Love Poems – Page 3435
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On reading Dryden's Virgil
Now cease these tears, lay gentle Vigil by, / Let recent sorrows dim the pausing eye: / Shall Æneas for lost Creusa mourn, … -
On receiving a picture of an Italian Countess
Oh lovely semblance of a lovelier face! / Upon thy classic contour as I gaze, / My eager thought flies through dividing space; … -
On seeing Miss S. T. E. crossing the Hudson
Tis she, upon the sapphire flood, / Whose charms the world surprise, / Whose praises, chanted in the wood, … -
On seeing Mrs. Kean as Constance in King John
'Twas no illusion; from the Past the veil was rent away; / The tide that never changes ebbed, and bore me to that day, / When in the lists and on the field brave deeds of arms were done, … -
On such a night, or such a night,
On such a night, or such a night, / Would anybody care / If such a little figure … -
On S—— (You say reserve & modesty he has)
On S—— / You say reserve & modesty he has / Whose heart is iron his head wood & his face brass … -
On that dear Frame the Years had worn
On that dear Frame the Years had worn / Yet precious as the House / In which We first experienced Light … -
On that specific Pillow
On that specific Pillow / Our projects flit away — / The Night's tremendous Morrow … -
On the death of a friend
There was no bell to peal thy funeral dirge, / No nodding plumes to wave above thy bier, / No shroud to wrap thee but the foaming surge, … -
On the death of Mrs. N. P. Willis
In life's freshness, and its fulness,--- / In thy womanhood's young bloom, / While thy brow was all unclouded …
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