The Hind And The Panther, A Poem In Three Parts : Part I. (John Henry Dryden Poems)
A milk-white Hind, immortal and unchanged,Fed on the lawns, and in the forest ranged;Without unspotted, innocent within,She feared no danger, ...
A milk-white Hind, immortal and unchanged,Fed on the lawns, and in the forest ranged;Without unspotted, innocent within,She feared no danger, ...
THE PASSIONS.The choice of Aliment, the choice of Air,The use of Toil and all external things,Already sung; it now remains ...
ALL, who wou'd ease and happiness obtain,And wish in health and wealth and peace to live,Must, whilst they in this ...
I. Joy, when it once doth so excessive grow, That it all Bounds of Reason doth or'e-flow, Draws ever after't, as we daily ...
Mourn Cambria, thoughtless Cambria, mourn.From all thy sins repentant turn,Lest they God's wrath, and judgements dread,Shou'd draw upon thy guilty ...
There's a rather indistinct human anxiety all around in the day's light:on streets, in alleys, on tram line tracks and ...
(The Defence of Perushtitsa)O stirring of glory, O sombre sad stirring,Days of proud struggle, O days of adversity!Epic obscure and ...
IAh, who shall sound the hero's funeral march?And what shall be the music of his dirge?No single voice may chant ...
Thou ruler of heaven, of earth, and the main,Of wind, and of weather, of tempests, and rain,O, list to the ...
Awake, awake, why wilt thou sleep, my God!Never before hast thou been known to nod!Thou art not Baal! — thy ...
Fer forty year and better you have been a friend to me,Through days of sore afflictions and dire adversity,You allus ...
Fair work for fair wages! -- it's all that we ask, An Englishman loves what is fair,We'll never complain of the ...
Merrily rang out the midnight bells, Glad tidings of joy for all;As crouched a little shiv'ring child, Close by the churchyard wall.The ...
Nay ;— do not strive to check my tears, But let them flow unheeded on ; —The cherish'd hope of future ...
OH Sensibility, thou dangerous gift,Which, like Pandora's fabled box, containsCompounded good and ill, the fountain headAnd source whence flow the ...
Upon the dead I am sittingWho have laid still for two months,Their empty shoes I have kissedAnd madly grasped the ...
As the bright flowers start from their wintry tomb, I've sprung from the depths of futurity's gloom; With the glory of Hope ...
YE angels, and ye human sons of care!Ye heav'ns and earth, and all that in them are,Praise ye the Lord ...
You look with joy to-day along life's vista clear,And great will be your deeds through many a happy year,And smiling ...
Have mercy on me, my Lord,For a foe treds o'er me and strivesMindfully that time and againI be wearied by ...
OH, for some cup of consummating might,Filled with life's kind conclusion, lost in night!A wine of darkness, that with death ...
Certainly this man is, thro' polish and good breeding, a human being;For he, who is not possessed of these, is ...
Despair of Spain!-and dost thou dare To talk, cold plodder, of despair? Dost thou presume to scan The proud revenge, the deathless zeal, The ...
Jeremiah x. 6.IN the dark winter of affliction's hour,When summer friends and pleasures haste away,And the wrecked heart perceives how ...
ADVERSITY ! whose gloomy face Still haunts my wearied eye,What bosom can thy sorrows chase, By thee once doom'd to sigh?Chill blew ...
No fanciful hope, and no cowardly fear Shall ever be lord of my breast,An Englishman gathers his comfort and cheer From Duty ...
In spite of adversity, trouble, and scorn,And all your philanthropy deemsWretched and ragged, and vile and forlorn,No son of misfortune ...
OH, cold and dark is the shop ! I hold theiron, stand and press ; my heart is weak, Igroan ...
(Written in her sixteenth year.)Farewell, and whenever calm solitude's hour,Shall silently spread its broad wings o'er your bower,Oh! then gaze ...
O Hemlock tree! O hemlock tree! how faithful are thy branches! Green not alone in summer time, But in the winter's frost ...
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