Love Poems – Page 3247
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To a Child
I look upon thy happy face— / Dear child with those undarkened eyes / Like glimpses of transparent skies— … -
To a Child (Botta)
I love to look on that eye of blue, / For tears have not yet worn a channel through; / And the few bright summers since thy birth, … -
To a Child During Sickness
SLEEP breathes at last from out thee, / My little patient boy; / And balmy rest about thee … -
To a Child of Quality
Lords, knights, and squires, the numerous band / That wear the fair Miss Mary's fetters, / Were summoned by her high command … -
To a Crow
Bold, amiable, ebon outlaw, grave and wise! / For many a good green year hast thou withstood— / By dangerous, planted field and haunted wood— … -
To a Discarded Steel Rail
Straight strength pitched into the surliness of the ditch, / A soul you have—strength has always delicate secret reasons. / Your soul is a dull question. … -
To a Dog’s Memory
The Gusty morns are here, / When all the reeds ride low with level spear; / And on such nights as lured us far of yore, … -
To A Friend on the Choice Of A Wife
'TIS hard (experience long so taught the wise) / Not to provoke the person we advise. / Counsel, tho' ask'd, may very oft offend. … -
To a friend, on being asked for some verses
I thought the Soul of Song had made / This heart of mine her sepulchre; / For all her golden dreams had fled, … -
To a Highland Girl
At Inversnaid, upon Loch Lomond / SWEET Highland Girl, a very shower / Of beauty is thy earthly dower! …
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