The Pilgrimage (George Herbert Poems)
I travell'd on, seeing the hill, where lay My expectation. ...
I travell'd on, seeing the hill, where lay My expectation. ...
I like Artemus Ward, that quaint Rough, sturdy, antiquated Showman,Who travell'd Yankee-land to paint The social ills in man and ...
As Merc'ry travell'd thro' a Wood, (Whose Errands are more Fleet than Good) An Elephant before him lay, That much ...
Joy, I did lock thee up: but some bad man Hath let thee out again:And ...
COME now--to the gates of that palace advance,Built by Louis Eleventh, "the Nero of France;"And tell how he suffered the ...
What shall we say, since silent now is heWho when he spoke, all things would silent be?Who had so many ...
Draper, my dear and worthy Friend, Who read'st with candour all I send; Say, what employment pleases best, Since from ...
Who sekes to tame the blustering winde,Or causse the floods bend to his wyll,Or els against dame nature's kindeTo 'change' ...
Sweetest of sweets, I thank you: when displeasure Did through my bodie wound my minde,You took ...
As from the Dorset shore I travell'd home,I saw the charger of the Wiltshire wold;A far-seen figure, stately to behold,Whose ...
Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands ...
I AM the bard known far and wide, The travell'd rat-catcher beside; A man most needful to this town, So ...
When first I ended, then I first began, The more I travell'd, further from my rest, Where most I lost, ...
THOU, Nature, partial Nature, I arraign; Of thy caprice maternal I complain. The peopled fold thy kindly care have found, ...
THERE lived a carl in Kellyburn Braes, Hey, and the rue grows bonie wi' thyme; And he had a wife ...
RecitativoWHEN lyart leaves bestrow the yird, Or wavering like the bauckie-bird, Bedim cauld Boreas' blast; When hailstanes drive wi' bitter ...
Now Night came down, and rose full soon That patroness of rogues, the Moon; Beneath whose kind protecting ray, Wolves, ...
MY father left a park to me, But it is wild and barren, A garden too with scarce a tree, ...
Let Dew, house of Dew rejoice with Xanthenes a precious stone of an amber colour. Let Round, house of Round ...
Against my love shall be, as I am now, With Time's injurious hand crush'd and o'er-worn; When hours have drain'd ...
That Providence which had so long the care Of Cromwell's head, and numbred ev'ry hair, Now in its self (the ...
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