Sonnet LIX: As Love and I (Michael Drayton Poem)
As Love and I, late harbor'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain: "In Love there is no ...
As Love and I, late harbor'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain: "In Love there is no ...
If I have erred in showing all my heart, And lost your favour by a lack of pride; If standing ...
When Stiivoren town was in its prime And queened the Zuyder Zee, Its ships went out to every clime With ...
The land was broken in despair, The princes quarrelled in the dark, When clear and tranquil, through the troubled air ...
'Tis fine to see the Old World, and travel up and down Among the famous palaces and cities of renown, ...
'Tis fine to see the Old World and travel up and down Among the famous palaces and cities of renown, ...
Oh my black soul! now art thou summoned By sickness, death's herald, and champion; Thou art like a pilgrim, which ...
The Way I read a Letter's -- this -- 'Tis first -- I lock the Door -- And push it ...
I make His Crescent fill or lack -- His Nature is at Full Or Quarter -- as I signify -- ...
Fitter to see Him, I may be For the long Hindrance -- Grace -- to Me -- With Summers, and ...
Fame of Myself, to justify, All other Plaudit be Superfluous -- An Incense Beyond Necessity -- Fame of Myself to ...
Behold this little Bane -- The Boon of all alive -- As common as it is unknown The name of ...
'Tis Opposites -- entice -- Deformed Men -- ponder Grace -- Bright fires -- the Blanketless -- The Lost -- ...
As a child I played in the same frosty fields barefoot as my no lesser loved classmates, whom we challenged ...
Awakening in the twenty four hour embrace of a few moments sleep, where half a lifetime eludes dreams; and feeling ...
If the debate rages in the pages of the news today then I'm confused, I've searched and found no evidence. ...
Our Indonesian friends again exhibit strains of gross hypocrisy, it's a virus that abounds in the islands of a thousand ...
I am having a haircut today, it is not a complex event requiring excellent foresight, careful planning or indecent logistical ...
You may have heard a dumb-ass claim that Katrina, a hurricane, is to blame for current stress upon our fiscal ...
I'm reading fellow poets' blogs today, a sustaining source of entertainment; I admire their style without exciting comment or resorting ...
TO the assembled folk At great St. Kavin's spoke Young Brother Amiel on Christmas Eve; I give you joy, my ...
Lo! I lament. Fallen is the sixfold Star: Slain is Asar. O twinned with me in the womb of Night! ...
Lo! I lament. Fallen is the sixfold Star: Slain is Asar. O twinned with me in the womb of Night! ...
THE PROLOGUE. This worthy limitour, this noble Frere, He made always a manner louring cheer* *countenance Upon the Sompnour; but ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
What is Africa to me: Copper sun or scarlet sea, Jungle star or jungle track, Strong bronzed men, or regal ...
A week before the Armistice, you died. They did not keep your heart like Livingstone's, then plant your bones near ...
The opposite seeks the opposite and the drop of black grows within white until turning white into black and conversely ...
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