Love Poems – Page 2789
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At the Cedars
You had two girls—Baptiste— / One is Virginie— / Hold hard—Baptiste! … -
The Sands o’ Dee
“o Mary, go and call the cattle home, / And call the cattle home, / And call the cattle home, … -
On the Loss of the Royal George
Written When the News Arrived; 1782 / TOLL for the brave,— / The brave that are no more! … -
The Three Fishers
Three fishers went sailing out into the west,— / Out into the west as the sun went down; / Each thought of the woman who loved him the best, … -
Casabianca
[Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son of the Admiral of the Orient, remained at his post (in the Battle of the Nile) after the ship had taken fire and all the guns had been abandoned, and perished in the explosion of the vessel, when the flames had reached the powder.] / THE BOY … -
The Wreck of the Hesperus
It was the schooner Hesperus / That sailed the wintry sea; / And the skipper had taken his little daughter, … -
A Sea Story
Silence. A while ago / Shrieks went up piercingly; / But now is the ship gone down; … -
The Women Fo’k
O, SAIRLY 1 may I rue the day / I fancied first the womenkind; / For aye sinsyne I ne’er can hae … -
Of a Certaine Man
There was (not certaine when) a certaine preacher, / That never learned, and yet became a teacher, / Who having read in Latine thus a text … -
The Course of True Love
From “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Act I. Sc. 1. / FOR aught that ever I could read, / Could ever hear by tale or history, …
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