Dreams Of Heaven (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
Bright must they be, for there are none that die,And none that weep, and none that say farewell.Mrs. Hemans.LEAVES may ...
Bright must they be, for there are none that die,And none that weep, and none that say farewell.Mrs. Hemans.LEAVES may ...
PART I.A small dell, open on one side to the surrounding country. An altar-mound of green turf. Adam and Eve ...
I.A dancing shape, an image gay,To haunt, to startle, and waylay.And yet a Woman, still and bright,With something of an ...
I am a little world made cunningly.Donne.COME, let me sound thy depths, unquiet seaOf thought and passion; let thy wild ...
THE EDEN OF THE SEA.Inscribed to the Rev. B. Bailey, Senior Chaplain of Ceylon.A dream! a dream! Our billowy home Before ...
A rose hedged with a briar.Drummond.Alas! what else is love but sorrow.Byron.THERE is softness in the dew;And in starlight trembling ...
SUNSET AND NIGHT. BEAUTIFUL! O beautiful!When his blaze of glory done,In the Tropics sinks the Sun!Not, as at his noon, untendedBy ...
I would some instruction draw,And raise pleasure to the height,Through the meanest object's sight.By the murmur of a spring,Or the ...
MY SEA-HERMITAGE.Inscribed to Capt. C. Biden,E.I.C.S. Commander of the Ship Victory.Swinging in my cot at ease,Yet a wanderer o'er the ...
Sainted spot,With peace and love and hope imbued!Alaric A. Watts.WHY art thou precious, fane obscure,Undecked by nature, art, or pride,The ...
ADDRESS TO THE DEEP.WONDROUS, fearful restless Sea,What have I to do with thee?Thou so strong, and I so weak,Ev'n when ...
Is not my light like that holier lightThat Heaven sheds over life's path?L. E. L."HOME! home! vain wanderer, why that ...
Is there no armour of the soul whereinI may array my thoughts and vanquish Death?It may not be: my hour ...
Ah! see the virgin rose, how sweetly sheDoth first peep forth with bashful modesty,That fairer seems the less ye see ...
A light, a darkness, mingling, each with each,Rogers.SUN, ever guidingWhat never knows rest,Vast giant stridingFrom east unto west;Eye piercing and ...
I sing of thee; 'tis sweet to singOf such a fair and gladsome thing!Allan Cunninghame.NOT for thy loveliness though rare,(Few ...
Yes, for him the victor,Sing but low, sing low!A soft, sad, miserere chaunt,For a soul about to go!Mrs. Hemans.GO to ...
From Retsch's OutlinesBeauty, wealth,Might, valour, wisdom, mingled and absorbedIn one cold similarity of dust!Milman.THERE lies he, as in sleep reclined,A ...
Jeremiah xxi. 9.YES the depth of gloom is over,Light is breaking on my soul,And the long benighted rover,Faintly views the ...
Oh! 'tis the curse of absence, that our loveBecomes too sad, too tender, too profound,For all our far off friends.Wilson.SUMMER ...
Yea, he hath finished!For him there is no longer any futureHis life is bright.No ominous hourKnocks at his door with ...
The breeze blew fresh 'twas free; he was not so.Mary Howitt.BRIGHT roses round thy cottage twine,And bending from the trees,Gay ...
Psalm lv. 6.I ask not wingsThat I may flee to bright and far off isles,Where nature ever smiles,Those isles of ...
Oh! a haunted heart is a weight to bear!Mrs. Hemans.My brow is burningAnd my heart is yearningWith wishes infinite, and ...
Didst thou ever see a lark in a cage? Such is the soul in the body. This world is like ...
What deaths we suffer ere we die!Logan.'TIS not that I was happy as the bird upon the bough,'Tis not that ...
Beyond the clouds and beyond the tomb,It is there, it is there my child.Mrs. Hemans.MEN with passions earth deform,Ocean is ...
Oh! by that little word,How many thoughts are stirred!Miss Bowles.The rose to its summer splendour,Leaves to their first bright hue,Do ...
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