A Recantation (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1917 (To Lyde of the Music Halls) What boots it on the Gods to call? Since, answered or unheard, We ...
1917 (To Lyde of the Music Halls) What boots it on the Gods to call? Since, answered or unheard, We ...
MOTHER of Hermes! and still youthful Maia! May I sing to thee As thou wast hymned on the shores of ...
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Unfelt unheard, unseen, I've left my little queen, Her languid arms in silver slumber lying: Ah! through their nestling touch, ...
ENDYMION. A Poetic Romance. "THE STRETCHED METRE OF AN AN ANTIQUE SONG." INSCRIBED TO THE MEMORY OF THOMAS CHATTERTON. Book ...
Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A ...
To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life Among strangers. Father and mother dear, Brothers and sisters are in ...
To Jenny came a gentle youth From inland leazes lone; His love was fresh as apple-blooth By Parrett, Yeo, or ...
Pushed forward, that's how she put it, our lives for God's special purpose pushed forward by an unseen hand, an ...
A Citizen of mighty Pelf, But much a Blockhead, in himself Disdain'd a Man of shining Parts, Master of Sciences ...
Mary sat musing on the lamp-flame at the table Waiting for Warren. When she heard his step, She ran on ...
I Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. ...
I Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
In anguish we uplift A new unhallowed song: The race is to the swift; The battle to the strong. Of ...
To hear an Oriole sing May be a common thing -- Or only a divine. It is not of the ...
Should you but fail at -- Sea -- In sight of me -- Or doomed lie -- Next Sun -- ...
Just lost, when I was saved! Just felt the world go by! Just girt me for the onset with Eternity, ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
Hast thou a charm to stay the morning-star In his steep course? So long he seems to pause On thy ...
The sea runs back against itself With scarcely time for breaking wave To cannonade a slatey shelf And thunder under ...
Poor restless dove, I pity thee; And when I hear thy plaintive moan, I mourn for thy captivity, And in ...
Poor restless dove, I pity thee; And when I hear thy plaintive moan, I mourn for thy captivity, And in ...
The moon is full this winter night; The stars are clear, though few; And every window glistens bright, With leaves ...
As those of old drank mummia To fire their limbs of lead, Making dead kings from Africa Stand pandar to ...
I He wakes in darkness. All around are sounds of stones shifting, locks unlocking. As if some one had lifted ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
I heard an echo in a hollow place. No sound of blowing wind or drifting sand, some ancient voice was ...
The evening comes, the fields are still. The tinkle of the thirsty rill, Unheard all day, ascends again; Deserted is ...
LONE on the bleaky hills the straying flocks Shun the fierce storms among the sheltering rocks; Down from the rivulets, ...
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