Oswald, The Minnesinger (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
A Legend of Schloss Forst, near MeranPROLOGUEOswald von Wolkenstein, the Last of the Minnesingers, loved a beautifulwoman, named Sabina, who ...
A Legend of Schloss Forst, near MeranPROLOGUEOswald von Wolkenstein, the Last of the Minnesingers, loved a beautifulwoman, named Sabina, who ...
A BalladLife seems wed to gaietyAs the dancers tread the measure.Each feels chosen speciallyFor the sacred vows to pleasure.Rosy cheeks ...
For strife against the ocean tribe The Mohawks' war arrayComes floating down, where broad St. John Reflects the dawning day.A camp is ...
'Twas on the morning of that fateful day When Cyrus met on Thymbra's spacious plain The mighty host by wealthy ...
IOne fairest of the ripe unwedded leftHer shadow on the Sage's path; he found,By common signs, that she had done ...
Thank God! Those gazers' eyes are gone at last!The guards are crouching underneath the rock;The lights are fading in the ...
ISee the sweet women, friend, that lean beneathThe ever-falling fountain of green leavesRound the white bending stem, and like a ...
The King's son walks in the garden fair—Oh, the maiden's heart is merry!He little knows for his toil and care,That ...
Daughter of the ancient Eve,We know the gifts ye gave--and give.Who knows the gifts which YOU shall give,Daughter of the ...
Give me the bracelets that your warriors wear, The Roman traitress to the Sabine cried, "Give me the toys, and ...
Ah tyrant Love, Megaera's serpents bearing,Why thus requite my sighs with venom'd smart?Ah ruthless dove, the vulture's talons wearing,Why flesh ...
IF I only had time!I could make you a rhyme.But my time is kept flyingBy smiling and sighingAnd living and ...
Queen Guinevere had fled the court, and sat There in the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save ...
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