Sestina (Dante Alighieri Poem)
I have come, alas, to the great circle of shadow, to the short day and to the whitening hills, when ...
I have come, alas, to the great circle of shadow, to the short day and to the whitening hills, when ...
Of a Ministry pitiful, angry, mean, A gallant commander the victim is seen. For promptitude, vigour, success, does he stand ...
Miss Lloyd has now sent to Miss Green, As, on opening the box, may be seen, Some years of a ...
Walking is like imagination, a single step dissolves the circle into motion; the eye here and there rests on a ...
I have a life that did not become, that turned aside and stopped, astonished: I hold it in me like ...
Far from the Rappahannock, the silent Danube moves along toward the sea. The brown and green Nile rolls slowly Like ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
Orpheus liked the glad personal quality Of the things beneath the sky. Of course, Eurydice was a part Of this. ...
Kind of empty in the way it sees everything, the earth gets to its feet andsalutes the sky. More of ...
Try to remember some details. Remember the clothing of the one you love so that on the day of loss ...
1 Faster, faster, 2 O Circe, Goddess, 3 Let the wild, thronging train 4 The bright procession 5 Of eddying ...
Glion?--Ah, twenty years, it cuts All meaning from a name! White houses prank where once were huts. Glion, but not ...
The Youth Faster, faster, O Circe, Goddess, Let the wild, thronging train The bright procession Of eddying forms, Sweep through ...
And the first grey of morning fill'd the east, And the fog rose out of the Oxus stream. But all ...
'Twas August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid streets of Bethnal Green, And the pale weaver, through ...
Go, for they call you, shepherd, from the hill; Go, shepherd, and untie the wattled cotes! No longer leave thy ...
I can't have it and you can't have it and we won't get it so don't bet on it or ...
"They only burn themselves to reach Paradise" - Mne. Nhu original courage is good, motivation be damned, and if you ...
I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the ...
My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun Coral is far more red than her lips’ red, If snow be ...
It's the hand we clasp with an honest grasp That gives a hearty thrill; It's the good we pour into ...
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