,Who left his house ...
How much better it seems nowthan when it is finally done-the unforgettable first line,the cunning way the stanzas run.The rhymes ...
We saw those berries, over-ripe and glowing,in weak and tepid light of the October sunpersisting red as blood, in right ...
To drift with every peacock till my souvenirIs a stringed lyre on which all wiseacres can play,Is it for this ...
The enchanted island rose before me, drawnMore beautiful than words of mine may reach;It lay magnificent in a magic dawn,And ...
'Or How the Brigadier Got the Order of the Nile and the Servian White Eagle'"I write that he who reads ...
If I have lived before, some evidence Should that existence to the present bind;Some innate inkling of experience Should still ...
Whoever has not arrived at the clear insight that there might be greatness entirely outside his own sphere for which ...
In these days of peace and money, free to all the Commonweal, There are ancient dames in Buckland wearing wedding ...
No sun--no moon! No morn--no noon! No dawn--no dusk--no proper time of day-- No sky--no earthly view-- No distance looking ...
In the breaking of the bread the pouring forth of the wine a mere foretaste, a faint inkling A banquet ...
No, she said, I never knew it was your first. It doesn't matter anyway. I always had an inkling that ...
We are honored and humble and earnest to share in events which would happen although we weren't there, a trifling ...
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...
1 MANHATTAN'S streets I saunter'd, pondering, On time, space, reality-on such as these, and abreast with them, prudence. 2 After ...
Between me and the sunset, like a dome Against the glory of a world on fire, Now burned a sudden ...
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