A short direction To avoid dejection, By variations In occupations, And prolongation Of relaxation, And combinations Of recreations, And disputation On the state of the nation In adaptationTo your station,…
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Go hang yourself, you old M.D.! You shall not sneer at me. Pick up your hat and stethoscope, Go wash your mouth with laundry soap; I contemplate a joy exquisite…
I am unable, yonder beggar cries,To stand, or move; if he say true, he lies.
Aye, but she? Your other sister and my other soul Grave Silence, lovelier Than the three loveliest maidens, what of her? Clio, not you, Not you, Calliope, Nor all your wanton line, Not Beauty’s perfect self shall…
No more for you the city’s thorny ways, The **** corners of the ***** belt; The miseries and pains of these harsh days By you will never, never again be…
‘O babbling brook,’ says Edmund in his rhyme,‘Whence come you?’ and the brook, why not? replies. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out…
Our Mothers, lovely women pitiful; Our Sisters, gracious in their life and death; To us each unforgotten memory saith:“Learn as we learned in life’s sufficient school,Work as we worked in patience of…
Overhead the tree-tops meet,Flowers and grass spring ’neath one’s feet;There was nought above me, and nought below,My childhood had not learned to know:For what are the voices of birds—Ay, and…
Good-by, proud world, I’m going home,Thou’rt not my friend, and I’m not thine;Long through thy weary crowds I roam;A river-ark on the ocean brine,Long I’ve been tossed like the driven…
Entre lo que veo y digo,entre lo que digo y callo,entre lo que callo y sueno,entre lo que sueno y olvido,la poesia. …
Day, you have bruised and beaten me,As rain beats down the bright, proud sea,Beaten my body, bruised my soul,Left me nothing lovely or whole —Yet I have wrested a gift…
Had he and I but met By some old ancient inn,We should have set us down to wetRight many a nipperkin! But ranged as infantry,And staring face to face,I shot…
Chloe’s hair, no doubt, was brighter;Lydia’s mouth more sweetly sad;****’s arms were rather whiter;Languorous-lidded Helen had Eyes more blue than e’er the sky was;Lalage’s was subtler stuff;Still, you used to…
When on the sandy shore I sit,Beside the salt sea-wave,And fall into a weeping fitBecause I dare not shave –A little whisper at my earEnquires the reason of my fear.…
Senescence beginsAnd middle age endsThe day your descendentsOutnumber your friends.
Out of a fired ship, which by no wayBut drowning could be rescued from the flame,Some men leap’d forth, and ever as they cameNear the foes’ ships, did by their…
Only until this cigarette is ended,A little moment at the end of all,While on the floor the quiet ashes fall,And in the firelight to a lance extended,Bizarrely with the jazzing…
To clasp you now and feel your head close-pressed,Scented and warm against my beating breast; To whisper soft and quivering your name,And drink the passion burning in your frame; To…
Half a league, half a league,Half a league onward,All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.“Forward, the Light Brigade!Charge for the guns!” he said:Into the valley of Death Rode the…
Round the cape of a sudden came the sea,And the sun looked over the mountain’s rim:And straight was a path of gold for him,And the need of a world of…
Y las sombras se abrieron otra vez y mostraron tu cuerpo:tu pelo, otono espeso, caida de agua solar,tu boca y la blanca disciplina de sus dientes canibales, prisioneros en llamastu…
Give all to love;Obey thy heart;Friends, kindred, days,Estate, good fame,Plans, credit, and the muse;Nothing refuse. ‘Tis a brave master,Let it have scope,Follow it utterly,Hope beyond hope;High and more high,It dives…
There is one that has a head without an eye, And there’s one that has an eye without a head:You may find the answer if you try;;;;;And when all is said,;;Half…
