The Great Adventure of Max Breuck (Amy Lowell Poem)
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
I stood upon the hills, when heaven's wide arch Was glorious with the sun's returning march, And woods were brightened, ...
(From the French of Emile Verhaeren) He who walks through the meadows of Champagne At noon in Fall, when leaves ...
The Word came down to Dives in Torment where he lay: "Our World is full of wickedness, My Children maim ...
"In the Same Boat"--A Diversity of Creatures There was darkness under Heaven For an hour's space-- Darkness that we knew ...
I love the evenings, passionless and fair, I love the evens, Whether old manor-fronts their ray with golden fulgence leavens, ...
Great men by small means oft are overthrown; He's lord of thy life, who contemns his own. (Robert Herrick)
The world allowing the people seeking freedom given over abandoned into the fist of the madman Hope not yet extinguished ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
Truce, gentle Love, a parley now I crave; Methinks 'tis long since first these wars begun; Nor thou nor I ...
You cannot make Remembrance grow When it has lost its Root -- The tightening the Soil around And setting it ...
(Exodus, xvii.15) By whom was David taught To aim the deadly blow, When he Goliath fought, And laid the Gittite ...
The First Voice HE trilled a carol fresh and free, He laughed aloud for very glee: There came a breeze ...
Music I love - but never strain Could kindle raptures so divine, So grief assuage, so conquer pain, And rouse ...
I 'Tis done -- but yesterday a King! And arm'd with Kings to strive -- And now thou art a ...
Oh! a bare, brown rock Stood up in the sea, The waves at its feet Dancing merrily. A little bubble ...
LIGHT human nature is too lightly tost And ruffled without cause, complaining on-- Restless with rest, until, being overthrown, It ...
Take it away, and swallow it yourself. Ha! Look you, there's a rat. Last night there were a dozen on ...
There is still the wind that I remember firing the manes of horses, racing, slanting, across the plains, the wind ...
Ambition I am the maid of the lustrous eyes Of great fruition, Whom the sons of men that are over-wise ...
Australia takes her pen in hand To write a line to you, To let you fellows understand How proud we ...
Sir Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn Beat the English in every wheel and turn, And made them fly in great ...
Ye Sons of Great Britain! come join with me And King in praise of the gallant British Armie, That behaved ...
This, then, is she, My mother as she looked at seventeen, When she first met my father. Young incredibly, Younger ...
All through that summer at ease we lay, And daily from the turret wall We watched the mowers in the ...
Hot August noon: already on that day Since sunrise through the Wiltshire downs, most sad Of mouth and eye, he ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
Like the vain Curlings of the Watry maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking Weight does raise; So Man, declining ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
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