Faith and Despondency (Emily Bronte Poem)
The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mateless play; ...
The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mateless play; ...
I see around me tombstones grey Stretching their shadows far away. Beneath the turf my footsteps tread Lie low and ...
When weary with the long day's care, And earthly change from pain to pain, And lost and ready to despair, ...
A little while, a little while, The weary task is put away, And I can sing and I can smile, ...
I am the only being whose doom No tongue would ask no eye would mourn I never caused a thought ...
She dried her tears and they did smile To see her cheeks' returning glow How little dreaming all the while ...
Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day Far, through their rosy depths, dost ...
Come, take our boy, and we will go Before our cabin door; The winds shall bring us, as they blow, ...
The stars, a jolly company, I envied, straying late and lonely; And cried upon their revelry: "O white companionship! You ...
Tenderly, day that I have loved, I close your eyes, And smooth your quiet brow, and fold your thin dead ...
From the candles and dumb shadows, And the house where love had died, I stole to the vast moonlight And ...
'Tis done---and shivering in the gale The bark unfurls her snowy sail; And whistling o'er the bending mast, Loud sings ...
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I My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have ...
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I AM as lovely as a dream in stone, And this my heart where each finds death in turn, Inspires ...
Si credere dignum est.--Virgil, Georgics, III, 390 Oh, worthy of belief I hold it was, Virgil, your legend in those ...
I. She should never have looked at me If she meant I should not love her! There are plenty ... ...
1 It once might have been, once only: 2 We lodged in a street together, 3 You, a sparrow on ...
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was ...
EDINA! Scotia's darling seat! All hail thy palaces and tow'rs, Where once, beneath a Monarch's feet, Sat Legislation's sov'reign pow'rs: ...
THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let Foreign Lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon ...
ADMIRING Nature in her wildest grace, These northern scenes with weary feet I trace; O'er many a winding dale and ...
MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish ...
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