Morning poems

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The Heroic Enthusiasts - Part The First =Fifth Dialogue.=

© Giordano Bruno

CIC. Now show me how I may be able for myself to consider the conditions
of these enthusiasts, through that which appears in the order of the
warfare here described.

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To a Mountain

© Henry Kendall

To thee, O father of the stately peaks,

Above me in the loftier light - to thee,

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The Buried Flower

© William Edmondstoune Aytoun

In the silence of my chamber,
 When the night is still and deep,
 And the drowsy heave of ocean
 Mutters in its charmed sleep,

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Time, You Old Gypsy Man,

© Ralph Hodgson

Time, You Old Gypsy Man

Will you not stay,

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Translations And Adaptations From Heine

© Ezra Pound

I
Is your hate, then, of such measure?
Do you, truly, so detest me?
Through all the world will I complain
Of how you have addressed me.

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Chrysalises

© Jose Asuncion Silva

The little girl, though very ill,

  Went out one morning

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Scholar And The Carpenter

© Jean Ingelow

While ripening corn grew thick and deep,

And here and there men stood to reap,

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The Crow Sat On The Willow

© John Clare

The crow sat on the willow tree

  A-lifting up his wings,

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Sonnet XL: But Love

© Samuel Daniel

But love whilst that thou mayst be lov'd again,

Now whilst thy May hath fill'd thy lap with flowers;

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Cymru

© George Essex Evans

Dim in the mist of ages, seeking a resting-place,

Broke on the shores of Britain the wave of an Aryan race.

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Shooting

© Henry James Pye

  The Monarch hears, and with reluctant eyes
  Gives the consent his boding heart denies;
  His brow a placid guise dissembling wears,
  While Reason vainly combats stronger fears.

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To The River Arve

© William Cullen Bryant

Not from the sands or cloven rocks,

  Thou rapid Arve! thy waters flow;

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The Guest House

© Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi

A joy, a depression, a meanness,
some momentary awareness comes
As an unexpected visitor.

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On Mr. Howard's Account Of Lazarettos

© William Lisle Bowles

Mortal! who, armed with holy fortitude,

  The path of good right onward hast pursued;

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La Beale Isoud

© Madison Julius Cawein

I.

  With bloodshot eyes the morning rose

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The Child's Grave

© Edmund Blunden

  I came to the churchyard where pretty Joy lies
  On a morning in April, a rare sunny day;
  Such bloom rose around, and so many birds' cries
  That I sang for delight as I followed the way.

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The Lovers Of Marchaid

© Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall

Dominic came riding down, sworded, straight and splendid,
Drave his hilt against her door, flung a golden chain.
Said: "I'll teach your lips a song sweet as his that's ended,
Ere the white rose call the bee, the almond flower again."

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The Old Flame

© Robert Lowell

My old flame, my wife!
Remember our lists of birds?
One morning last summer, I drove
by our house in Maine. It was still
on top of its hill -