Love Poems – Page 2604

God's Will

I Know, I know where violets blow
Upon a sweet hillside,
And very bashfully they grow …

Robert Louis Munger English
Cameos

1
a Valentine
the WISE forget, dear heart; …

Jeannette Bliss Gillespy English
The Song

A Song lay silent in my pen
Where yesterday I found it,
Right cozy in its gloomy den, …

John Erskine English
Alpheus and Arethusa

A Nymph there was in Arcadie
Who owned a crystal spring;
And there she ’d wash, sans mackintosh, …

Eugene Howell Daly English
On a Magazine Sonnet

“scorn not the sonnet,” though its strength be sapped,
Nor say malignant its inventor blundered;
The corpse that here in fourteen lines is wrapped …

Russell Hillard Loines English
A Crew Poem

So happy were Columbia’s eight,
As near the goal they drew,
Each struggling hero all elate, …

Edward Augustus Blount, Jr English
In a China Shop

A Dresden shepherdess was one day
Milking a small Delft cow,
When a Sevres Marquis came along— …

George Sidney Hellman English
Classical Criticism

21 B. C.
OLD Horace on a summer afternoon,
Well primed with sweet Falernian, let us say, …

George Lynde Richardson English
For Sale, a Horse

In good condition,
Cheap, on account of competition,
Well-broken, easy on his bridle, …

Charles Edward Taylor English
Persicos Odi

Boy, I detest these modern innovations,
The Voice crusade may alter some men’s habit,
But, as for me, I ’ll stick to my old rations, …

Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr English