#English #Women
THEY have toiled all the night,… They have toiled all the night, L… The heavens are as brass, and all… Death strikes with horror and life… Walk’st Thou by the waters, the d…
THIS is a day the Lord hath made… The good religious heart, unstaine… Watching the golden glory of the m… Since, on each happy day that came… Like sunlight o’er this silent lif…
THEY lie, with upraised hands, a… Stretched like dead feet that walk… And stony masks oft human sweet, As if the olden look each wore, Familiar curves of lip and eye,
AUTUMN to winter, winter into s… Spring into summer, summer into fa… So rolls the changing year, and so… Motion so swift, we know not that… Till at the gate of some memorial…
THERE was a house, a house of cl… Wherein the inmate sat all day, Merry and poor; For Hope sat with her, heart to h… Fond and kind, fond and kind,
SENT IN A LITTLE BOX. LET them lie, yes, let them lie, They’ll be dead to-morrow: Lift the lid up quietly As you’d lift the mystery
O SOLITARY shining sea That ripples in the sun, O gray and melancholy sea, O’er which the shadows run; O many-voiced and angry sea,
I SHALL not paint them. God the… No other can, nor need. They have… I may not close with human kisses… Their eyes which shine afar or fro… But never will shine nearer till…
TUNE—'God rest ye, merry gentlem… GOD rest ye, merry gentlemen; let… For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, w… The dawn rose red o’er Bethlehem,… When Jesus Christ, our Saviour,…
WERE I a boy, with a boy’s heart… At glimpse of her passing adown th… Of a room where she had entered an… Or a page her hand had written on,… Would all be with me as it was bef…
Could ye come back to me, Douglas… In the old likeness that I knew, I would be so faithful, so loving,… Douglas, Douglas, tender and true… Never a scornful word should griev…
ALONG the shore, along the shore I see the wavelets meeting: But thee I see—ah, never more, For all my wild heart’s beating. The little wavelets come and go,
WHERE shall we sail to-day?'—Th… A voice that only could be heard i… And on we glided without mast or o… A wondrous boat upon a wondrous se… Sudden, the shore curved inward to…
I said to Lettice, our sister Let… While drooped and glistened her ey… ‘Your man’s a poor man, a cold and… There’s many a better about our to… She smiled securely - 'He loves m…
YE are twa laddies unco gleg, An’ blithe an’ bonnie: As licht o’ heel as Anster’s Meg;… Gin ye’d a lassie’s favor beg, I’ faith she couldna stir a peg