How the Land was Won (Henry Lawson Poem)
The future was dark and the past was dead As they gazed on the sea once more - But a ...
The future was dark and the past was dead As they gazed on the sea once more - But a ...
"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with ...
You're like a scorpion, my brother, you live in cowardly darkness like a scorpion. You're like a sparrow, my brother, ...
[Goethe describes this much-admired Poem, which he wrote in honour of his love Lily, as being "designed to change his ...
The lilacs budding, as is the magnolia the ground bare, except for the downed limbs the crocuses coming up through ...
There was a certain gentleman, Ben Apfelgarten called, Who lived way off in Germany a many years ago, And he ...
Out alone in the winter rain, Intent on giving and taking pain. But never was I far out of sight ...
Savior! I've no one else to tell -- And so I trouble thee. I am the one forgot thee so ...
"Hope" is the thing with feathers -- That perches in the soul -- And sings the tune without the words ...
I like the old house tolerably well, Where I must dwell Like a familiar gnome; And yet I never shall ...
The gallows in my garden, people say, Is new and neat and adequately tall; I tie the noose on in ...
It will seem strange, no more this range on range Of opening hopes and happenings. Strange to be One's name ...
in these red labyrinths of London I find that I have chosen the strangest of all callings, save that, in ...
A Child's Story Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall ...
Half squatter, half tenant (no rent)- a sort of inheritance; white, in your thirties now, and supposed to supply me ...
There are too many waterfalls here; the crowded streams hurry too rapidly down to the sea, and the pressure of ...
I heard the dogs howl in the moonlight night; I went to the window to see the sight; All the ...
I WALKED among the streets of an old city and the streets were lean as the throats of hard seafish ...
From breakfast on through all the day At home among my friends I stay, But every night I go abroad ...
"Thin Rain, whom are you haunting, That you haunt my door?" -Surely it is not I she's wanting; Someone living ...
Oh, I have tried to laugh the pain away, Let new flames brush my love-springs like a feather. But the ...
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