#AmericanWriters
Of so divine a Loss We enter but the Gain, Indemnity for Loneliness That such a Bliss has been.
625 ’Twas a long Parting—but the time For Interview—had Come— Before the Judgment Seat of God— The last—and second time
THE BAT is dun with wrinkled wi… Like fallow article, And not a song pervades his lips, Or none perceptible. His small umbrella, quaintly halve…
99 New feet within my garden go— New fingers stir the sod— A Troubadour upon the Elm Betrays the solitude.
Glory is that bright tragic thing That for an instant Means Dominion - Warms some poor name That never felt the Sun,
XLII SURGEONS must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the culprit,—Life!
56 If I should cease to bring a Rose Upon a festal day, ‘Twill be because beyond the Rose I have been called away—
CXXXVI I STEPPED from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea.
860 Absence disembodies—so does Death Hiding individuals from the Earth Superposition helps, as well as lo… Tenderness decreases as we prove—
21 We lose—because we win— Gamblers—recollecting which Toss their dice again!
54 If I should die, And you should live— And time should gurgle on— And morn should beam—
10 My wheel is in the dark! I cannot see a spoke Yet know its dripping feet Go round and round.
999 Superfluous were the Sun When Excellence be dead He were superfluous every Day For every Day be said
877 Each Scar I’ll keep for Him Instead I’ll say of Gem In His long Absence worn A Costlier one
209 With thee, in the Desert— With thee in the thirst— With thee in the Tamarind wood— Leopard breathes—at last!