Greece (Oscar Wilde Poems)
The sea was sapphire coloured, and the skyBurned like a heated opal through the air;We hoisted sail; the wind was ...
The sea was sapphire coloured, and the skyBurned like a heated opal through the air;We hoisted sail; the wind was ...
He will not return, your Odysseus, this time he will not return.No Penelopes with their spindles are waiting for him by ...
Through horrors of land and horrors of seaBereft and wandering, Odysseus,God-fearing wretch, sought Ithaca;Unfaltering, he plunged into the gloom of ...
DEAR BEATRICE , with pleasure I read your kind letter;On the subject, methinks, there could scarce be a better:How vivid ...
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. Mr. B---n---r---d goes to the Rooms. His Opinion of Gaming. ...
Loved alike by Air and Water Aye must be Thessalia's daughter; To us, Olympian hearts, are given Spells that draw ...
This morning more mysterious seems the sea Than yesterday when, with reverberant roar, It charged upon the beaches, and the ...
TELL me what prince, detested of mankind,By force of terror Magna Charta signed?Tell me what poet struck his sounding lyre,And ...
Seeking to find his home, Odysseus crosses each water; Through Charybdis so dread; ay, and through Scylla's ...
FArewel ye Unsubstantial Joyes, Ye Gilded Nothings, Gaudy Toyes, Too long ye have my Soul misled, Too long with Aiery ...
In the end, I made myself Known to your wife as A god would, in her own house, in Ithaca, ...
To gaze at a river made of time and water And remember Time is another river. To know we stray ...
The sea was sapphire coloured, and the sky Burned like a heated opal through the air; We hoisted sail; the ...
STANDING IN EDEN 1 Poetry claimed me young on Skegness beach Before I was born I answered her cry For ...
Seeking to find his home, Odysseus crosses each water; Through Charybdis so dread; ay, and through Scylla's wild yells, Through ...
to Robert Hass and in memory of Elliot Gilbert Slow dulcimer, gavotte and bow, in autumn, Bashõ and his friends ...
And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and We set up ...
When she says Margarita she means Daiquiri. When she says quixotic she means mercurial. And when she says, "I'll never ...
Ithaca, October 1993: Jorie went on a lingerie tear, wanting to look like a moll in a Chandler novel. Dinner, ...
"My propositions serve as elucidations in the following way: anyone who understands them eventually recognizes them as nonsensical, when he ...
I like walking on streets as black and wet as this one now, at two in the solemnly musical morning, ...
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