A Lost Chance (James Brunton Stephens Poems)
[It is stated that a shepherd, who had for many years grazed his flocks ina district in which a rich ...
[It is stated that a shepherd, who had for many years grazed his flocks ina district in which a rich ...
"Lord, in Thy field I work all day,I read, I teach, I warn, I pray,And yet these wilful wandering sheepWithin ...
Red o'er the forest peers the setting sun, The line of yellow light dies fast awayThat crowned the eastern copse: and ...
Dear is the morning gale of spring, And dear th' autumnal eve;But few delights can summer bring A Poet's crown to weave.Her ...
SAY, would the teeming earth its treasures yield,Or grateful plenty crown the smiling field,If bright'ning suns unceasing warm'd the plain,And ...
Rise from your gory ashes stern and pale,Ye martyred thousands! and with dreadful ire,A voice of doom, a front of ...
What is our duty here? to tend From good to better, thence to best:Grateful to drink life's cup—then bend Unmurmuring to our ...
Fair land! of chivalry the old domain,Land of the vine and olive, lovely Spain!Though not for thee with classic shores ...
But not all unprepared were found the Medes. With restless foot, Belesis through the night, Still to and fro had ...
See you the towers, that, gray and old,Frown through the sunlight's liquid gold, Steep sternly fronting steep?The Hellespont beneath them ...
Thorny the ways that lead to Duty's shrine, Thro' grim ravines, o'er iron crags they pass, And sandy ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
And the first grey of morning fill'd the east, And the fog rose out of the Oxus stream. But all ...
See you the towers, that, gray and old, Frown through the sunlight's liquid gold, Steep sternly fronting steep? The Hellespont ...
I've a secret to tell thee, but hush! not here -- Oh! not where the world its vigil keeps: I'll ...
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