The Consolation (Judith Sargent Murray Poems)
An Ode, Humbly Inscribed to CONSTANTIA.Fair, heavenly form! To thy Philander dear,For whom, the soul dissolving, pearly tearOft gently trembles, ...
An Ode, Humbly Inscribed to CONSTANTIA.Fair, heavenly form! To thy Philander dear,For whom, the soul dissolving, pearly tearOft gently trembles, ...
Se l'immortal desio.If the undying thirst that purifies Our mortal thoughts, could draw mine to the day, Perchance the lord who now ...
See how the fire rude silver purifies, The sage refiner sitting watchful by, And tempering heat intense, judiciously With stream of cooler air, ...
There are many kinds of anger, as many kinds of fire;And some are fierce and fatal with murderous desire;And some ...
My sister, we have lived long years apart,Our mutual visits short and far between,Like those of angels, yet we have ...
Tenderly, lute of mine, sing.Make thy throat as a horn of plenty,Through which the songs of ages shall flow;For music ...
Any lifetime that is spent without seeing the masterIs either death in disguise or a deep sleep.The water that pollutes ...
ISee the sweet women, friend, that lean beneathThe ever-falling fountain of green leavesRound the white bending stem, and like a ...
_FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST OF JUNE_1887. . . _Sunt hic sua praemia laudi_,_Sunt lacrimae rerum_ . . . As when the ...
What means this gathering multitude, Upon thy shores, O, Galilee,As various as the billows rude That sweep thy ever restless ...
(The Garden of Life in Spenser's "Faerie Queene.")IT is no fabled garden in the skies,But bloometh here- this is no ...
IN earnest expectation the sons of God remain,While all Creation groaneth and travaileth in pain;Then shall not man, with deepest ...
THE sleeping infant lies contentBeneath adoring mother's eyes -While o'er him linger yet the scentAnd sights and sounds of Paradise:His ...
ON THE DESIGN OF HIS SERIES OF PICTURES PAINTED FOR THE SOCIETY INSTITUTEDFOR THE PROMOTING ARTS ANDMANUFACTURES. O Thou, who ...
Twilight falls, hope flees the heart.Temples collapse, things fall apartas day departs.Poisons black, embers red,yellow rage - lights mist and ...
On the day of the giving of the constitutionAwake from the lethargy which made dead your heart,People of talent, of ...
As night hath stars, more rare than ships In ocean, faint from pole to pole, So all the wonder of ...
As night hath stars, more rare than ships In ocean, faint from pole to pole, So all the wonder of ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
A living and a dead faith. Collected from several scriptures. Mistaken souls, that dream of heav'n, And make their empty ...
I Where the wings of a sunny Dome expand I saw a Banner in gladsome air- Starry, like Berenice's Hair- ...
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