A. B. A. (Louisa May Alcott Poems)
Like Bunyan's pilgrim with his pack, Forth went the dreaming youth To seek, to find, and make his own Wisdom, virtue, and truth. Life ...
Like Bunyan's pilgrim with his pack, Forth went the dreaming youth To seek, to find, and make his own Wisdom, virtue, and truth. Life ...
"If thou wilt hold my silver hair, O Lady sweet and bright;I'll bring thee, maiden darling, where Thy lover is to-night.Lay down ...
Most comfortable Light,Light of the small lamp burning up the night,With dawn enleagued against the beaten dark;Pure golden perfect spark;Or ...
Tree, treedry and green.The girl with the pretty faceis out picking olives.The wind, playboy of towers,grabs her around the waist.Four ...
Rosy morn is brightly breaking,Cheerful birds melodious sing,Earth with thankful songs awakingHails with joy the merry Spring,Silver clouds in sunlight ...
The world was young, the mountains green,No stain yet on the Moon was seen,No words were laid on stream or ...
Our Father, when our loved one layWith her languid eyes half closed,When the darkening shadow of the graveOn her sunny ...
The world was young, the mountains green,No stain yet on the Moon was seen,No words were laid on stream or ...
O it was but a dream I had While the musician played!-- And here the sky, and here the glad Old ocean kissed ...
An Elven-maid there was of old,A shining star by day.Her mantle white was hemmed with gold,Her shoes of silver-grey.A star ...
AFTER LEE O. HARRISThe master-hand whose pencils trace This wondrous landscape of the morn,Is but the sun, whose glowing faceReflects the ...
The world was young, the mountains green,No stain yet on the Moon was seen,No words were laid on stream or ...
RESTLESS forms of living lightQuivering on your lucid wings,Cheating still the curious sightWith a thousand shadowings;Various as the tints of ...
DOWN harvest headlands the fairy host Of the poppy banners have flashed and fled, The lilies have faded like ghost ...
Light of triumph in her eyes,Eleanor her apron ties;As she pushes back her sleeves,High resolve her bosom heaves.Hasten, cook! impel ...
Why art thou thus cast down, my heart?Why troubled, why dost mourn apart,O'er nought but earthly wealth?Trust in thy God, ...
OVER here in England I'm helpin' wi' the hay, And I wisht I was in Ireland the livelong day; Weary on the ...
IN Ortygia the Dawn land the old gods dwell, And the silver's yet a-quiver on the old wizard well By ...
O Thou whose beams the sea-gift earth array,King of the sky, and father of the day!O sun! what fountain hid ...
And canst thou mock mine agony, thus calmIn cloudless radiance, Queen of silver night?Can you, ye flow'rets, spread your perfumed ...
Like to the clear in highest sphereWhere all imperial glory shines,Of selfsame colour is her hair,Whether unfolded or in twines:Heigh ...
In such an inexplicable blue,Upon the stonework to embark,The little ship of glowing hueAppears in Alexander Park.The little lamp, a ...
There is a woodland witch who liesWith bloom-bright limbs and beam-bright eyes,Among the water-flags, that rankThe slow brook's heron-haunted bank:The ...
Oh the merry May has pleasant hours, And dreamily they glide, As if they floated like the leaves Upon a silver tide. The trees ...
(For Aline)MY feet have touched the Dancing Water, My lips have kissed the Singing RoseAnd I was born a swan-girl's daughter ...
Once I heard a Hobo, singing by the tie-trail,Squatting by the red rail rusty with the dew:Singing of the firelight, ...
HEAVY hearts, your jubileeDroops about the Christmas Tree.Sudden sighs cut off the laughter,For a haunting pain comes afterAll your gallant ...
Air — "Roll on, Silver Moon."Roll on time, roll on, as it always has done, Since the time this world first ...
Written on Board the Andromeda, off the Coast of Brazil, 1823.OUR vessel had left the Scottish strandOn her voyage to ...
I.Here all the summer could I stay, For there's Bishop's teign And King's teignAnd Coomb at the clear Teign head-- Where close by ...
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