Love Poems – Page 3540

• Verses Written at Bath on Finding the Heel of a Shoe

  Fortune! I thank thee: gentle Goddess! thanks! / Not that my muse, tho' bashful, shall deny / She would have thank'd thee rather, hadst thou cast …

• Victory comes late —

  Victory comes late — / And is held low to freezing lips — / Too rapt with frost …

• A Vision (Burns)

  As I stood by yon roofless tower, / Where the wa'flower scents the dewy air, / Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, …

• A Vision (Wilde)

  Two crownèd Kings, and One that stood alone / With no green weight of laurels round his head, / But with sad eyes as one uncomforted, …

• Viva Italia!

  Italia, in thy bleeding heart / I thought e'en hope was dead; / That from thy scarred and prostrate form …

• A Voice From the Dungeon

  I'm buried now; I've done with life; / I've done with hate, revenge and strife; / I've done with joy, and hope and love …

• A Voice from the Town

  I thought, in the days of the droving, / Of steps I might hope to retrace, / To be done with the bush and the roving …

• Volcanoes be in Sicily

  Volcanoes be in Sicily / And South America / I judge from my Geography — …

• Wait till the Majesty of Death

  Wait till the Majesty of Death / Invests so mean a brow! / Almost a powdered Footman …

• Poems of Passion/A Waltz-Quadrille

  The band was playing a waltz-quadrille, / I felt as light as a wind-blown feather, / As we floated away, at the caller's will, …

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