Small Craft (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
When Drake sailed out from Devon to break King Phillip's pride,He had great ships at his bidding and little ones ...
When Drake sailed out from Devon to break King Phillip's pride,He had great ships at his bidding and little ones ...
There be poets in plenty have sung in the praiseOf the famous old names out of Old Navy days,Of Victory, ...
Throned like an empress on the south-most height, Keen, clear and brave, her eyes gaze northward farTo where, still ...
SERENE, indifferent of Fate,Thou sittest at the Western Gate;Upon thy height, so lately won,Still slant the banners of the sun;Thou ...
Deep in the sloping forest that surrounds The head of a green valley that I know, Spread the fair gardens ...
Here they went with smock and crook,Toiled in the sun, lolled in the shade,Here they mudded out the brookAnd here ...
WITH Shakspeare's manhood at a boy's wild heart,-Through Hamlet's doubt to Shakspeare near allied,And kin to Milton through his Satan's ...
72Glowing is her Bonnet,Glowing is her Cheek,Glowing is her Kirtle,Yet she cannot speak.Better as the DaisyFrom the Summer hillVanish unrecordedSave ...
THROUGH my north window, in the wintry weather,-- My airy oriel on the river shore,-- I watch the sea-fowl as ...
Glowing is her Bonnet, Glowing is her Cheek, Glowing is her Kirtle, Yet she cannot speak. Better as the Daisy ...
Dear love, if you and I could sail away, With snowy pennons to the wind unfurled, Across the waters of ...
1 MANHATTAN'S streets I saunter'd, pondering, On time, space, reality-on such as these, and abreast with them, prudence. 2 After ...
Within the circuit of this plodding life There enter moments of an azure hue, Untarnished fair as is the violet ...
Deep in the sloping forest that surrounds The head of a green valley that I know, Spread the fair gardens ...
"Throughout these infinite orbs of mingling light, Of which yon earth is one, is wide diffus'd A Spirit of activity ...
I heard one who said: "Verily, What word have I for children here? Your Dollar is your only Word, The ...
I wish I could remember the first day, First hour, first moment of your meeting me; If bright or dim ...
1 Lo d? che han detto a' dolci amici addio. - Dante Amor, con quanto sforzo oggi mi vinci! - ...
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...
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