Love Poems – Page 2746
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“Beyond the smiling and the weeping”
Beyond the smiling and the weeping / I shall be soon; / Beyond the waking and the sleeping, … -
Antony and Cleopatra
“I am dying, Egypt, dying.” / —SHAKESPEARE’S Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV. Sc. 13. / I AM dying, Egypt, dying, … -
“Farewell, Life”
Written During Sickness, April, 1845 / FAREWELL, life! my senses swim, / And the world is growing dim; … -
The Sleep
“He giveth his belovèd sleep.” / —PSALM cxxvii. 2. / OF all the thoughts of God that are … -
Prospice
Fear death? to feel the fog in my throat, / The mist in my face, / When the snows begin, and the blasts denote … -
Farewell
I Strove with none, for none was worth my strife; / Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; / I warmed both hands before the fire of life,— … -
“Asleep! asleep!”
“And so saying, he fell asleep.” / Martyrdom of Saint Stephen / ASLEEP! asleep! men talk of “sleep,” … -
Hush!
Oh, hush thee, Earth! Fold thou thy weary palms! / The sunset glory fadeth in the west; / The purple splendor leaves the mountain’s crest; … -
The Angel of Patience
A Free Paraphrase of the German / TO weary hearts, to mourning homes, / God’s meekest Angel gently comes: … -
“They are all gone”
They are all gone into the world of light, / And I alone sit lingering here! / Their very memory is fair and bright, …
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