Love Poems – Page 2811
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Robert Browning
There is delight in singing, though none hear / Beside the singer; and there is delight / In praising, though the praiser sit alone … -
The Burial of Robert Browning
UPON St. Michael’s Isle / They laid him for awhile / That he might feel the Ocean’s full embrace, … -
Joseph Rodman Drake
Died in New York, September, 1820 / GREEN be the turf above thee, / Friend of my better days! … -
Fitz-Greene Halleck
[Read at the Unveiling of His Statue in Central Park, May, 1877] / AMONG their graven shapes to whom / Thy civic wreaths belong, … -
On the Death of Thomas Carlyle and George Eliot
Two souls diverse out of our human sight / Pass, followed one with love and each with wonder: / The stormy sophist with his mouth of thunder, … -
Lowell on Himself
From “a Fable for Critics” / THERE is Lowell, who ’s striving Parnassus to climb / With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme. … -
“Out from behind this mask”
To Confront His Own Portrait for “The Wound Dresser” in “Leaves of Grass” / OUT from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, / These lights and shades, this drama of the whole, … -
To Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
On His Birthday, 27th February, 1867 / I NEED not praise the sweetness of his song, / Where limpid verse to limpid verse succeeds … -
House
Shall I sonnet-sing you about myself? / Do I live in a house you would like to see? / Is it scant of gear, has it store of pelf? … -
Art Criticism
First bring me Raffael, who alone hath seen / In all her purity heaven’s virgin queen, / Alone hath felt true beauty; bring me then …
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