The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
Paul Jannes was working very late, For this watch must be done by eight To-morrow or the Cardinal Would certainly ...
High up above the open, welcoming door It hangs, a piece of wood with colours dim. Once, long ago, it ...
That Whitsun, I was late getting away: Not till about One-twenty on the sunlit Saturday Did my three-quarters-empty train pull ...
The night too quickly passes And we are growing old, So let us fill our glasses And toast the Days ...
All day the blanket snapped and swelled on the line, roused by a hot spring wind.... From there it witnessed ...
I was Lord of Cities very sumptuously builded. Seven roaring Cities paid me tribute from far. Ivory their outposts were--the ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
"The Mother Hive"-- Actions and Reactions A Farmer of the Augustan Age Perused in Virgil's golden page The story of ...
GRANDMOTHER's mother: her age, I guess, Thirteen summers, or something less; Girlish bust, but womanly air; Smooth, square forehead with ...
The sun drops behind the shore, The sky aglow. Nightfall on the water. I pull and push The canoe away ...
Out of the woods by the creek cometh a calling for Peter, And from the orchard a voice echoes and ...
Whenas ye plaisaunt Aperille shoures have washed and purged awaye Ye poysons and ye rheums of earth to make a ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
From the Spanish of Pedro Calderon de la Barca A dream it was in which I found myself. And you ...
A solemn thing -- it was -- I said -- A woman -- white -- to be -- And wear ...
Hast thou a charm to stay the morning-star In his steep course? So long he seems to pause On thy ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was ...
In his cool hall, with haggard eyes, The Roman noble lay; He drove abroad, in furious guise, Along the Appian ...
Said the soldier to the Surgeon, "I've got noises in me head And a kind o' filled up feeling after ...
Childhood sleeps in a verandah room in an iron bed close to the wall where the winter over the railing ...
'Twas in the year of 1889, and in the month of June, Ten thousand people met with a fearful doom, ...
She bade me follow to her garden where The mellow sunlight stood as in a cup Between the old grey ...
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...
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