Leuconoe (Justin H. McCarthy Poems)
HOPE not, beloved, to fathom with futile endeavour,Weaving devices of playing-cards ranged in a row,Knowledge to-day of the way that ...
HOPE not, beloved, to fathom with futile endeavour,Weaving devices of playing-cards ranged in a row,Knowledge to-day of the way that ...
ON level lines of woodwork standMy books obedient to my hand ;And Caesar pale against the wallSmiles sternly Roman over ...
WHY, when I held your hand, could I not readThe lines therein that did to me presageThe sorrow that no ...
Men talk of Armageddon! Has the WorldLost all her garnered wisdom? Must we scanThe Devil's legions, Ban and Arriere-Ban,Bear challenges ...
I BEGGED, my dear, a kiss for boon,Which you, serenely wise, refuse,Though I would buy it with the Jew'sHarsh bargain ...
LOOK in her eyes, and hidden love you'll see ;Hear her but speak, and learn love's litany ;Touch but her ...
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