Archduchess Anne (George Meredith Poems)
1--IIn middle age an evil thingBefell Archduchess Anne:She looked outside her wedding-ringUpon a princely man.IICount Louis was for horse and ...
1--IIn middle age an evil thingBefell Archduchess Anne:She looked outside her wedding-ringUpon a princely man.IICount Louis was for horse and ...
THO' to Antiquity the Praise we yield Of pleasing Arts; and Fable's earli'st Field Own to be fruitful Greece; yet ...
There stands a singer in the street, He has an audience motley and meet; Above him lowers the London night, ...
1. ON ASPHALT: NO GREENS Quarry out the stone of land, cobble the beach, wall surf, name it "street," allow ...
A rose in the high garden you desire.A wheel in the pure syntax of steel.The mountain stripped bare of Impressionist ...
I. Descend ye Nine! descend and sing; The breathing instruments inspire, Wake into voice each silent string, And sweep the ...
I.We passed the low stone wall, and stoodBeside the heedless dead,That lay 'unknowing and unknown'Each in his narrow bed --O'er ...
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. Taste and Spirit.--Mr. B---n---r---d commences a Beau Gar?on. So lively, ...
Not always o'er the meads and hills, From low'ring clouds, the rain distils, Nor storms with endless uproar sweep The ...
A map of every country known,With not a foot to call his own.A list of folks that kicked a dustOn ...
The many sow, but only the chosen reap; Happy the wretched host if Day be brief, That with the cool ...
Thin cloth of dolichos supplies the shoes, In which some have to brave the frost and cold. A bride, ...
--Virtuous youth! Thank Heav'n, I knew thee not--I ne'er shall feel The keen regret thy drooping friends sustain; Yet will ...
Love is apart from all things. Desire and excitement are nothing beside it. It is not the body that finds ...
'Tis morning; and the sun, with ruddy orb Ascending, fires th' horizon: while the clouds, That crowd away before the ...
Lord, who hast suffer'd all for me, My peace and pardon to procure, The lighter cross I bear for Thee, ...
1 AFOOT and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path ...
SOFT is the balmy breath of May, When from the op'ning lids of day Meek twilight steals; and from its ...
NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, "Most Women have no Characters at all." Matter too soft a ...
Why, having won her, do I woo? Because her spirit's vestal grace Provokes me always to pursue, But, spirit-like, eludes ...
No more of talk where God or Angel guest With Man, as with his friend, familiar us'd, To sit indulgent, ...
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