Mrs. Merdle At Home (Horatio Alger Jr Poems)
She Discourseth of Nothing to Eat and the Cost thereof. Why Merdle--why did you bring Dinewell to-day? So very, though welcome, so ...
She Discourseth of Nothing to Eat and the Cost thereof. Why Merdle--why did you bring Dinewell to-day? So very, though welcome, so ...
I would not cherish a wish or thought Displeasing, Lord, to Thee;Thy will is good, and with wisdom fraught, And that suffices ...
O Thou Eternal One, look down Upon an erring child of earth;Thy handiwork with knowledge crown, Or life will seem of little ...
Not that the theme is worthy, nor the lay Such as your heart would have, one time in three; Yet, battling, I ...
Hast thou a scene that is not spreadWith records of thy glory fled?A monument that doth not tellThe tale of ...
LEAVE now our streets, and in yon plain beholdThose pleasant Seats for the reduced and old;A merchant's gift, whose wife ...
The poet cried, ' I am obsessed, * And out of joint I find the times ; Silent the Muse ...
Darwin, that diffident wise patient manWho proved that men were monkeys as they are,When working out how apes and men ...
A Female, to a Drunkard marry'd, When all her other Arts miscarry'd, Had yet one Stratagem to prove him, And ...
Not Jason nor Medea wise,I crave to see, nor win much lore,Nor list to Orpheus' minstrelsies;Nor Her'cles would I see, ...
Yes, true to thee, if false to all beside; That is my purpose, that the solemn creed Whose rule suffices ...
Man of virtue has need;-into life with boldness he plunges, Entering with fortune more sure into the hazardous strife;But to ...
And now it was evening. And Almitra the seeress said, "Blessed be this day and this place and your spirit ...
How sick -- to wait -- in any place -- but thine -- I knew last night -- when someone ...
I do not question whether I am happy or unhappy. Yet there is one thing that I keep gladly in ...
I've quenched my lamp, I struck it in that start Which every limb convulsed, I heard it fall The crash ...
They have my own fear of the dark, Tupapau - spirits of the dead they call it; Returning late with ...
Man of virtue has need;-into life with boldness he plunges, Entering with fortune more sure into the hazardous strife; But ...
The future: time's excuse to frighten us; too vast a project, too large a morsel for the heart's mouth. Future, ...
"To see my love suffices me." --Ballades in Blue China. Some men to carriages aspire; On some the costly hansoms ...
The perfume of your body dulls my sense. I want nor wine nor weed; your breath alone Suffices. In this ...
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