To the Recluse, Wei Pa (Tu Fu Poem)
Often in this life of ours we resemble, in our failure to meet, the Shen and Shang constellations, one of ...
Often in this life of ours we resemble, in our failure to meet, the Shen and Shang constellations, one of ...
I'll tell you an old-fashioned story That Grandfather used to relate, Of a joiner and building contractor; 'Is name, it ...
I'll tell you the story of Jonah, A really remarkable tale; A peaceful and humdrum existence he had Until one ...
Equality is absolute or no. Nothing between can stand. We are the sons Of the same sire, or madness breaks ...
As Love and I, late harbor'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain: "In Love there is no ...
But let us leave Queen Mab a while, Through many a gate, o'er many a stile, That now had gotten ...
Silver dust lifted from the earth, higher than my arms reach, you have mounted. O silver, higher than my arms ...
We met as Sparks -- Diverging Flints Sent various -- scattered ways -- We parted as the Central Flint Were ...
Three times -- we parted -- Breath -- and I -- Three times -- He would not go -- But ...
Of all the Sounds despatched abroad, There's not a Charge to me Like that old measure in the Boughs -- ...
The Wind begun to rock the Grass With threatening Tunes and low -- He threw a Menace at the Earth ...
Morns like these -- we parted -- Noons like these -- she rose -- Fluttering first -- then firmer To ...
We talked as Girls do -- Fond, and late -- We speculated fair, on every subject, but the Grave -- ...
He finished the painting yesterday noon. Now he studies it in detail. He has painted him in a gray unbuttoned ...
1 Star that bringest home the bee, 2 And sett'st the weary labourer free! 3 If any star shed peace, ...
Star that bringest home the bee, And sett'st the weary labourer free! If any star shed peace, 'tis thou, That ...
All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality! I ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
The double 12 sorwe of Troilus to tellen, That was the king Priamus sone of Troye, In lovinge, how his ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
My wife and I lived all alone, contention was our only bone. I fought with her, she fought with me, ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
Golden haired and golden hearted I would ever have you be, As you were when last we parted Smiling slow ...
'The mist is resting on the hill; The smoke is hanging in the air; The very clouds are standing still: ...
Fair was the evening and brightly the sun Was shining on desert and grove, Sweet were the breezes and balmy ...
She's gone -- and twice the summer's sun Has gilt Regina's towers, And melted wild Angora's snows, And warmed Exina's ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
The Man that hath great griefs I pity not; 'Tis something to be great In any wise, and hint the ...
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