Gowry’s Conspiracy (Caroline Maxwell Poems)
AS Scotland's monarch forth did goTo hunt in Falkland's wood;Then Ruthven Gowry, bowing low,Before the king there stood.This youth was ...
AS Scotland's monarch forth did goTo hunt in Falkland's wood;Then Ruthven Gowry, bowing low,Before the king there stood.This youth was ...
1 The autumn shade is thin. Grey leaves lie faint Where they will lie, and, where the thick green was, ...
WHEN THE AUTHOR HAD NO SAVING KNOW-LEDGE OF CHRIST.I LOVE to lie quite still in Sleep's soft arms,And let my ...
THE world runs round, And the world runs well; And at heaven's bound, Weaving what the hours shall tell Of ...
To St. John PerseOnce more the country callsFrom sleep, as from his doom,Each citizen to takeHis modest stakeWhere the sky ...
OH! treasured thus by passion's slave, Dear relic of the bygone year; Say, what remains of her who gave? The ...
HOW soon the verdant months are past!The branches bend with snow,And keenly beats the chilling blastOn bleak November's brow.Thus fleeting ...
How very simple life would beIf only there were two of meA Restless Me to drift and roamA Quiet Me ...
We need a few more optimists,The kind that double up their fistsAnd set their jaws, determined-like,A blow at infamy to ...
It is easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows by like a song, But the man worth while is ...
FLOWERS to the fair: To you these flowers I bring,And strive to greet you with an earlier spring.Flowers sweet, and ...
At the back of the houses there is the wood. While there is a leaf of summer left, the wood ...
Who ever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea ...
This Merit hath the worst -- It cannot be again -- When Fate hath taunted last And thrown Her furthest ...
A list of some observation. In a corner, it's warm. A glance leaves an imprint on anything it's dwelt on. ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
The humble enlightened, and carnal reason humbled. Luke 10:21,22. There was an hour when Christ rejoiced, And spoke his joy ...
SOFT, small, and sweet as sunniest flowers That bask in heavenly heat When bud by bud breaks, breathes, and cowers, ...
I am to follow her. There is much grace In woman when thus bent on martyrdom. They think that dignity ...
The gates are chained, the barbed-wire fencing stands, An iron authority against the snow, And this grey monument to common ...
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