The Island: Canto II. (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
I.How pleasant were the songs of Toobonai,When Summer's Sun went down the coral bay!Come, let us to the islet's softest ...
I.How pleasant were the songs of Toobonai,When Summer's Sun went down the coral bay!Come, let us to the islet's softest ...
LATE: a cold smear of sunlight bathes the room;The gilt lime of winter, a sun grown melancholy old,Streams in the ...
O YE joys that none have chanced on!O ye goals that none have sought!O ye gulfs of vacant etherWhere no ...
Shine out, thou Sun, and let the minster--towers Pour forth their solemn music, and the crowd Utter their oft--repeated shouts and loud; Let ...
This year I have seen autumn with new eyes,Glimpsed hitherto undreamt of mysteriesIn the slow ripening of the town-bred trees;Horse-chestnut ...
I CANNOT praise you, sweet; my verseLimps lamely on from bad to worse.Farewell, most fair farewell, most cruel !Shall I, ...
When first Love came, then was I but a boySwept with delirium of undreamt joy.Now Love comes to a man ...
Spirit of Earth! thy hand is chill:I've felt its icy clasp;And, shuddering, I remember stillThat stony-hearted grasp.Thine eye bids love ...
LEFROY. This region is as lavish of its flowersAs heaven of its primrose blooms by night.This is the arum which ...
IThe double-blossomed peach-trees with rosy bloom were gayWhen grandpa rode beneath them upon his courting way,From the white gate to ...
THOU so to deepest heart the hope divine Hast taken, that it blossoms forth anew; And lo! a vision opens ...
Late, late yestreen I saw the new Moon, With the old Moon in her arms ; And I fear, I ...
While I, that reed-throated whisperer Who comes at need, although not now as once A clear articulation in the air, ...
When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city, Mad-eyed from stating the obvious, Not proclaiming ...
HOW came this pigmy rabble spun, After the gods and kings of old, Upon a tapestry begun With threads of ...
Do not enforce the tired wolf Dragging his infected wound homeward To sit tonight with the warm children Naming the ...
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