The Poor Man’s Lamb (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
NOW spent the alter'd King, in am'rous Cares, The Hours of sacred Hymns and solemn Pray'rs: In vain the Alter ...
NOW spent the alter'd King, in am'rous Cares, The Hours of sacred Hymns and solemn Pray'rs: In vain the Alter ...
Daphne's Answer to Sylvia, declaring she should esteem all as Enemies, who should talk to her of LOVE. THEN, to ...
Tis true of courage I'm no mistress No Boadicia nor Thalestriss Nor shall I e'er be famed hereafter For such ...
I went to turn the grass once after one Who mowed it in the dew before the sun. The dew ...
Himself it was who wrote His rank, and quartered his own coat. There is no king nor sovereign state That ...
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun; Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk; At rich ...
I Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to ...
Mistah Kurtz -- he dead. A penny for the Old Guy I We are the hollow men We are the ...
I PRELUDE Daughter of Psyche, pledge of that last night When, pierced with pain and bitter-sweet delight, She knew her ...
It pleased the Lord of Angels (praise His name!) To hear, one day, report from those who came With pitying ...
Unto like Story -- Trouble has enticed me -- How Kinsmen fell -- Brothers and Sister -- who preferred the ...
The Lightning playeth -- all the while -- But when He singeth -- then -- Ourselves are conscious He exist ...
Summer begins to have the look Peruser of enchanting Book Reluctantly but sure perceives A gain upon the backward leaves ...
Of Silken Speech and Specious Shoe A Traitor is the Bee His service to the newest Grace Present continually His ...
I'm saying every day "If I should be a Queen, tomorrow" -- I'd do this way -- And so I ...
Give little Anguish -- Lives will fret -- Give Avalanches -- And they'll slant -- Straighten -- look cautious for ...
As far from pity, as complaint -- As cool to speech -- as stone -- As numb to Revelation As ...
"Speech" -- is a prank of Parliament -- "Tears" -- is a trick of the nerve -- But the Heart ...
There came a Day at Summer's full, Entirely for me -- I thought that such were for the Saints, Where ...
The Rose did caper on her cheek -- Her Bodice rose and fell -- Her pretty speech -- like drunken ...
Prayer is the little implement Through which Men reach Where Presence -- is denied them. They fling their Speech By ...
I fear a Man of frugal Speech -- I fear a Silent Man -- Haranguer -- I can overtake -- ...
I could suffice for Him, I knew -- He -- could suffice for Me -- Yet Hesitating Fractions -- Both ...
(Sappho XXIII) I loved thee, Atthis, in the long ago, When the great oleanders were in flower In the broad ...
I do not love thee for that fair Rich fan of thy most curious hair; Though the wires thereof be ...
The Lord receives his highest praise From humble minds and hearts sincere; While all the loud professor says Offends the ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
The successful man has thrust himself Through the water of the years, Reeking wet with mistakes -- Bloody mistakes; Slimed ...
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