Love Poems – Page 3056

• The “Old, Old Song”

  When all the world is young, lad, / And all the trees are green; / And every goose a swan, lad, …

  by Charles Kingsley

• The Admirations — and Contempts — of time —

  The Admirations — and Contempts — of time — / Show justest — through an Open Tomb — / The Dying — as it were a Height …

• The After-Comers

  ex noto fictum carmen… / …licuit semperque / licebit signatum præsente nota producere [carmen]. …

  by Robert Traill Spence Lowell

• The Age of Wisdom

  Ho! pretty page, with the dimpled chin, / That never has known the barber’s shear, / All your wish is woman to win; …

  by William Makepeace Thackeray

• The Aged Stranger

  “i was with Grant”—the stranger said; / Said the farmer, “Say no more, / But rest thee here at my cottage porch, …

  by Francis Bret Harte

• The Aim

  O Thou who lovest not alone / The swift success, the instant goal, / But hast a lenient eye to mark …

  by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

• The American Flag

  When freedom from her mountain height / Unfurled her standard to the air, / She tore the azure robe of night, …

  by Joseph Rodman Drake

• The Ancient and Modern Muses

  The Monument outlasting bronze / Was promised well by bards of old; / The lucid outline of their lay …

  by Francis Turner Palgrave

• The Andalusian Sereno

  With oaken staff and swinging lantern bright, / He strolls at midnight when the world is still / Through dismal lanes and plazas plumed with light, …

  by Francis Saltus Saltus

• The Angel (Notebook)

  The Angel[1] / I dreamt a dream! What can it mean? / And that I was a maiden queen …

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