The Summary of Wisedome (Edward Benlowes Poems)
Worldlings we court not, envy not, nor fear; May Friends to Vertue lend their Ear: While Sinners split on shelves, ...
Worldlings we court not, envy not, nor fear; May Friends to Vertue lend their Ear: While Sinners split on shelves, ...
And so to-day--they lay him away-- the boy nobody knows the name of-- the buck private--the unknown soldier-- the doughboy ...
At hawthorn-time in Wiltshire travellingIn search of something chance would never bring,An old man's face, by life and weather cutAnd ...
I Thus, ever, towards the azure nightWhere there quivers a topaz sea,Will function in your evening lightThe Lilies, those clysters ...
Come, fling for a moment, my fellows, The pick and shovel aside,And rise from the moil of our ten hours' ...
Hey, there! Hoop-la! the circus is in town!Have you seen the elephant? Have you seen the clown?Have you seen the ...
Is it for now or for always, The world hangs on a stalk? Is it a trick or a trysting-place, ...
Of all our antic sights and pageantry Which English idiots run in crowds to see, The Polish Medal bears the ...
The Mushroom is the Elf of Plants -- At Evening, it is not -- At Morning, in a Truffled Hut ...
The Juggler's Hat her Country is -- The Mountain Gorse -- the Bee's! (Emily Dickinson)
Nature affects to be sedate Upon occasion, grand But let our observation shut Her practices extend To Necromancy and the ...
Grief is a Mouse -- And chooses Wainscot in the Breast For His Shy House -- And baffles quest -- ...
Blazing in Gold and quenching in Purple Leaping like Leopards to the Sky Then at the feet of the old ...
THE PROLOGUE. This worthy limitour, this noble Frere, He made always a manner louring cheer* *countenance Upon the Sompnour; but ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
MADONNA, mistress, I would build for thee An altar deep in the sad soul of me; And in the darkest ...
I What shall I do with this absurdity - O heart, O troubled heart - this caricature, Decrepit age that ...
A ball will bounce; but less and less. It's not A light-hearted thing, resents its own resilience. Falling is what ...
More than a catbird hates a cat, Or a criminal hates a clue, Or the Axis hates the United States, ...
Pitch here the tent, while the old horse grazes: By the old hedge-side we'll halt a stage. It's nigh my ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
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