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 ...
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 ...
In gloom and thunder,That day of wonderShall burst unlooked for in the midst of life,When bells are ringing,And maidens singing,And ...
THE OUTWARD-BOUND SHIPShe is on her way, a goodly ship, With her tacklings loosed, her pilot gone;Behind, beneath, around, the deep, And ...
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 ...
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,To scorn delights and live laborious days.Milton.I.O MOCKERY to dream of ...
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 ...
A light, a darkness, mingling, each with each,Rogers.SUN, ever guidingWhat never knows rest,Vast giant stridingFrom east unto west;Eye piercing and ...
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 ...
Once on a charger there was laid,And brought before a royal maid,As price of attitude and grace,A guiltless head, a ...
Why should a tear be in an old man's eye?Wordsworth.I passPleasantly on: the road leads to the skies,And mine's 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 ...
Is there no name on earthApt to contain the ocean of man's will?Love, honour, friendship, are they nothing worth?Nought.Anonymous.I LOOK ...
Weep not, my mother, weep not, I am blest,But must leave heaven if I return to thee;For I am where ...
The breeze blew fresh 'twas free; he was not so.Mary Howitt.BRIGHT roses round thy cottage twine,And bending from the trees,Gay ...
Written At MidnightThus, without life, how sweet in life to lie!Thus, without dying, oh! how blest to die!I HAVE heard ...
Didst thou ever see a lark in a cage? Such is the soul in the body. This world is like ...
New times, new climes, new men, new arts, but still,The same old tears, old crimes, and oldest ill.Byron.SIN thou hast ...
Proverbs xviii. 14.WIND play o'er my brow,Cool it with thy breath,Lest within it nowFever turn to death;Leave that bending rose,Bright ...
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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