Poem For The Dedication Of The Fountain At Stratford-On-Avon (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
PRESENTED BY GEORGE W. CHILDS, OF PHILADELPHIAWELCOME, thrice welcome is thy silvery gleam,Thou long-imprisoned stream!Welcome the tinkle of thy crystal ...
PRESENTED BY GEORGE W. CHILDS, OF PHILADELPHIAWELCOME, thrice welcome is thy silvery gleam,Thou long-imprisoned stream!Welcome the tinkle of thy crystal ...
Unhewn in quarry lay the Parian stone, Ere hands, god-guided, of PraxitelesMight shape the Cnidian Venus. Long ungrown The ivory was which, ...
IN this old porch, fast mouldering to decay,But wreathed in vines and girt by shadowy trees,All day I hear the ...
I Gloom! An October like November; August a hundred thousand hours, And all September, A hundred thousand, dragging sunlit days,And ...
Long, long ago, it seems, this summer mornThat pale-browed April passed with pensive treadThrough the frore woods, and from its ...
Bright skies of summer o'er the deep, And soft salt air along the land,The blue wave, lisping in its ...
I AM inebriate with the sunlight's golden wine, And I would love with an insensate fury! Let me drain ...
Socket in peat-skinned skull of hill watching through Cyclops eye, the white-limbed clouds trapezing still that circus ring of sky. ...
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
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