The Broken Pitcher (William Edmondstoune Aytoun Poems)
It was a Moorish maiden was sitting by a well,And what the maiden thought of, I cannot, cannot, tell,When by ...
It was a Moorish maiden was sitting by a well,And what the maiden thought of, I cannot, cannot, tell,When by ...
"All hail!" the bells of Christmas rang,"All hail!" the monks at Christmas sang,The merry monks who kept with cheerThe gladdest ...
Tell me, dear Garcilaso,--thou Who ever aim'dst at Good, And in the spirit of thy vow, So swift her course pursued That thy few ...
O Thou that sitt'st in heaven, and see'stMy deeds without, my thoughts within,Be Thou my Prince, be Thou my Priest;Command ...
WHEN that the fields put on their gay attire,Thou silent sitt'st near brake or river's brim,Whilst the gay thrush sings ...
Mother of the tuneful Nine,Nature prompt my ev'ry line;I would not, had I Homer's fire,To Mars and Slaughter strike the ...
The silken sail, which caught the summer breeze,Drove the light vessel through the azure seas;Upon the lofty deck, Dame Sigrid ...
THE ADDRESS. Where's Friendships Residence? To what unknown New Planet--World is That rare Phoenix flown? Great, and Good GOD! Who ...
Part the FirstItt was a blind beggar, had long lost his sight,He had a faire daughter of bewty most bright;And ...
The woods were in leaf, and they cast a sweet shade;Among them walk'd Helga, the beautiful maid.The water is dashing ...
Whate'er thou dost thou'rt dear. Uncertain troubles sanctify ...
A God there is, a God of boundless Might,In Wisdom, Justice, Goodness, Infinite.God is but One and yet in Persons ...
Thou who sitt'st listening to the midnight wind, Pale maiden moon! 'tis said, that they who gaze Too ...
The changing guests, each in a different mood,Sit at the roadside table and arise:And every life among them in like ...
Thrice, and above, blest, my soul's half, art thou, In thy both last and better vow; Could'st leave the city, ...
SIT stilla worda breath may break (As light airs stir a sleeping lake,) The glassy calm that soothes my woes, ...
Mother of musings, Contemplation sage, Whose grotto stands upon the topmost rock Of Teneriffe; 'mid the tempestuous night, On which, ...
When men for injuryes unsatisfy'd, For hopes cutt off, for debts not fully payd, For legacies in vain expected, mourne ...
CANTO IIII To sinfull house of Pride, Duessa guides the faithfull knight, Where brothers death to wreak Sansjoy doth chalenge ...
OCTOBER: Ægloga DecimaPIERCE & CUDDIE Cuddie, for shame hold up thy heavye head, And let us cast with what delight ...
Thou Shepherd that dost Israel keep Give ear in time of need, Who leadest like a flock of sheep Thy ...
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