The Foot-Path (James Russell Lowell Poems)
It mounts athwart the windy hill Through sallow slopes of upland bare,And Fancy climbs with foot-fall still Its narrowing curves that end ...
It mounts athwart the windy hill Through sallow slopes of upland bare,And Fancy climbs with foot-fall still Its narrowing curves that end ...
I've joined the orders that came our way,- Been sort of a "jiner," as one would say, -And I've bucked ...
Through the marble gates of Ostia,Where the Tiber meets the sea,And a hundred Roman galleysStrain their leashes to be free,Streams ...
It was sudden.That slightly heaving hotel, from a folder,was there one instant: through the glass a bloodorange balljust diving, a ...
In Memory of David KubalYour kind of night, David, your kind of night.The dog would eye you as you closed ...
The steamers that put from the Clyde,And the whalers that sail from Dundee,Go forth in their season on top of ...
The little green soldiers are here at last,With their waving blades and spears;And across the hills they are marching fastWith ...
He who speaks with a barbed tongue-Direct as an arrow; whose eyes are pits,Deep as midnight-and as covering!Aye, he whose ...
I'll tell you a story; but pass the "jack",And let us make merry to-night, my men.Aye, those were the days ...
Sowin' things an' growin' things, an' watchin' of 'em grow;That's the game, my father said, an' father ought to know."Settin' ...
Peace tries to land in Vietnam,but only after a cautious examination.Day after day, month following month,flutters, runs away, hovers again.If ...
"WHY shouldst thou cease thy plaintive song When I draw near? Has mankind done thee any wrong, ...
The humble bee is hiding In the blossom's golden cells;He, and he only, can tell me Where the queen of ...
I shall die, but that is all that I shall do for Death.I hear him leading his horse out of ...
"I ASK not how thy suffering came, Or if by sin, or if by shame, Or if by Fate's capricious ...
I shall die, but that is all that I shall do for Death. I hear him leading his horse out ...
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