God Needs Antonio (George Eliot Poem)
Your soul was lifted by the wings today Hearing the master of the violin: You praised him, praised the great ...
Your soul was lifted by the wings today Hearing the master of the violin: You praised him, praised the great ...
After the pangs of a desperate lover, When day and night I have sighed all in vain, Ah, what a ...
In what torn ship soever I embark, That ship shall be my emblem of thy Ark; What sea soever swallow ...
Who ever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea ...
Where, like a pillow on a bed A pregnant bank swell'd up to rest The violet's reclining head, Sat we ...
Twice or thrice had I loved thee, Before I knew thy face or name, So in a voice, so in ...
Forget! The lady with the Amulet Forget she wore it at her Heart Because she breathed against Was Treason twixt? ...
A single Clover Plank Was all that saved a Bee A Bee I personally knew From sinking in the sky ...
A livid sky on London And like the iron steeds that rear A shock of engines halted And I knew ...
WE saw Thee in Thy balmy nest, Young dawn of our eternal day; We saw Thine eyes break from the ...
CHORUS Come we shepherds whose blest sight Hath met love's noon in nature's night; Come lift we up our loftier ...
TO these whom death again did wed This grave 's the second marriage-bed. For though the hand of Fate could ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
... Finally, what is Reason ? You have often asked me ; and this is my answer :-- Whene'er the ...
Verse, a Breeze 'mid blossoms straying, Where HOPE clung feeding, like a bee-- Both were mine ! Life went a-maying ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
'Twas at that hour of beauty when the setting sun squandereth his cloudy bed with rosy hues, to flood his ...
I. THE GARDEN. ABOVE the city hung the moon, Right o'er a plot of ground Where flowers and orchard-trees were ...
The day had been a day of wind and storm;-- The wind was laid, the storm was overpast,-- And stooping ...
Young Mary, loitering once her garden way, Felt a warm splendour grow in the April day, As wine that blushes ...
The damned ship lurched and slithered. Quiet and quick My cold gorge rose; the long sea rolled; I knew I ...
I Hot through Troy's ruin Menelaus broke To Priam's palace, sword in hand, to sate On that adulterous whore a ...
How can we find? how can we rest? how can We, being gods, win joy, or peace, being man? We, ...
Be still, thou unregenerate part, Disturb no more my settled heart, For I have vow'd (and so will do) Thee ...
1.1 Lo now! four other acts upon the stage, 1.2 Childhood, and Youth, the Manly, and Old-age. 1.3 The first: ...
In secret place where once I stood Close by the Banks of Lacrim flood, I heard two sisters reason on ...
New England. 1 Alas, dear Mother, fairest Queen and best, 2 With honour, wealth, and peace happy and blest, 3 ...
1 To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings, 2 Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun, 3 For my mean ...
I. Of the million or two, more or less, I rule and possess, One man, for some cause undefined, Was ...
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