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Tennyson
2023-12-06I Shakespeare and Milton——what third blazoned name Shall lips of after-ages link to these? His who, beside the wild encircling seas, Was E...
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Batuschka
2023-12-06From yonder gilded minaret Beside the steel-blue Neva set, I faintly catch, from time to time, The sweet, aerial midnight chime—— "Go...
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At the Funeral of a Minor Poet
2023-12-06[One of the Bearers soliloquizes:] 。 . . Room in your heart for him, O Mother Earth, Who loved each flower and leaf that made you fair, And sang your ...
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In Westminster Abbey
2023-12-06"The Southern Transept,hardly known by any other name but Poet's Corner." DEAN STANLEY. TREAD softly here; the sacredest of tombs Are th...
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The Last Caesar(三)
2023-12-06III I see him as men saw him once——a face Of true Napoleon pallor; round the eyes The wrinkled care; mustache spread pinion-wise, Pointing...
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The Last Caesar(二)
2023-12-06II What if the boulevards, at set of sun, Reddened, but not with sunset's kindly glow? What if from quai and square the murmured woe Swept heavenw...
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The Last Caesar(一)
2023-12-06I Now there was one who came in later days To play at Emperor: in the dead of night Stole crown and sceptre, and stood forth to light In sudden purple...
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THE SONG OF STEAM
2023-12-06THE SONG OF STEAM. Harness me down with your iron bands, Be sure of your curb and rein, For I scorn the strength of your puny hands As a tempest scorn...
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THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
2023-12-06THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judea, and f...
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THE BROOK
2023-12-06THE BROOK. BY ALFRED TENNISON. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By...