Sweeney (Henry Lawson Poem)
It was somewhere in September, and the sun was going down, When I came, in search of `copy', to a ...
It was somewhere in September, and the sun was going down, When I came, in search of `copy', to a ...
Till I shall come again, let this suffice, I send my salt, my sacrifice To thee, thy lady, younglings, and ...
SOLICITED I've been to give a tale, In which (though true, decorum must prevail), The subject from a picture shall ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
Farewell, lov'd Youth! since 'twas the Will of Heaven So soon to take, what had so late been giv'n; And ...
Arrows enamored of his Heart -- Forgot to rankle there And Venoms he mistook for Balms disdained to rankle there ...
A Word made Flesh is seldom And tremblingly partook Nor then perhaps reported But have I not mistook Each one ...
A winged spark doth soar about -- I never met it near For Lightning it is oft mistook When nights ...
They hide in the brook when I seek to draw nearer, Laughing amain when I feign to depart; Often I ...
Fair was the evening and brightly the sun Was shining on desert and grove, Sweet were the breezes and balmy ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
The vision of Christ that thou dost see Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine has a great hook nose like ...
St. John of the Cross wore dark glasses As he passed me on the street. St. Theresa of Avila, beautiful ...
I Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing Was the eye of the black bird. II I was of ...
Perhaps it's no more than the fire's reflection on some piece of gleaming furniture that the child remembers so much ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
Part of an entertainment presented to the Countess Dowager of Darby at Harefield, by som Noble persons of her Family, ...
If the excursion train to Peoria Had just been wrecked, I might have escaped with my life -- Certainly I ...
I. My face resembles your face less and less each day. When I was young no one mistook whose child ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
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