Calm After Storm (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
The storm hath passed; I hear the birds rejoice; the hen, Returned into the road again, Her cheerful notes repeats. ...
The storm hath passed; I hear the birds rejoice; the hen, Returned into the road again, Her cheerful notes repeats. ...
Enlaced with gardened jewelryMy basking villas nestWhere sifted sunshine soothes the eyeAnd cosy hillocks rest.Convention's fronds here screen from viewImmodest ...
IT rushes home, our own express, So cheerfully, no one would guess The weight it carries Of tired husbands, back ...
Beautiful Florida! land of the flowers,Home of the mocking bird, saucy and bold,Sweet are the roses that perfume thy bowers,And ...
An amphitheatre of purple hillsAnd emerald slopes where nestling villas gleam,Flooded with golden light that crowns and fills ...
When Ugli, son of Wampus, of a pre-historic date,Built himself a country villa out of mud and sticks and slate;Tribal ...
Where Sydney Cove her lucid bosom swells,And with wide arms the indignant storm repels;High on a rock amid the troubled ...
Visit of Hope to Sydney CoveWhere Sydney Cove her lucid bosom swells,Courts her young navies, and the storm repels;High on ...
There shall broad streets their stately walls extend;Embellished villas crown the landscape scene,Farms wave with gold, and orchards blush betweenThere ...
Oh, how I love Humanity, With love so pure and pringlish, And how I hate the horrid French, Who never ...
ONE winter night, at half-past nine, Cold, tired, and cross, and muddy, I had come home, too late to dine, ...
Contemplating Hell, as I once heard it, My brother Shelley found it to be a place Much like the city ...
Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity! Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back? Nephews -- sons mine -- ah God, ...
I WAS asking for something specific and perfect for my city, Whereupon, lo! upsprang the aboriginal name! Now I see ...
O NEPOS, twice my neigh(b)our (since at home We're door by door, by Flora's temple dome; And in the country, ...
Color of lemon, mango, peach, These storybook villas Still dream behind Shutters, thier balconies Fine as hand- Made lace, or ...
All ye lovers of the picturesque, away To beautiful Torquay and spend a holiday 'Tis health for invalids for to ...
Ancient town of Leith, most wonderful to be seen, With your many handsome buildings, and lovely links so green, And ...
Ye lovers of the picturesque, away, away! To beautiful Comrie and have a holiday; Aud bask in the sunahine and ...
All ye tourists who wish to be away From the crowded city for a brief holiday; The town of Nairn ...
North Berwick is a watering-place with golfing links green, With a fine bathing beach most lovely to be seen; And ...
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