#English #Women #XIXCentury #XXCentury
Does the wind sing in your ears at… Rattling the windows and doors of… Do you hear its song as it flies o… Do you feel the kiss that the wind… Or, wrapt in a lamplit quiet, do y…
THOUGH you and I so long have b… Have felt each other’s heart-beats… Have watered, plucked, and trample… Have known so many days so very de… Yet still through every hour of ev…
A LEGEND IN midst of wide green pasture-la… By lines of alders bordering deep-… Where bulrushes and yellow iris gr… And rest and peace, and all the fl…
FAREWELL! How soon unmeasured… Its leaden clouds between our part… How little to each other now are w… And once how much I dreamed we tw… I, who now stand with eyes undimme…
DELIA, my dear, delightful Lady… Time flies in town, you say, New gowns shine fresh as May, The Park is glad and gay, Ah—but the woods are green and sha…
JUST a whisper, half-heard, But our heart knows the word; Caresses that seem Like love’s lips in a dream; Yet we know she is here,
ADIEU, Madame! The moon of May Wanes now above the orchard grey; The white May-blossoms fall like… As Love foretold a month ago— Or was it only yesterday?
HERE’S the Spring-time, Sweet! Earth’s green gown is new, Lambs begin to bleat, Doves begin to coo, Birds begin to woo
KATE is like a violet, Gertrude’… Jane is like a gillyflower smart; But Laura’s like a lily, the pure… Whose white, white petals veil the… Girls in the garden—one and two an…
I HAVEN’T always acted good: I’ve taken things not meant for me… Not other people’s drink and food, But things they never seemed to se… I haven’t done the way I ought
IN the coming year enfolded Bright and sad hours lie, Waiting till you reach and live th… As the year rolls by. In the happy hours and radiant
WHILE yet the air is keen, and n… Nor any vaguest thrills of heart d… The presence of the springtime in… Through the raw dawn the shepherd… The wee white lambs—the little hel…
WHEN head and hands and heart al… When Hope with folded wings sinks… When all thy striving fails to dis… From out wrong’s skein the golden… When all thy knowledge seems a mar…
I KNOW a garden where white lili… Under the grey sweet-laden apple b… It is a garden where the roses blo… And honeysuckle covers half the ho… O happy garden, do you keep the vo…
This was our house. To this we ca… Lighted by love with torch aflame, And in this chamber, door locked f… I held you to my heart at last. This was our house. In this we kn…