The Children’s Dance (John Wilson Poems)
How calm and beautiful the frosty nightHas stolen unnoticed like the hush of sleepO'er Grassmere-vale! Beneath the mellowing lightHow sinks ...
How calm and beautiful the frosty nightHas stolen unnoticed like the hush of sleepO'er Grassmere-vale! Beneath the mellowing lightHow sinks ...
Resolved my gratitude to show,Thrice reverend Dean, for all I owe,Too long I have my thanks delay'd;Your favours left too ...
Far to the wilds of rich Peru,Gonzalo came--of pallid hue,Strange in these Western lands of night,Where nought, save woman's eyes, ...
Stranger! this lonely glen in ancient timesWas named the glen of blood; nor Christian feetBy night or day, from these ...
ELEGY ON EDWARD BETHAM,_Lost in the Duchess of Gordon East Indiaman, off the Cape of Good Hope_. --------Lovely as are the ...
MY Mother-land! thou wert the first to flingThy virgin flag of freedom to the breeze,The first to front along thy ...
If, dumb too long, the drooping Muse hath stay'd,And left her debt to Addison unpaid;Blame not her silence, Warwick, but ...
O Jerusalem, city of gold,adorned with the purple of the King;O building of highest excellencewhich is a light never darkened.Truly, ...
Sure, to the mansions of the blestWhen infant innocence ascends,Some angel, brighter than the rest,The spotless spirit's flight attends.On wings ...
Fair land of Cuba! on thy shores are seenLife's far extremes of noble and of mean;The world of sense in ...
I.Oh! take the pure gem to where southerly breezes,Waft repose to some bosom as faithful as fair,In which the warm ...
Sure, to the mansions of the blestWhen infant innocence ascends,Some angel brighter than the restThe spotless spirit's flight attends.On wings ...
Hail, girl of a noble house,shimmering and unpolluted,you pupil in the eye of chastity,you essence of sanctity,which was pleasing to ...
This is the maiden Solitude, too fairFor mortal eyes to gaze on—she who dwellsIn the lone valley where the water ...
...VI.No trump tells thy virtues-the grave where they restWith thy dust shall remain unpolluted by fame,Till thy foes, by the ...
I wonder if the spell, the mystery,That like a haze about your silence clings,Moulding your void until we seem to ...
I.SEVEN white roses on one tree, Seven white loaves of blameless leaven,Seven white sails on one soft sea,Seven white ...
High, on the Solitude of Alpine Hills, O'er-topping the grand imag'ry of Nature, Where one eternal winter seem'd to reign; ...
Kind solace in a dying hour! Such, father, is not (now) my theme- I will not madly deem that power ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
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