Sundown (Leonie Adams Poems)
This is the time lean woods shall spendA steeped-up twilight, and the pale evening drink,And the perilous roe, the leaper ...
This is the time lean woods shall spendA steeped-up twilight, and the pale evening drink,And the perilous roe, the leaper ...
Toll not the bell and muffle notThe drum, nor fire the funeral shot;Nor half way hoist our banner now -Nor ...
A beetle bug has bit my coatAnd ta'en a crescent moon,Whether to muffle round his throatOr felt a pair of ...
Act III.SCENE I. The studio of the Spagnoletto. RIBERA before his canvas. LUCA in attendance.RIBERA (laying aside his brush).So! I ...
I The ragged pilgrim, on the road to nowhere, Waits at the granite milestone. It grows dark. Willows lean by ...
(Aetat Six)Now every night we light the grateAnd I sit up till _really_ late;My Father sits upon the right,My Mother ...
IO foolish tears, go back!Learn to cover your jealous pride far down in the nerveless heart that ye are voices ...
I sit upon a shattered shaft, as if Time, worn and blind,Had smote himself in sudden rage and left one ...
On the slope, half-hid in grass, and right beneath the sounding wire,Lay the lark, the sweetest singer in the Heavenly ...
Silently -- shadowly -- some lives go, And the sound of their voices is all unheard;Or, if heard at all, ...
Grand in his dreamless sleep our Admiral lies, The brave heart still, so fondly loved and blest; The light gone ...
"Honor be to Mudjekeewis!" Cried the warriors, cried the old men, When he came in triumph homeward With the sacred ...
Then a ploughman said, "Speak to us of Work." And he answered, saying: You work that you may keep pace ...
Then a lawyer said, "But what of our Laws, master?" And he answered: You delight in laying down laws, Yet ...
Consulting summer's clock, But half the hours remain. I ascertain it with a shock -- I shall not look again. ...
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
Once more the gate behind me falls; Once more before my face I see the moulder'd Abbey-walls, That stand within ...
I hid my heart in a nest of roses, Out of the sun's way, hidden apart; In a softer bed ...
CALL it to mind, O my love. Dear were your eyes as the day, Bright as the day and the ...
I WAS born on the prairie and the milk of its wheat, the red of its clover, the eyes of ...
Now when I have a cold I am careful with my cold, I consult a physician And I do as ...
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