At The Ferry (Archibald Lampman Poems)
On such a day the shrunken streamSpends its last water and runs dry;Clouds like far turrets in a dreamStand baseless ...
On such a day the shrunken streamSpends its last water and runs dry;Clouds like far turrets in a dreamStand baseless ...
'TWAS midst the battle's echoing dinAnd the cannon's thundering roar,When brave men fought to die or winAnd the decks ran ...
On a Friend in a SanitariumAll Virgil's idyls end in sunsets; paleWith death, the past of Dante opens deep;The men ...
Why is the heaven-descended mind(For nobler purposes design'd)So close attach'd to frail unthinking clay?Fain would she taste the joys of ...
What nights retard thee, O Sirius !Thy light is as a spear,And thou penetratest themAs a warrior that stabbeth his ...
Wherefore thy burden and thy toil, O Sun? Borne up the steep and hollow heavens afar Thy worlds retard thee, ...
742Four Trees - upon a solitary Acre -Without DesignOr Order, or Apparent Action -Maintain -The Sun - upon a Morning ...
From out the dragging vastness of the sea, Wave-fettered, bound in sinuous, seaweed strands, He toils toward the rounding beach, ...
O'ER field and plain, in childhood's artless days, Thou sprang'st with me, on many a spring-morn fair. "For such a ...
"Retard!" That was the cutting word they would call him Cut him to the quick Different enough, without the words ...
We chanced in passing by that afternoon To catch it in a sort of special picture Among tar-banded ancient cherry ...
O hushed October morning mild, Thy leaves have ripened to the fall; Tomorrow's wind, if it be wild, Should waste ...
Four Trees -- upon a solitary Acre -- Without Design Or Order, or Apparent Action -- Maintain -- The Sun ...
I cannot let the moment pass without a weary greeting, or retard the recent past where shadows still are fleeting, ...
Up this green woodland-ride let's softly rove, And list the nightingale- she dwells just here. Hush ! let the wood-gate ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
Good people of high and low degree, I pray ye all be advised by me, And don't believe what the ...
'Twas in the year of 1874, and on New Year's Day, The British Army landed at Elmina without dismay, And ...
'Twas on the heights of Alma the battle began. But the Russians turned and fled every man; Because Sir Colin ...
Ye sons of Germany, your noble Emperor William now is dead. Who oft great armies to battle hath led; He ...
Beautiful Monikie! with your trees and shrubberies green And your beautiful walks, most charming to be seen: 'Tis a beautiful ...
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