#AmericanWriters
To lose thee, sweeter than to gain All other hearts I knew. Tis true the drought is destitute But, then, I had the dew! The Caspian has its realms of san…
12 The morns are meeker than they wer… The nuts are getting brown— The berry’s cheek is plumper— The Rose is out of town.
767 To offer brave assistance To Lives that stand alone— When One has failed to stop them— Is Human—but Divine
545 ’Tis One by One—the Father count… And then a Tract between Set Cypherless—to teach the Eye The Value of its Ten—
513 Like Flowers, that heard the news… But never deemed the dripping priz… Awaited their—low Brows— Or Bees—that thought the Summer’s…
180 As if some little Arctic flower Upon the polar hem— Went wandering down the Latitudes Until it puzzled came
950 The Sunset stopped on Cottages Where Sunset hence must be For treason not of His, but Life’… Gone Westerly, Today—
267 Did we disobey Him? Just one time! Charged us to forget Him— But we couldn’t learn!
1670 In Winter in my Room I came upon a Worm— Pink, lank and warm— But as he was a worm
XLIV THE show is not the show, But they that go. Menagerie to me My neighbor be.
Drowning is not so pitiful As the attempt to rise. Three times, 't is said, a sinking… Comes up to face the skies, And then declines forever
823 Not that We did, shall be the tes… When Act and Will are done But what Our Lord infers We woul… Had We diviner been—
916 His Feet are shod with Gauze— His Helmet, is of Gold, His Breast, a Single Onyx With Chrysophrase, inlaid.
642 Me from Myself — to banish — Had I Art — Impregnable my Fortress Unto All Heart —
A little bread—a crust—a crumb— A little trust—a demijohn— Can keep the soul alive— Not portly, mind! but breathing—wa… Conscious—as old Napoleon,