Love Poems – Page 2522

By the Pacific Ocean

Here room and kingly silence keep
Companionship in state austere;
The dignity of death is here, …

Joaquin Miller English
Twilight at the Heights

The brave young city by the Balboa seas
Lies compassed about by the hosts of night—
Lies humming, low, like a hive of bees; …

Joaquin Miller English
Dead in the Sierras

his footprints have failed us,
Where berries are red,
And madroños are rankest,— …

Joaquin Miller English
Peter Cooper

give honor and love for evermore
To this great man gone to rest;
Peace on the dim Plutonian shore, …

Joaquin Miller English
To Russia

Who tamed your lawless Tartar blood?
What David bearded in her den
The Russian bear in ages when …

Joaquin Miller English
The Voice of the Dove

Come listen, O Love, to the voice of the dove,
Come, hearken and hear him say,
There are many To-morrows, my Love, my Love,— …

Joaquin Miller English
Juanita

you will come, my bird, Bonita?
Come! For I by steep and stone
Have built such nest for you, Juanita, …

Joaquin Miller English
What Was My Dream?

What was my dream? Though consciousness be clear,
I hold no memory of the potent thing,
Yet feel the force of it—a creeping fear, …

English
The General's Death

The general dashed along the road
Amid the pelting rain;
How joyously his bold face glowed …

Joseph O'Connor English
Blue Hills beneath the Haze

Blue hills beneath the haze
That broods o’er distant ways,
Whether ye may not hold …

Charles Goodrich Whiting English