After Our Likeness (Ada Cambridge Poems)
Before me now a little picture lies— A little shadow of a childish face, Childishly sweet, ...
Before me now a little picture lies— A little shadow of a childish face, Childishly sweet, ...
One Sunday eve a grave old man, Who had not been at church, did say,"Eliza, tell me, if you can, ...
On the slope, half-hid in grass, and right beneath the sounding wire,Lay the lark, the sweetest singer in the Heavenly ...
One writes, that "Other friends remain," That "Loss is common to the race"— And common is ...
_A TALE OF PRINCE RUPERT_September 30: 1651Seventy league from Terceira they lay In the mid Atlantic straining;And inch upon inch ...
O Wonderful! round whose birth-hourProphetic song, miraculous power,Cluster and burn, like star and flower.Those marvellous rays that at Thy will,From ...
My father's house once more,In its own moonlight beauty! yet around,Something, amidst the dewy calm profound,Broods, never marked before!Is it ...
I sit by the narrow window, Ere the summer sunlight dies,And before me the "Faust" of Goethe, In its strange, ...
But they are at peace.Never to weary more, nor suffer sorrow,— Their strife all over, and their work all ...
SING lullaby, as women do, Wherewith they bring their babes to rest; And lullaby can I sing too, ...
Spoke well the Grecian, when he said that poems Were the high laws that sway'd a nation's mind-Voices that live ...
At New York.I SAW you seated in your lonely room, Of human friends forlorn, of spirits full, Who gave you ...
Death! Thy cold hand the brightest flower has chill'd, That e'er suffused love's cheek with rosy dies; Quench'd the soft ...
Some call them 'bestial'; but that's unkind:There is no animal with such a mind.Some others say: 'They are my brothers ...
IF to her eyes' bright lustre I were blind, No longer would they serve my life to gild. The will ...
When my love was away, Full three days were not sped, I caught my fancy astray Thinking if she were ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
A man I praise that once in Tara's Hals Said to the woman on his knees, 'Lie still. My hundredth ...
OLD FITZ, who from your suburb grange, Where once I tarried for a while, Glance at the wheeling orb of ...
One writes, that "Other friends remain," That "Loss is common to the race"-- And common is the commonplace, And vacant ...
But, learning now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow, Her hand ...
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