Poems by Richard Monckton Milnes
Delos
... ... Long ere the sun's most curious ray ...
On The Marriage Of The Lady Gwendolin Talbot With The Eldest Son Of Prince Borghese
... Rare gems, and flowers, and lofty songs are brought ...
Olympus
... Where Heaven's grand councils wait, 'till Wisdom's self shall come ...
The Flower-Garden
... Touch not with wilful force those flowers or thine,-- ...
Decius Brutus, On The Coast Of Portugal
... Men of flint brows, hard hands and hearts, were they, ...
The Subterranean River, At Cong.
... The trave'ller's mind, beside this secret stream, ...
Picture By Giov. Bellini, In The Church Of The Redentore At Venice
... I seem to be asleep,--I seem to dream,-- ...
On The Jungfrau, By Moonlight
... Pale! as my heart, which wears ...
Written In The Mountains Of The Tyrol
... Based in deep lakes and woods, and crowned with storms, ...
A Dream In A Gondola
... A girl, with limbs fine--rounded and clear--brown, ...
"I love the Forest;--I could dwell among "
... And then at times to send one's own voice out, ...
Mont Blanc
... Then thou art least of earth, and then I love thee best ...
To The Moon Of The South
... From virtue self--infused or seed of life self--sown ...
The Concentration Of Athens
... Thus Wisdom, from the neighbouring Parthenon, ...
Switzerland And Italy
... Though still 'tis hardly she that gives, ...