Medulla Poetarum Romanorum – VOL. II. (Virtue – War) (Henry Baker Poems)
Virtue.See Man Upright. Pleasure.'Tis Virtue, Friend, to be averse to Vice,And the first Step towards being really wise,Is to be ...
Virtue.See Man Upright. Pleasure.'Tis Virtue, Friend, to be averse to Vice,And the first Step towards being really wise,Is to be ...
Under the orchard boughs, That drop red leaves like coals into the grass. The golden arrows of the sunset fall; And on the ...
Soul of our souls, only by TheeThe way we seeThrough earth's entangling mystery;We nothing know;But prayer unbars heaven's gate, and ...
My lady waits!--'Tis now the hour When morn unbars her gates!--My vessel glides beneath the tower Where now my lady waits.Her signal ...
Oh Thou, whose never-sleeping eyeRegards us, night and day,Whose watchful care is ever nigh,To keep us in thy way;We praise ...
When falls the soldier brave, Dead at the feet of wrong,The poet sings and guards his grave With sentinels of ...
I Love now, my heart, there is but now to love; Seek nothing more, but let it be enough That ...
This morning saw I, fled the shower,The earth reclining in a lull of power:The heavens, pursuing not their path,Lay stretched ...
Say not the age is hard and cold—I think it brave and grand;When men of diverse sects and creedsAre clasping ...
How the blithe Lark runs up the golden stairThat leans through cloudy gates from Heaven to Earth,And all alone in ...
Say not the age is hard and cold--I think it brave and grand;When men of diverse sects and creedsAre clasping ...
Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, with rosy hand Unbars the gates of light. ~ MILTON.Oh, burst the bonds of ...
WHEN sitting softly, hand in hand, Twilight unbars the gates of speech, And whispered words sink deeplier down Than daylight ...
SO Love is dead that has been quick so long!Close, then, his eyes, and bear him. to his rest,With eglantine ...
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