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Fleeing Away by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
My thoughts soar not as they ought to soar,
Higher and higher on soul-lent wings;
But ever and oft..
Fading* by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
She sits beside the window. All who pass
Turn once again to gaze on her sweet face.
She is so fair..
Fading by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All in the beautiful Autumn weather
One thought lingers with me and stays;
Death and winter are co..
Fame by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
If I should die, to-day,
To-morrow, maybe, the world would see
Would waken from sleep, and say,
"..
Finis by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
An idle rhyme of the summer time,
Sweet, and solemn, and tender;
Fair with the haze of the moon’s..
Friendship After Love by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
After the fierce midsummer all ablaze
Has burned itself to ashes, and expires
In the intensity of..
Father by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
He never made a fortune, or a noise
In the world where men are seeking after fame;
But he had a he..
Fruit of the Flower by Countee Cullen
My father is a quiet man
With sober, steady ways;
For simile, a folded fan;
His nights are like h..
From the Dark Tower by Countee Cullen
We shall not always plant while others reap
The golden increment of bursting fruit,
Not always cou..
For A Poet by Countee Cullen
I have wrapped my dreams in a silken cloth,
And laid them away in a box of gold;
Where long will c..
For A Lady I Know by Countee Cullen
She even thinks that up in heaven
Her class lies late and snores
While poor black cherubs rise a..
Fit the Fourth ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Hunting
The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow.
"If only you’d spoken before!
I..
Fit the Seventh ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Banker’s Fate
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it with f..
Fit the Sixth ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Barrister’s Dream
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it wi..
Fit the First: ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Landing
"Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried,
As he landed his crew with care;
S..
Fit the Third ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Baker’s Tale
They roused him with muffins--they roused him with ice--
They roused him with m..
Fit the Eighth (Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Vanishing
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it with forks..
Fame's Penny-Trumpet by Lewis Carroll
Blow, blow your trumpets till they crack,
Ye little men of little souls!
And bid them huddle at yo..
Fit the Fifth ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Beaver’s Lesson
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it with..
Fit the Second ( Hunting of the Snark ) by Lewis Carroll
The Bellman’s Speech
The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies--
Such a carriage, such e..
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