Of The Nature Of Things: Book V – Part 03 – The World Is Not Eternal (Lucretius Poems)
And first,Since body of earth and water, air's light breath,And fiery exhalations (of which fourThis sum of things is seen ...
And first,Since body of earth and water, air's light breath,And fiery exhalations (of which fourThis sum of things is seen ...
AN EPISTLE NOT AFTER THE MANNER OF HORACEOld friend, kind friend! lightly downDrop time's snow-flakes on thy crown!Never be thy ...
IN the far time of Earth's sweet maiden beauty,When Morning hung with rapture on her breast;When every sentient life paid ...
Not to win thy favor, maiden, not to steal away thy heart,Have I ever sought thy presence, ever stooped to ...
Fer forty year and better you have been a friend to me,Through days of sore afflictions and dire adversity,You allus ...
ALTON.YOU see that man with the quick eyes and brow,Too ponderous almost for his slender frame,His dark locks tinged with ...
LOVE IN YOUTH AND AGE.Tornami al tempo.Bring back the time when glad desire ran free With bit and rein too loose ...
'TWAS night-and where a watery sound Came moaning up the Flat,Six rude and bearded stockmen round Their blazing ...
"Fair were our nation's visions, and as grandAs ever floated out of fancy-land; Children we were in simple faith, ...
HOME of the Percy's high-born race,Home of their beautiful and brave,Alike their birth and burial place,Their cradle, and their grave!Still ...
HO ye that nothing have to lose! ho rouse ye, one and all!Come from the sinks of the New Cut, ...
Young Lochinvar came in from the West, With fringe on his trousers and fur on his vest; The ...
Idle I am, if it be idleness To chirp and warble in this way to thee; Flinging a thread of ...
Up attic, Lucas Harrison, God rest his frugal bones, once kept a tidy account by knifecut of some long-gone harvest. ...
Young Lochinvar came in from the West, With fringe on his trousers and fur on his vest; The width of ...
Koening knew now there was no one on the river. Entering its brown mouth choking with lilies and curtained with ...
The hand that signed the paper felled a city; Five sovereign fingers taxed the breath, Doubled the globe of dead ...
Now wouldn't you expect to find a man an awful crank That's staked out nigh three hundred claims, and every ...
He's the man from Eldorado, and he's just arrived in town, In moccasins and oily buckskin shirt. He's gaunt as ...
Because I have ten thousand pounds I sit upon my stern, And leave my living tranquilly for other folks to ...
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