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A GLEAM OF SUNSHINE by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is the place. Stand still, my steed,
Let me review the scene,
And summon from the shadowy Pas..
AFTERNOON IN FEBRUARY by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The day is ending,
The night is descending;
The marsh is frozen,
The river dead.
Through cloud..
AUTUMN by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Thou comest, Autumn, heralded by the rain,
With banners, by great gales incessant fanned,
Brighter..
Aftermath by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When the summer fields are mown,
When the birds are fledged and flown,
And the dry leaves strew..
Autumn Within by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is autumn; not without
But within me is the cold.
Youth and spring are all about;
It is I that..
Algernon by Hilaire Belloc
Who played with a Loaded Gun, and, on missing his Sister was reprimanded by his Father.
Young Alg..
A Trinity by Hilaire Belloc
Of three in One and One in three
My narrow mind would doubting be
Till Beauty, Grace and Kindnes..
Acon by Hilda Doolittle
Bear me to Dictaeus,
and to the steep slopes;
to the river Erymanthus.
I choose spray of ditta..
Adonis by Hilda Doolittle
1.
Each of us like you
has died once,
has passed through drift of wood-leaves,
cracked and..
At Baia by Hilda Doolittle
I should have thought
in a dream you would have brought
some lovely, perilous thing,
orchids pile..
At Ithaca by Hilda Doolittle
Over and back,
the long waves crawl
and track the sand with foam;
night darkens, and the sea
..
All That is Gold Does Not Glitter by J. R. R. Tolkien
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does..
All Woods Must Fail by J. R. R. Tolkien
O! Wanderers in the shadowed land
Despair not! For though dark they stand,
All woods there be must..
All Ye Joyful by J. R. R. Tolkien
Sing all ye joyful, now sing all together!
The wind’s in the tree-top, the wind’s in the heather;
..
Athelas by J. R. R. Tolkien
When the black breath blows,
And death’s shadow grows,
Come Athelas! Come Athelas!
Life to the dy..
Autumn Birds by John Clare
The wild duck startles like a sudden thought,
And heron slow as if it might be caught.
The floppin..
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
As virtuous men pass mildly away,
And whisper to their souls to go,
Whilst some of their sad frien..
Air And Angels by John Donne
Twice or thrice had I loved thee,
Before I knew thy face or name,
So in a voice, so in a shapeless..
A Hymn To God The Father by John Donne
Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun,
Which is my sin, though it were done before?
Wilt thou f..
A Valediction: Of Weeping by John Donne
Let me pour forth
My tears before thy face, whilst I stay here,
For thy face coins them, and thy s..
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