Love Poems – Page 3500

• The Task (Cowper)/Book III ─ The Garden

  As one who, long in thickets and in brakes / Entangled, winds now this way and now that / His devious course uncertain, seeking home; …

• The Task (Cowper)/Book IV ─ The Winter Evening

  Hark! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, / That with its wearisome but needful length / Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon …

• The Task (Cowper)/Book V ─ The Winter Morning Walk

  'Tis morning; and the sun, with ruddy orb / Ascending, fires th' horizon: while the clouds, / That crowd away before the driving wind, …

• The Task (Cowper)/Book VI ─ The Winter Walk at Noon

  There is in souls a sympathy with sounds; / And, as the mind is pitch'd, the ear is pleas'd / With melting airs, or martial, brisk, or grave: …

• The Test of Love — is Death —

  The Test of Love — is Death — / Our Lord — "so loved" — it saith — / What Largest Lover — hath …

• The Things that never can come back, are several —

  The Things that never can come back, are several — / Childhood — some forms of Hope — the Dead — / Though Joys — like Men — may sometimes make a Journey — …

• The things we thought that we should do

  The things we thought that we should do / We other things have done / But those peculiar industries …

• The thought beneath so slight a film —

  The thought beneath so slight a film — / Is more distinctly seen — / As laces just reveal the surge — …

• The Thrill came slowly like a Boom for

  The Thrill came slowly like a Boom for / Centuries delayed / It's fitness growing like the Flood …

• The Tint I cannot take — is best —

  The Tint I cannot take — is best — / The Color too remote / That I could show it in Bazaar — …

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