Love Poems – Page 2499
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The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
The tide rises, the tide falls, / The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; / Along the sea-sands damp and brown … -
My Books
Sadly as some old mediæval knight / Gazed at the arms he could no longer wield, / The sword two-handed and the shining shield … -
From "The Sinless Child"
Her ways were gentle while a babe, / With calm and tranquil eye, / That turned instinctively to seek … -
The Drowned Mariner
A mariner sat on the shrouds one night; / The wind was piping free; / Now bright, now dimmed was the moon-light pale, … -
Proem
i love the old melodious lays / Which softly melt the ages through, / The songs of Spenser’s golden days, … -
Ichabod
So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn / Which once he wore! / The glory from his gray hairs gone … -
Astraea
“jove means to settle / Astræa in her seat again, / And let down from his golden chain … -
The Barefoot Boy
Blessings on thee, little man, / Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan! / With thy turned-up pantaloons, … -
Maud Muller
Maud muller on a summer’s day / Raked the meadow sweet with hay. / Beneath her torn hat glowed the wealth … -
Skipper Ireson's Ride
Of all the rides since the birth of time, / Told in story or sung in rhyme,— / On Apuleius’s Golden Ass, …
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