Sonnet VIII: Love’s Lovers (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
Some ladies love the jewels in Love's zone,And gold-tipped darts he hath for painless playIn idle scornful hours he flings ...
Some ladies love the jewels in Love's zone,And gold-tipped darts he hath for painless playIn idle scornful hours he flings ...
CXIA vision of my lady came to me In the last watches of departing night; Rising with Phospher, she presaged ...
IMPLORING HER TO BE TRUEMISTRESS of me, mistress of all the arts And charms that sway men's hot ungoverned hearts, ...
Once I made for you songs,Rondels, triolets, sonnets;Verse that my love deemed due,Verse that your love found fair.Now the wide ...
Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run; Holding up A scent-brimmed ...
Those long uneven lines Standing as patiently As if they were stretched outside The Oval or Villa Park, The crowns ...
the way loss seeps into neck hollows and curls at temples sits between front teeth cavity empty and waiting for ...
Low was our pretty Cot : our tallest Rose Peep'd at the chamber-window. We could hear At silent noon, and ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
On these white cliffs, that calm above the flood Uplift their shadowing heads, and, at their feet, Scarce hear the ...
I. Ancestral Houses Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns, Amid the rustle of his planted hills, Life overflows without ...
1 AS a strong bird on pinions free, Joyous, the amplest spaces heavenward cleaving, Such be the thought I'd think ...
O loyal to the royal in thyself, And loyal to thy land, as this to thee-- Bear witness, that rememberable ...
Now, scarce three paces measured from the mound, We stumbled on a stationary voice, And 'Stand, who goes?' 'Two from ...
Here, down between the dusty trees, At this lank edge of haggard wood, Women with labour-loosened knees, With gaunt backs ...
Is it so, that the sword is broken, Our sword, that was halfway drawn? Is it so, that the light ...
Small is the new-born plant scarce seen Amid the soft encircling green, Where yonder budding acorn rears, Just o'er the ...
I. Where freezing wastes of dazzl'ing Snow O'er LEMAN'S Lake rose, tow'ring; The BARON GOLFRE'S Castle strong Was seen, the ...
(1) The day she visited the dissecting room They had four men laid out, black as burnt turkey, Already half ...
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
This is the song The spice-tree sings: "Hunger and fire, Hunger and fire, Sky-born Beauty- Spice of desire," Under the ...
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