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All for Love
2023-12-06O TALK not to me of a name great in story; The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth a...
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You Are Tired
2023-12-06You are tired (I think) Of the always puzzle of living and doing; And so am I. Come with me then And we'll leave it far and far away- (Only you an...
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A Lament
2023-12-06O WORLD! O Life! O Time! On whose last steps I climb Trembling at that where I had stood before; When will return the glory of your prime? No more&mda...
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Bereavement
2023-12-06How stern are the woes of the desolate mourner As he bends in still grief o'er the hallowed bier, As enanguished he turns from the laugh of the sc...
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The Death of the Flowers
2023-12-06THE MELANCHOLY days have come the saddest of the year Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere; Heaped in the hollows of the grove ...
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Nimrod in September
2023-12-06WHEN half the drowsy world‘s a-bed And misty morning rises red With jollity of horn and lusty cheer Young Nimrod urges on his dwindling rout; Al...
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The Two Men
2023-12-06THERE were two youths of equal age, Wit, station, strength, and parentage; They studied at the self-same schools, And shaped their thoughts by common ...
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The Old Huntsman
2023-12-06I've never ceased to curse the day I signed A seven years' bargain for the Golden Fleece. 'Twas a bad deal all round; and dear enough It c...
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O that 'twere possible
2023-12-06O THAT 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again! A shadow flits before me Not thou but like ...
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Song of the Lotos-Eaters
2023-12-06THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite i...