Oh, to be in EnglandNow that April’s there,And whoever wakes in EnglandSees, some morning, unaware,That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheafRound the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf,While the…
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I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, although I long to beLost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as a snowflake in the sea. You love…
The perfume of your body dulls my sense. I want nor wine nor ****; your breath alone Suffices. In this moment rare and tense I worship at your breast. The…
To Jenny came a gentle youth From inland leazes lone;His love was fresh as apple-blooth By Parrett, Yeo, or Tone.And duly he entreated herTo be his tender minister, And call…
If I had a shiny gun,I could have a world of funSpeeding bullets through the brainsOf the folk who give me pains; Or had I some poison gas,I could make…
La luz devasta las alturas Manadas de imperios en derrota El ojo retrocede cercado de reflejos Paises vastos como el insomnio…
The bush that has most briers and bitter fruit,Wait till the frost has turned its green leaves red,Its sweetened berries will thy palate suit,And thou may’st find e’en there a…
The Bellman’s Speech The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies–Such a carriage, such ease and such grace!Such solemnity, too! One could see he was wise,The moment one looked…
Since I am coming to that holy room, Where, with thy choir of saints for evermore, I shall be made thy music; as I come I tune the instrument here…
Too proud to die; broken and blind he diedThe darkest way, and did not turn away,A cold kind man brave in his narrow pride On that darkest day. Oh, forever mayHe…
Nobly, nobly Cape Saint Vincent to the North-west died away;Sunset ran, one glorious blood-red, reeking into Cadiz Bay;Bluish ’mid the burning water, full in face Trafalgar lay;In the dimmest North-east…
If any vision should reveal Thy likeness, I might count it vain As but the canker of the brain;Yea, tho’ it spake and made appeal To chances where our lots were cast;;Together…
When April bends above me And finds me fast asleep,Dust need not keep the secret A live heart died to keep. When April tells the thrushes, The meadow-larks will know,And…
Brown and furryCaterpillar in a hurry,Take your walkTo the shady leaf, or stalk,Or what not,Which may be the chosen spot.No toad spy you,Hovering bird of prey pass by you;Spin and…
Oh, I have tried to laugh the pain away, Let new flames brush my love-springs like a feather. But the old fever seizes me to-day, As sickness grips a soul…
I leant upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-gray,And Winter’s dregs made desolate The weakening eye of day.The tangled bine-stems scored the sky Like strings of broken lyres,And all…
For this my mother wrapped me warm,And called me home against the storm,And coaxed my infant nights to quiet,And gave me roughage in my diet,And tucked me in my bed…
Think me not unkind and rude,That I walk alone in grove and glen;I go to the *** of the woodTo fetch his word to men. Tax not my sloth that…
Quieto no en la ramaen el aire No en el aireen el instante …
I There was an ancient City, stricken downWith a strange frenzy, and for many a dayThey paced from morn to eve the crowded town,And danced the night away. I asked…
Thou hast made me, and shall thy work decay?Repair me now, for now mine end doth haste,I run to death, and death meets me as fast,And all my pleasures are…
There will be rose and rhododendron When you are dead and under ground;Still will be heard from white syringas Heavy with bees, a sunny sound; Still will the tamaracks be raining After the…
Unwatch’d, the garden bough shall sway,;;The tender blossom flutter down,;;Unloved, that beech will gather brown,This maple burn itself away; Unloved, the sun-flower, shining fair,;;Ray round with flames her disk of…