Marietta Holley Poems on Gold Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

The years go by, but they little seemLike those within our dream;The years that stood in such luring guise,Beckoning us ...

I am an outcast, sinful and vile I know, But what are you, my lady, so fair, and proud, and high?The ...

Sitting alone in the windy tower, While the waves leap high, or are low at rest,What does she think of, hour ...

She sat in the cottage door, and the fair June moon looked down On a face as pure as its own, ...

The Squire was none of your common men Whose ancestors nobody knows,But visible was his lineage In the lines of his Roman ...

Isabelle has gold, and lands, Fate gave her a fair lot;Like the white lilies of the field Her soft hands toil not.I ...

I sit in the cloud and the darkness Where I lost you, peerless one;Your bright face shines upon fairer lands, Like the ...

'Twas a bleak dull moor that stretched beforeThe low stone porch of the cottage door,And standing there was youth and ...

How can I be to blame? Is it my fault I am fair?I did not fashion my features, Or brush the gold ...

Clasp your arms round her neck to-night, Little Nell,Arms so delicate, soft and white,And yet so strong in love's strange might;Clasp ...

Here in the silent doorway let me linger One moment, for the porch is still and lonely;That shadow's but the rose ...

Put the crown of your love on my forehead, Its sweet links clasped with a kiss,And all the great monarchs of ...

My heart sings like a bird to-nightThat flies to its nest in the soft twilight, And sings in its brooding bliss;Ah! ...

Like emerald lakes the meadows lie, And daisies dot the main;The sunbeams from the deep blue sky Drop down in golden rain,And ...

Marietta Holley Poems on Gold (14 Poems)