The Glory Of The Heights (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,To scorn delights and live laborious days.Milton.I.O MOCKERY to dream of ...
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,To scorn delights and live laborious days.Milton.I.O MOCKERY to dream of ...
THOU , whom the giddy mock, the gay deride,Protracted folly's scourge, and foe to pride,I'll meet thee, poor, pale omen ...
Merry New Year, cousin "Evvie,"Tho' the clouds are dark and heavy,Merry New Year, cousin "Carrie,"While the festive moments tarry;Though for ...
A second crop of hay lies cutand turned. Five gleaming crowssearch and peck between the rows.They make a low, companionable ...
Twice has the sun commenced his annual round,Since first thy footsteps totter'd o'er the ground,Since first thy tongue was tuned ...
Much like me, you make your way forward,Walking with downturned eyes.Well, I too kept mine lowered.Passer-by, stop here, please.Read, when ...
a lyric elixir of deathembalmsthe spindle spirits of your hour glass loveson moon spun nightssetsicicled canopyfor corpses of poesywith roses ...
Naples Sea, you're amazing at nightWith the Zephyr's scarf unrolled,When your blue, crystal waters of lightSuffuse the moon with gold.In ...
Heroes of elder days! untaught to yield,Who bled for Spain on many an ancient field;Ye, that around the oaken cross ...
'Tis past—and the recording angel bearsTo Heaven the record of another year—Another year of nature's and of mine!Nature has known ...
I.Like a Star in the seas above, Like a Dream to the waves of sleep— Up—up—THE INCARNATE LOVE— She rose ...
The full September moon sheds floods of light,And all the bayou's face is gemmed with starsSave where are dropped fantastic ...
The sun comes forth; each mountain heightGlows with a tinge of rosy light,And flowers, that slumbered through the night, Their ...
What islands marvellous are these,That gem the sunset's tides of light--Opals aglow in saffron seas?How beautiful they lie, and bright,Like ...
In years defaced and lost, Two sat here, transport-tossed, Lit by a living love The wilted world knew nothing of: ...
I Never a careworn wife but shows, If a joy suffuse her, Something beautiful to those Patient to peruse her, ...
Glee -- The great storm is over -- Four -- have recovered the Land -- Forty -- gone down together ...
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
Much like me, you make your way forward, Walking with downturned eyes. Well, I too kept mine lowered. Passer-by, stop ...
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