Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 7 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Psalms 105:17. He sent a Man before Them, even Joseph, who was Sold, etc.)All dull, my Lord, my spirits flat, ...
(Psalms 105:17. He sent a Man before Them, even Joseph, who was Sold, etc.)All dull, my Lord, my spirits flat, ...
He stood beside his dying child, With a dim and bloodshot eye; They'd won him ...
On your midnight pallet lying, Listen, and undo the door: Lads that waste the light in sighing In the dark ...
When the swans turned my sister into a swan I would go to the lake, at night, from milking: The ...
Boaz, overcome with weariness, by torchlight made his pallet on the threshing floor where all day he had worked, and ...
The telephone company calls and asks what the fuss is. Betty from the telephone company, who's not concerned with the ...
On your midnight pallet lying, Listen, and undo the door: Lads that waste the light in sighing In the dark ...
The flower in the glass peanut bottle formerly in the kitchen crooked to take a place in the light, the ...
The house awash in the smell of last night's dinner, now the stuff of soup, the simmering bones of the ...
Laying back in the canoe out in the middle of the lake northern Maine June, maybe July more than thirty ...
Smell the bold colors, Rich in my nostrils, Illuminated on the branches before me as I drive. Low sunlight piercing ...
Little brown baby wif spa'klin' eyes, Come to yo' pappy an' set on his knee. What you been doin', suh ...
In early morning twilight, raw and chill, Damp vapours brooding on the barren hill, Through miles of mire in steady ...
Scene, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of Brighthelmstone in Sussex. Time, a Morning in November, 1792. ...
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
Smith, great writer of stories, drank; found it immortalized his pen; Fused in his brain-pan, else a blank, heavens of ...
I. A Shepherd's Dog there was; and he Was faithful to his master's will, For well he lov'd his company, ...
Margaret Simpson was the daughter of humble parents in the county of Ayr, With a comely figure, and face of ...
All things I can endure, save one. The bare, blank room where is no sun; The parcelled hours; the pallet ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
The day comes slowly in the railyard behind the ice factory. It broods on one cinder after another until each ...
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