The Lay Of Marie – Canto Third (Matilda Betham Poems)
"Careless alike who went or came, I seldom ask'd the stranger's name, When such a being came in view As eagerly the question ...
"Careless alike who went or came, I seldom ask'd the stranger's name, When such a being came in view As eagerly the question ...
ONE righteous word for Law-the common will;One living truth of Faith-God regnant still;One primal test of Freedom-all combined;One sacred Revolution-change ...
Now summer is in flower and natures humIs never silent round her sultry bloomInsects as small as dust are never ...
Forbeare darke night, my joyes now budd againe,Lately growne dead, while cold aspects, did chillThe roote at heart, and my ...
In Ida vale three queens the shepherd saw,Queens of esteem, divine they were all three,A sight of worth. But I ...
The RECAPITULATION.And Pourtrait of a Heav'nly breathing Soul. Whoso delights to burn in holy Fire Of Virgin fair Theophila, Joy, ...
Worldlings we court not, envy not, nor fear; May Friends to Vertue lend their Ear: While Sinners split on shelves, ...
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD. The Abnegation.ARGUMENT. What's potent Opulencie? What's remiss Voluptuousness? World, what's All This, To That the ...
I make this in a warring absence whenEach ancient, stone-necked minute of love's seasonHarbours my anchored tongue, slips the quaystone,When, ...
STILL deep into the West I gazed; the light Clear, spiritual, tranquil as a bird Wide-winged that soars on the ...
THE years slip past, and the hour-glass flows, But its sands are more than the ocean-tide's;They ruin the rose ...
It is time to give that-of-myself which I could not at first:To offer you now at last my least and ...
HE turned his face apart, and gave a sigh And a strange whimper-such a pitiful thing As haunts the heart ...
What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times?The new years come, the old ...
As Euening shadowe slides,And Seas do varie tides,So all the pranking prides,Of worldlie glorie glides:Gods worde, the guide of guides,For ...
IN that so temperate Soil Arcadia nam'd, For fertile Pasturage by Poets fam'd; Stands a steep Hill, whose lofty jetting ...
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
It is time to give that-of-myself which I could not at first: To offer you now at last my least ...
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