On The Silence Of A Young Lady (George Moses Horton Poems)
ON ACCOUNT OF THE IMAGINARY FLIGHT OF HER SUITOR. Oh, heartless dove! mount in the skies, Spread thy soft wing upon the ...
ON ACCOUNT OF THE IMAGINARY FLIGHT OF HER SUITOR. Oh, heartless dove! mount in the skies, Spread thy soft wing upon the ...
And wilt thou, love, my soul display, And all my secret thoughts betray? I strove but could not hold thee fast, My heart ...
With tears I leave these academic bowers, And cease to cull the scientific flowers; With tears I hail the fair ...
Though with an angel's tongue I set on fire the congregations all, 'Tis but a brazen bell that I have ...
Hail happy pair from whom such raptures rise,On whom I gaze with pleasure and surprize;From thy bright rays the gloom ...
As smoke from a volcano soars in the air, The soul of man discontent mounts from a sigh, Exhaled as ...
Hail, thou auspicious vernal dawn!Ye birds, proclaim the winter's gone,Ye warbling minstrels sing;Pour forth your tribute as ye rise,And thus ...
Farewell! if ne'er I see thee more, Though distant calls my flight impel, I shall not less thy grace adore, ...
Come, thou queen of every creature, Nature calls thee to her arms ; Love sits gay on every feature, Teeming ...
I know her story-telling eye Has more expression than her tongue; And from that heart-extorted sigh, At once the peal ...
I'll love thee as long as I live, Whate'er thy condition may be; All else but my life would I ...
'Tis the voice of my sister at home, Resign'd to the treasures above, Inviting the strangers to come, And feast ...
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