The Captive (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the ...
Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the ...
'Twas in the prime of summer-time An evening calm and cool, And four-and-twenty happy boys Came bounding out of school: ...
I have been reading Pomfret's "Choice" this spring, A pretty kind of--sort of--kind of thing, Not much a verse, and ...
When, darkly brooding on this Modern Age, The journalist with his marketable woes Fills up once more the inevitable page ...
Between my finger and my thumb The squat pin rest; snug as a gun. Under my window, a clean rasping ...
I He bends his travel-tarnished feet To where she wastes in clay: From day-dawn until eve he fares Along the ...
LEADER. LET no cares now hover o'er us Let the wine unsparing run! Wilt thou swell our merry chorus? Hast ...
August 6, 1916.-Officer previously reported died of wounds, now reported wounded: Graves, Captain R., Royal Welch Fusiliers.) .but I was ...
POOR River, now thou'rt almost dry, What Nymph, or Swain, will near thee lie? Since brought, alas! to sad Decay, ...
'A letter from my love to-day! Oh, unexpected, dear appeal!' She struck a happy tear away, And broke the crimson ...
You know that Portrait in the Moon -- So tell me who 'tis like -- The very Brow -- the ...
The Day grew small, surrounded tight By early, stooping Night -- The Afternoon in Evening deep Its Yellow shortness dropt ...
Perhaps you think me stooping I'm not ashamed of that Christ -- stooped until He touched the Grave -- Do ...
The Sun kept stooping -- stooping -- low! The Hills to meet him rose! On his side, what Transaction! On ...
Blazing in Gold and quenching in Purple Leaping like Leopards to the Sky Then at the feet of the old ...
'Twas just this time, last year, I died. I know I heard the Corn, When I was carried by the ...
Angels, in the early morning May be seen the Dews among, Stooping -- plucking -- smiling -- flying -- Do ...
A narrow Fellow in the Grass Occasionally rides -- You may have met Him -- did you not His notice ...
To-night I tread the unsubstantial way That looms before me, as the thundering night Falls on the ocean: I must ...
To-night I tread the unsubstantial way That looms before me, as the thundering night Falls on the ocean: I must ...
Come queen of months in company Wi all thy merry minstrelsy The restless cuckoo absent long And twittering swallows chimney ...
'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight, All soft and still and fair; The solemn hour of midnight Breathes sweet thoughts everywhere, But ...
'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight, All soft and still and fair; The solemn hour of midnight Breathes sweet thoughts everywhere, But ...
The day had been a day of wind and storm;-- The wind was laid, the storm was overpast,-- And stooping ...
Eternally the choking steam goes up From the black pools of seething oil. . . . How merry Those little ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
The rain set early in tonight, The sullen wind was soon awake, It tore the elm-tops down for spite, And ...
That's my last duchess painted on the wall, Looking as if she were alive. I call That piece a wonder, ...
Beloved, let us once more praise the rain. Let us discover some new alphabet, For this, the often praised; and ...
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