Love Poems – Page 2588

The Call of the Bugles

Bugles!
and the Great Nation thrills and leaps to arms!
Prompt, unconstrained, immediate, …

Richard Hovey English
Unmanifest Destiny

To what new fates, my country, far
And unforeseen of foe or friend,
Beneath what unexpected star, …

Richard Hovey English
Love in the Winds

When i am standing on a mountain crest,
Or hold the tiller in the dashing spray,
My love of you leaps foaming in my breast, …

Richard Hovey English
Dartmouth Winter-Song

Ho, a song by the fire!
(Pass the pipes, fill the bowl!)
Ho, a song by the fire! …

Richard Hovey English
Laurana's Song

Who ’ll have the crumpled pieces of a heart?
Let him take mine!
Who ’ll give his whole of passion for a part, …

Richard Hovey English
From "The Birth of Galahad"

And if he should come again
In the old glad way,
I should smile and take his hand. …

Richard Hovey English
From "Taliesin: a Masque"

Voices of Unseen Spirits
HERE falls no light of sun nor stars;
No stir nor striving here intrudes; …

Richard Hovey English
Stone Walls

Along the country roadside, stone on stone,
Past waving grain-field, and near broken stile,
The walls stretch onward, an uneven pile, …

Julie Mathilde Lippmann English
The Travellers - De Wolfe Howe

They made them ready and we saw them go
Out of our very lives;
Yet this world holds them all, …

Mark A English
Distinction - De Wolfe Howe

The village sleeps, a name unknown, till men
With life-blood stain its soil, and pay the due
That lifts it to eternal fame,—for then …

Mark A English