A Tale of Tuscany (Oscar Fay Adams Poems)
An Old-World tale. Who reads perchanceMay deem it dull or idly told,Preferring latter-day romanceWhere well trained hearts their loves unfold.Tuscany, ...
An Old-World tale. Who reads perchanceMay deem it dull or idly told,Preferring latter-day romanceWhere well trained hearts their loves unfold.Tuscany, ...
I have known honey from the Syrian hillsStored in cool jars; the wild acacia thereOn the rough terrace where the ...
They took dead Cromwell from his grave, And stuck his head on high;The Merry Monarch and his men, They laughed as they ...
As I've no hope of returning ever,Little ballad, lightly, softly,Go yourself, to Tuscany,Go straight to my lady,Who of her great ...
Is it so, that the sword is broken, Our sword, that was halfway drawn?Is it so, that the light ...
Who are you, who is anybody to tell me I am wrong?I am not wrong.In Syracuse, rock left bare by ...
I like a 'cavalier Frances'And a Catalonian dame;The courtesy of the Genoese,And Castilian dignity;The Provence songs my ears to please,And ...
I. Reference to a Passage in Plutarch's Life of Sulla The people buying and selling, consuming pleasures, talking in the ...
When you plunged The light of Tuscany wavered And swung through the pool From top to bottom. I loved your ...
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
This English Thames is holier far than Rome, Those harebells like a sudden flush of sea Breaking across the woodland, ...
Anghiari is medieval, a sleeve sloping down A steep hill, suddenly sweeping out To the edge of a cliff, and ...
Is it so, that the sword is broken, Our sword, that was halfway drawn? Is it so, that the light ...
I. WINTER IN NORTHUMBERLAND OUTSIDE the garden The wet skies harden; The gates are barred on The summer side: "Shut ...
ON the street Slung on his shoulder is a handle half way across, Tied in a big knot on the ...
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