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 ...
Far, far above this world I soar, And almost nature lose, Aerial regions to explore, With this ambitious Muse. My towering thoughts with pinions ...
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 ...
When on life's ocean first I spread my sail,I then implored a mild auspicious gale;And from the slippery strand I ...
Salute the august train! a scene so grand, With every tuneful band; The mighty brave, His country bound to save, ...
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 ...
Let me die and not tremble at death, But smile at the close of my day, And then, at the ...
I know her story-telling eye Has more expression than her tongue; And from that heart-extorted sigh, At once the peal ...
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