Ode (Maria Gowen Brooks Poems)
Thou who wert born of Psyche and of LoveAnd fondly nurst on Poesy's warm breast Painting, oh, power adored! My country's sons ...
Thou who wert born of Psyche and of LoveAnd fondly nurst on Poesy's warm breast Painting, oh, power adored! My country's sons ...
COMPOSED AT THE REQUEST OF A LADY WHO RETURNED TO THE NORTH AND DIED SOON AFTER.ADIEU, fair isle! I love ...
ADIEU, fair isle! I love thy bowers, I love thy dark-eyed daughters there;The cool pomegranate's scarlet flowers Look brighter in their jetty ...
SWEET is the evening twilight; but, alas!There's sadness in it: day's light tasks are done,And leisure sighs to think how ...
ACACIAS here inclinedTheir friendly heads in thick profusion, planted,And with a thousand tendrils clasp'd and twined;And when at fervid noon ...
OH! laurel'd bard, how can I part,Those cheering smiles no more to see,Until my soothed and solaced heartPours forth one ...
To meet a friendship such as mineSuch feelings must thy heart refineAs seldom mortal mind gives birth,'Tis love, without a ...
BENEATH that dome, reclined the youthful king,Upon a silver couch; and soothed to moodAs free and soft as perfumes from ...
To meet a friendship such as mine,Such feelings must the soul refine,As are not oft of mortal birth; -'T is ...
Thy home seemed not of earth--so blest-- But there has fall'n a shaft of fate--The dove is stricken; and the nest She ...
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