Divina Commedia (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Oft have I seen at some cathedral door . A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat, . Lay down ...
Oft have I seen at some cathedral door . A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat, . Lay down ...
"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with ...
Vogelweid the Minnesinger, When he left this world of ours, Laid his body in the cloister, Under Wurtzburg's minster towers. ...
The sea awoke at midnight from its sleep, And round the pebbly beaches far and wide I heard the first ...
At intermission I find her backstage still practicing the piece coming up next. She calls it the "solo in high ...
The Sons of Mary seldom bother, for they have inherited that good part; But the Sons of Martha favour their ...
Rise, heart, thy lord is risen. Sing his praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise ...
in my reading of the moment i have learned the figure next to christ in da vinci's last supper (a ...
Failing to recognize to honor our commitment the obligation of society at the base of the social contract The governed ...
In wherever we are found wherever we live where God has led us this is where to begin Be fruitful ...
The sky is cloudy, yellowed by the smoke. For view there are the houses opposite Cutting the sky with one ...
'Twas warm -- at first -- like Us -- Until there crept upon A Chill -- like frost upon a ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
Once upon a time there was a number Pure and round like the sun But alone very much alone It ...
All summer we moved in a villa brimful of echos, Cool as the pearled interior of a conch. Bells, hooves, ...
The engine is killing the track, the track is silver, It stretches into the distance. It will be eaten nevertheless. ...
I am lived. I am died. I was two-leafed three times, and grazed, but then I was stemmed and multiplied, ...
Descend from Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art called, whose voice divine Following, above the Olympian hill ...
The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking, ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
--The Carpathian Frontier, October, 1968 --for my brother Once, in a foreign country, I was suddenly ill. I was driving ...
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