Love Poems – Page 2520

Tempted

Yes, i know what you say:
Since it cannot be soul to soul,
Be it flesh to flesh, as it may; …

Edward Rowland Sill English
Force

The stars know a secret
They do not tell;
And morn brings a message …

Edward Rowland Sill English
A Prayer

O god, our Father, if we had but truth!
Lost truth—which thou perchance
Didst let man lose, lest all his wayward youth …

Edward Rowland Sill English
Christmas Night of '62

The wintry blast goes wailing by,
The snow is falling overhead;
I hear the lonely sentry’s tread, …

William Gordon McCabe English
Dreaming in the Trenches

I picture her there in the quaint old room,
Where the fading fire-light starts and falls,
Alone in the twilight’s tender gloom …

William Gordon McCabe English
A Dream of Flowers

Even at their fairest still I love the less
The blossoms of the garden than the blooms
Won by the mountain climber: theirs the tints …

Titus Munson Coan English
The Crystal

Olympian sunlight is the Poet’s sphere;
Yet of his rapt unconscious thought at play
The wintry stream gave image but to-day, …

Titus Munson Coan English
Nihil Humani Alienum

In the loud waking world I come and go,
And yet the twofold gates of dreams are mine;
I have seen the battle-lightnings round me shine, …

Titus Munson Coan English
Cressid

Has any one seen my Fair,
Has any one seen my Dear?
Could any one tell me where …

Nora Perry English
The Love-Knot

Tying her bonnet under her chin,
She tied her raven ringlets in;
But not alone in the silken snare …

Nora Perry English