In Town (Isabel Ecclestone Mackay Poems)
SOMEWHERE there's a willow buddingIn a hollow by the river,Where the autumn leaves lie sodden,Turning all the pool to brown;There's ...
SOMEWHERE there's a willow buddingIn a hollow by the river,Where the autumn leaves lie sodden,Turning all the pool to brown;There's ...
O recollection of the heart! You're strongerThan reason's cheerless recollection.Your sweetness oftEnchants me in a far-off land.I recollect her voice, ...
The HumiliationThe Summary of the Poem.Theophila, or Divine Love, ascends to her Belov'd by three Degrees. By Humilitie, by Zeal, ...
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD. The Abnegation.ARGUMENT. What's potent Opulencie? What's remiss Voluptuousness? World, what's All This, To That the ...
THREE times dark hovering in the east the nightChas'd with black misty wings the lingering light;And thrice the stars with ...
TO P. W. CHAVERS, Columbus, O. Whut's dat chile, whut's dat yo' ax me? Tell yo' how I ustah court? ...
On one fine but fatal morning in the early Eocene, Lo, a brawny Bloke set out to dig a hole:First ...
The world has crowned a thousand kings:But destiny has keptHer weightiest hour of kingly powerTo offer England's son.The rising bell ...
Oh! don't you remember Black Alice, Sam Holt -Black Alice so dusky and dark -That Warrego gin with the straw ...
It was an' aboot the Lammas time,In sixteen forty-three, sirs,That there fell oot the awfu' fecht'Twixt Macfadden an' Macfee, sirs.Macfadden, ...
The light of other days burns dim,And in the shade is cast,You'll own I'm right, if you will justLook back ...
Warden, wind the clock again!Mighty years are going onThrough the shadows, joy and pain,And the happy hearted dawn.High within Time's ...
I've lit the Christmas candle,As we used to long agoWhen it shone through cabin windowsOn Holly-hedge and snow.In this fine ...
"When He comes!My sweetest 'When'!"C. ROSSETTI.Thus may it be (I thought) at someday's close,Some lilac-haunted eve, when every roseBreathes forth ...
The wind that blustered yestermorn, And swept the ground and shook the treetops, Then, howling, to the hills forlorn Passed ...
I still recall the wondrous momentWhen you appeared before my eyes, Just like a fleeting apparition,Just like pure beauty's distillation.When'er ...
SO the renowned Ithacensian Queen In Tears for her Telemachus was seen, When leaving Home, he did attempt the Ire ...
[I feel considerable hesitation in venturing to offer this version of a poem which Carlyle describes to be 'a beautiful ...
"Willis, I didn't want you here to-day: The lawyer's coming for the company. I'm going to sell my soul, or, ...
You paused for a moment and I heard you smoking on the other end of the line. I pictured your ...
1 THOUGHT of the Infinite-the All! Be thou my God. 2 Lover Divine, and Perfect Comrade! Waiting, content, invisible yet, ...
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