Love Poems – Page 124
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The Garret
Come let us pity those who are better off than we are. / Come, my friend, and remember / that the rich have butlers and no friends, … -
Dance Figure
Dark-eyed, / o woman of my dreams, / Ivory sandaled, … -
From "Near Perigord"
I loved a woman. The stars fell from heaven. / And always our two natures were in strife. / Bewildering spring, and by the Auvezère … -
An Immorality
Sing we for love and idleness, / Naught else is worth the having. / Though I have been in many a land, … -
The Study in Aesthetics
The very small children in patched clothing, / Being smitten with an unusual wisdom, / Stopped in their play as she passed them … -
Further Instructions
Come, my songs, let us express our baser passions. / Let us express our envy for the man with a steady job and no worry about the future. / You are very idle, my songs; … -
Villanelle: The Psychological Hour
I / i had over-prepared the event— / that much was ominous. … -
Ballad of the Goodly Fere
Ha’ we lost the goodliest fere o’ all / For the priests and the gallows tree? / Aye lover he was of brawny men, … -
Ballad for Gloom
For god, our God, is a gallant foe / That playeth behind the veil. / I have loved my God as a child at heart … -
La Fraisne
For i was a gaunt, grave councillor, / Being in all things wise, and very old; / But I have put aside this folly and the cold …
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