Love Poems – Page 2583

Under the Stars

Tell me what sail the seas
Under the stars?
Ships, and ships’ companies, …

Wallace Rice English
The End

No freeman, saith the wise, thinks much on death:
No man with soul he dareth call his own
Liveth in dread lest there be no atone …

Wallace Rice English
Immortal Flowers

Of old, a man who died
Had, in his pride,
Woman and steed and slave …

Wallace Rice English
The Dancing Faun

Thou dancer of two thousand years,
Thou dancer of to-day,
What silent music fills thine ears, …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
A Sleeping Priestess of Aphrodite

She dreams of Love upon the temple stair,—
About her feet the lithe green lizards play
In all the drowsy, warm, Sicilian air. …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
Virgil's Tomb

On an olive-crested steep
Hanging o’er the dusty road,
Lieth in his last abode, …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
The Shadow Rose

A noisette on my garden path
An ever-swaying shadow throws;
But if I pluck it strolling by, …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
Doubt

Slow, groping giant, whose unsteady limbs
Waver and bend and cannot keep the path,
Thy feet are foul with mire, and thy knees …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
A Health at the Ford

Broncho dan halts midway of the stream,
Sucking up the water that goes tugging at his knees;
High noon and dry noon,—to-day it doesn’t seem …

Robert Cameron Rogers English
The Rosary

The hours I spent with thee, dear heart,
Are as a string of pearls to me;
I count them over, every one apart, …

Robert Cameron Rogers English