The Dover Bitch: A Criticism Of Life (Anthony Hecht Poem)
So there stood Matthew Arnold and this girl With the cliffs of England crumbling away behind them, And he said ...
So there stood Matthew Arnold and this girl With the cliffs of England crumbling away behind them, And he said ...
"Oh, sick I am to see you, will you never let me be? You may be good for something, but ...
Your bed's got two wrong sides. You life's all grouse. I let your phone-call take its dismal course: Ah can't ...
For the Visitors' Book at the Inn Who long for rest, who look for pleasure Away from counter, court, or ...
[Goethe began to write an opera called Lowenstuhl, founded upon the old tradition which forms the subject of this Ballad, ...
The drying puddle of soda almost invisible to the eye like the oasis in the desert the ancient watering hole ...
The ants in our kitchen walking round and round wondering what to do, what would E.O. Wilson think? Sugar ants ...
Oh it was too easy, in my rush after the traffic to the bank, the banter of the customers marking ...
Sweet maple syrup, bitter radish, salad greens Tart lemon, juicy fruits Sour rhubarb, creamy sauces Raw meat, flaky fish rich ...
A tiny bride, with a veil that was her mother's when we wed White dress, white tights, black school shoes, ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
I RECOLLECT, that lately much I blamed, The sort of lover, avaricious named; And if in opposites we reason see, ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
While Monarchs in stern Battle strove For proud Imperial Sway; Abandon'd to his milder Love, Within a silent peaceful Grove, ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
In the beginning there was light, abundant light that truly lit the way, time was never lost in dodging flights ...
"OH, when I was a little Ghost, A merry time had we! Each seated on his favourite post, We chumped ...
she's young, she said, but look at me, I have pretty ankles, and look at my wrists, I have pretty ...
There's nothing here sublime, But just a roving rhyme, Run off to pass the time, With nought titanic in. The ...
Part 1 WHAT dire Offence from am'rous Causes springs, What mighty Contests rise from trivial Things, I sing -- This ...
Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flow'rs, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising tow'rs, There stands a ...
The Lives and Times of John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and George Gordon Noel, Lord Byron Byron and Shelley and ...
When I beheld the Poet blind, yet bold, In slender Book his vast Design unfold, Messiah Crown'd, Gods Reconcil'd Decree, ...
1992 1) I was born in a Free City, near the North Sea. 2) In the year of my birth, ...
In 1936, a child in Hitler's Germany, what did I know about the war in Spain? Andalusia was a tango ...
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