Love Poems – Page 2517
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On a Great Man Whose Mind Is Clouding
That sovereign thought obscured? That vision clear / Dimmed in the shadow of the sable wing, / And fainter grown the fine interpreting … -
On a Greek Vase
Divinely shapen cup, thy lip / Unto me seemeth thus to speak: / “Behold in me the workmanship, … -
On A Lady, Coquetting With A Very Silly Fellow.
CORINNA'S judgment do not less admire, / That she for Oulus shows a gen'rous fire; / Lucretia toying thus had been a fool, … -
On a Magazine Sonnet
“scorn not the sonnet,” though its strength be sapped, / Nor say malignant its inventor blundered; / The corpse that here in fourteen lines is wrapped … -
On a Miniature
Thine old-world eyes—each one a violet / Big as the baby rose that is thy mouth— / Set me a-dreaming. Have our eyes not met … -
On a Picture (Botta 01)
When Summer o'er her native hills / A veil of beauty spread, / She sat and watched her gentle fold, … -
On a Picture (Botta 02)
Why bends she o'er that glittering toy / With such an earnest gaze, / As if those flashing jewels cast … -
On a picture of Harvey Birch
I know not if thy noble worth / My country's annals claim, / For in her brief, bright history … -
On a picture of my father
I strive in vain those features to restore / To Memory's faded tablets, which on me, / From the mute ivory, beam so lovingly, … -
On a picture of Ruth
Fresh, through the mist of ages past, / Thou risest on our view, / As when from Judah's waving fields, …
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