Ah, Are You Digging On My Grave? (Thomas Hardy Poem)
"Ah, are you digging on my grave, My loved one? -- planting rue?" -- "No: yesterday he went to wed ...
"Ah, are you digging on my grave, My loved one? -- planting rue?" -- "No: yesterday he went to wed ...
when they look into his mind they find a hill town somewhat surprised they go off to their learned books ...
WITHIN the chamber, far away From the glad feast, sits Love in dread Lest guests disturb, in wanton play, The ...
A Citizen of mighty Pelf, But much a Blockhead, in himself Disdain'd a Man of shining Parts, Master of Sciences ...
Long, long, long the trail Through the brooding forest-gloom, Down the shadowy, lonely vale Into silence, like a room Where ...
It can't be "Summer"! That -- got through! It's early -- yet -- for "Spring"! There's that long town of ...
Expanse cannot be lost -- Not Joy, but a Decree Is Deity -- His Scene, Infinity -- Whose rumor's Gate ...
The Tint I cannot take -- is best -- The Color too remote That I could show it in Bazaar ...
The Soul selects her own Society -- Then -- shuts the Door -- To her divine Majority -- Present no ...
The strident sounds of silence echo in a darkened room, a beggar's tomb of emptied space and barrenness, a shameful ...
If I had but two little wings And were a little feathery bird, To you I'd fly, my dear! But ...
Come queen of months in company Wi all thy merry minstrelsy The restless cuckoo absent long And twittering swallows chimney ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
SO shuts the marigold her leaves At the departure of the sun; So from the honeysuckle sheaves The bee goes ...
The heavy mahogany door with its wrought-iron screen Shuts. And the sound is rich, sympathetic, discreet. The sun still shines ...
The last year's leaves are on the beech: The twigs are black; the cold is dry; To deeps byond the ...
IF thou be in a lonely place, If one hour's calm be thine, As Evening bends her placid face O'er ...
I. THE GARDEN. ABOVE the city hung the moon, Right o'er a plot of ground Where flowers and orchard-trees were ...
Ay! gloriously thou standest there, Beautiful, boundless firmament! That swelling wide o'er earth and air, And round the horizon bent, ...
As those of old drank mummia To fire their limbs of lead, Making dead kings from Africa Stand pandar to ...
This youth too long has heard the break Of waters in a land of change. He goes to see what ...
After the wolves and before the elms the bardic order ended in Ireland. Only a few remained to continue a ...
I. That was I, you heard last night, When there rose no moon at all, Nor, to pierce the strained ...
That second time they hunted me From hill to plain, from shore to sea, And Austria, hounding far and wide ...
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was ...
I. I stand on the mark beside the shore Of the first white pilgrim's bended knee, Where exile turned to ...
Thou fair hair'd angel of the evening, Now, while the sun rests on the mountains light, Thy bright torch of ...
Thou fair-haired angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; ...
Thou fair hair'd angel of the evening, Now, while the sun rests on the mountains light, Thy bright torch of ...
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