A Valentine (Oscar Fay Adams Poems)
There is a little maidOf whom I'm much afraid.Shall I confess it?She wears a sealskin coat;Its grace and shape I ...
There is a little maidOf whom I'm much afraid.Shall I confess it?She wears a sealskin coat;Its grace and shape I ...
A golden largesse from a store untold Announced the ruddy day's imperial birth, And woke a loyal world to jubilant mirth And hopes ...
O! take your pale camellias back; Their soft leaves, waxen whiteAnd odorless, too ill accord With my dark mood to-night.I do not ...
O friend estranged, whose love, now cold,Once warmed my heart with bliss untold,How near we were, now sundered far!What fate ...
Act II.SCENE I. Ball in the Palace of DON JOHN. Dance. DON JOHN and MARIA together. DON TOMMASO, ANNICCA. LORDS ...
Lest that by any means When I have preached to others I myself Should be a ...
. "Courage!" he said, and pointed toward the land, "This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In ...
Come out into the garden, Maud; In whispered tones young Percy said: He but repeated what ...
They climbed the trees . . . As was told before,The Glugs climbed trees in the days of yore, When ...
STROPHE IV Though Zeus plan all things right, Yet is his heart's desire full hard to trace; ...
Still sing the mocking fairies, as of old,Beneath the shade of thorn and holly-tree;The west wind breathes upon them, pure ...
Just at the corner of the street,Where meet the tides of human feet,She sits; a pity on her face,That will ...
The dust of Carthage and the dustOf Babel on the desert wold,The loves of Corinth, and the lust,Orchomenos increased with ...
It is better as it is: I have failed but I can sleep;Though the pit I now am in is ...
He had looked long upon the coldBare face of beauty. Now he knewHe had been impious, over-bold.Behind him the perpetual ...
1917 (To Lyde of the Music Halls) What boots it on the Gods to call? Since, answered or unheard, We ...
Now, man of croziers, shadows called our names And then away, away, like whirling flames; And now fled by, mist-covered, ...
St. Austin, going in thought Along the sea-sands gray, Into another world was caught, And Carthage far away. He saw ...
"Courage!" he said, and pointed toward the land, "This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
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