The Casterbridge Captains (Thomas Hardy Poem)
THREE captains went to Indian wars, And only one returned: Their mate of yore, he singly wore The laurels all ...
THREE captains went to Indian wars, And only one returned: Their mate of yore, he singly wore The laurels all ...
"The quay recedes. Hurrah! Ahead we go! . . . It's true I've been accustomed now to home, And joints ...
And your sunny years with a gracious wife Have brought you a daughter dear. "I watched her to-day; a more ...
In Memory of one of the Writer's Family who was a Volunteer during the War with Napoleon In a ferny ...
IN vision I roamed the flashing Firmament, So fierce in blazon that the Night waxed wan, As though with an ...
Good Father!. 'Twas an eve in middle June, And war was waged anew By great Napoleon, who for years had ...
I The thick lids of Night closed upon me Alone at the Bill Of the Isle by the Race {1} ...
THE sun had wheeled from Grey's to Dammer's Crest, And still I mused on that Thing imminent: At length I ...
I At last! In sight of home again, Of home again; No more to range and roam again As at ...
'TWAS a death-bed summons, and forth I went By the way of the Western Wall, so drear On that winter ...
Pet was never mourned as you, Purrer of the spotless hue, Plumy tail, and wistful gaze While you humoured our ...
"O 'Melia, my dear, this does everything crown! Who could have supposed I should meet you in Town? And whence ...
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