Love Poems – Page 2578

Meeting after Long Absence

I
as she FEARED IT WOULD BE
HERE in this room where first we met, …

Lilla Cabot Perry English
Life and Death

O ye who see with other eyes than ours,
And speak with tongues we are too deaf to hear,
Whose touch we cannot feel yet know ye near, …

Lilla Cabot Perry English
Art

Wouldst know the artist? Then go seek
Him in his labors. Though he strive
That Nature’s voice alone should speak …

Lilla Cabot Perry English
Beyond

Once when the wind was on the roof,
And nature seemed to question fate,
A fiery angel, in a dream, …

Hannah Parker Kimball English
Soul and Sense

Myriads of motley molecules through space
Move round triumphant. By their whirlpool pace
Shall we be shaken? All in earth’s vast span, …

Hannah Parker Kimball English
One Way of Trusting

Not trust you, dear? Nay, ’t is not true.
As sailors trust the shifting sea
From day to day, so I trust you. …

Hannah Parker Kimball English
The Little Child

A simple-hearted child was He,
And He was nothing more;
In summer days, like you and me, …

Albert Bigelow Paine English
In Louisiana

The long, gray moss that softly swings
In solemn grandeur from the trees,
Like mournful funeral draperies,— …

Albert Bigelow Paine English
As the Day Breaks

I pray you, what ’s asleep?
The lily-pads, and riffles, and the reeds;
No longer inward do the waters creep, …

Ernest McGaffey English
Mark

The heavy mists have crept away,
Heavily swims the sun,
And dim in mystic cloudlands gray …

Ernest McGaffey English