Coplas De Manrique (From The Spanish) (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
O let the soul her slumbers break,Let thought be quickened, and awake;Awake to seeHow soon this life is past and ...
O let the soul her slumbers break,Let thought be quickened, and awake;Awake to seeHow soon this life is past and ...
Raised by the coming plough, the merry larkUpsprings, and, soaring, joins the high-poised choirsThat carol far and near, in spiral ...
A SKY of wind! And while these fitful gustsAre beating round the windows in the cold,With sullen sobs of rain, ...
In the far-off Polar seas,Far beyond the Hebrides,Where the icebergs, towering high,Seem to pierce the wintry sky,And the fur-clad EsquimauxGlides ...
I asked to see the dead man's face, As I gave the servant my well-filled basket;And she deigned to lead me, ...
I lay close down beside the river,My bow well strung, well filled my quiver,The god that dwells among the reedsSang ...
I SHOULD like to dwell where the deep blue seaRock'd to and fro as tranquilly,As if it were willing the ...
I'm a lean dog, a keen dog, a wild dog, and lone;I'm a rough dog, a tough dog, hunting on ...
She brought her alabaster flask Well-filled with precious nard;Nor did she deem the act a task, Nor look for great reward;She only ...
WAINAMOINEN'S WEDDING-SONGS.At the home of IlmarinenLong had they been watching, waiting,For the coming of the blacksmith,With his bride from Sariola.Weary ...
LEMMINKAINEN'S RESTORATION.Lemminkainen's aged motherAnxious roams about the islands,Anxious wonders in her chambers,What the fate of Lemminkainen,Why her son so long ...
Meanwhile, within the heart of the dead sun, After that glory angelic had passed out, Long time reigned silence, night ...
ILMARINEN FORGES THE SAMPO.Wainamoinen, the magician,Takes his steed of copper color,Hitches quick his fleet-foot courser,Puts his racer to the snow-sledge,Straightway ...
THE ISLE OF REFUGE.Lemminkainen, full of joyance,Handsome hero, Kaukomieli,Took provisions in abundance,Fish and butter, bread and bacon,Hastened to the Isle ...
It was a young Examiner, scarce thirty were his years, His name our University loves, honours, and reveres: He pondered ...
When first I found this forest place More years ago than I can tell,I met a man of alien race ...
1 The dew was full of sun that morn _(Oh I heard the doves in the ladyricks coop!)_ As he ...
Hard by the gate-way of the East She dips within her market squareWith provender for man and beast, And goods ...
You can rig up a house with all manner of things,The prayer rugs of sultans and princes and kings;You can ...
Through thick Arcadian woods a hunter went, Following the beasts upon a fresh spring day; But since his horn-tipped bow ...
O thou that swing'st upon the waving ear Of some well-filled oaten beard, Drunk ev'ry night with a delicious tear ...
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