Love Poems – Page 2463

The World I Am Passing Through

Few, in the days of early youth,
Trusted like me in love and truth.
I ’ve learned sad lessons from the years; …

Lydia Maria Child English
Evening Hymn

Slowly by God’s hand unfurled,
Down around the weary world
Falls the darkness; oh, how still …

William Henry Furness English
Each and All

Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown
Of thee from the hill-top looking down;
The heifer that lows in the upland farm, …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
The Problem

I like a church; I like a cowl;
I love a prophet of the soul;
And on my heart monastic aisles …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
The Rhodora

In may, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes,
I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods,
Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
The Humble-Bee

Burly, dozing humble-bee,
Where thou art is clime for me.
Let them sail for Porto Rique, …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
The Snow-Storm

Announced by all the trumpets of the sky,
Arrives the snow, and, driving o’er the fields,
Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
Forerunners

Long i followed happy guides,
I could never reach their sides;
Their step is forth, and, ere the day …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
Forbearance

Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk?
At rich men’s tables eaten bread and pulse? …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English
Character

The sun set, but set not his hope:
Stars rose; his faith was earlier up:
Fixed on the enormous galaxy, …

Ralph Waldo Emerson English