A Code of Morals (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Now Jones had left his new-wed bride to keep his house in order, And hied away to the Hurrum Hills ...
Now Jones had left his new-wed bride to keep his house in order, And hied away to the Hurrum Hills ...
1904(C. F. Rhodes, buried in the Matoppos, April 10, 1902) When that great Kings return to clay, Or Emperors in ...
Nature teaches us our tongue again And the swift sentences came pat. I came Into cool night rescued from rainy ...
The shell of objects inwardly consumed Will stand, till some convulsive wind awakes; Such sense hath Fire to waste the ...
Amazing monster! that, for aught I know, With the first sight of thee didst make our race For ever stare! ...
NOT in the world of light alone, Where God has built his blazing throne, Nor yet alone in earth below, ...
I bear a basket lined with grass; I am so light, I am so fair, That men must wonder as ...
Year after year the princess lies asleep Until the hundred years foretold are done, Easily drawing her enchanted breath. Caught ...
Her scarf a la Bardot, In suede flats for the walk, She came with me one evening For air and ...
(roundel: variation of the rondeau consisting of three stanzas of three lines each, linked together with but two rhymes and ...
six...six...why only yesterday it seems that fist shot out that one eye winked...and yet now that this day's arrived it ...
Connected, intertwined, the branches, the vine knitted together, strong, growing, loving, nurturing the branches, the vine, touching linked one to ...
Three elegant spruces, the soft, safe place below under their branches, covered in white their arms linked together their hands ...
Published on the internet ephemeral, lasting are my words fleeting moments in the web typing on gossamer strands, threads lines ...
Drop the net, the catch, the boats leave them moored, or adrift leave family, home, safety, comfort responsibility, life as ...
Follow me, on my journey my ministry, around the Sea Galilee, your homeland, no longer fishermen, Now you will be ...
When Joe Dove took his elephants out on the road He made each one hold fast with his trunk To ...
Because I was content with these poor fields, Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams, And found a home in ...
Where lies the land to which the ship would go? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
Come to the banquet -- triumph in your songs! Strike up the chords -- and sing of Victory! The oppressed ...
The species Man and Marmozet Are intimately linked; The Marmozet survives as yet, But Men are all extinct. (Hilaire Belloc)
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
Henry, edged, decidedly, made up stories lighting the past of Henry, of his glorious present, and his hoaries, all the ...
Si credere dignum est.--Virgil, Georgics, III, 390 Oh, worthy of belief I hold it was, Virgil, your legend in those ...
AS I gaed up by yon gate-end, When day was waxin' weary, Wha did I meet come down the street, ...
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons: We move in crowds, we flow and talk together, Seeing so ...
© 2020 Inspirational Stories