A Collection of Poems

Hope! Not distant is the Springtime,   Butterflies will soon be winging— In new nests the merry songsters   Their new songs will soon be sin...

You unseen lightning, flash of light in darkness,  heart-filling strength, an Essence inconceivable.  Something divine dwells in my spirit, ...

Why will you plague me with your loveliness?       Can you not see  How vain is every grace and each caress?       Prithee let be. 

Ah! river named of France, let reason judge,   My silver-mounted implement to thee, If I am greatly blameable to grudge,   Seized, swallow...

O June has her diamonds, her diamonds of sheen, Meet for a queen’s neck, if Death had e’er a queen!

Mariella, dear, but, O, ungrateful fair! Look on the sea serene null calmly bright, —

The Mustard Hut is extremely small. Barely room for the knee. Peaceful and drowsy, the day moves on by itself.  Animals do not come. The spr...

The page sat in the lofty tower Gazing at the distance, Rhyming of a love song On his love and longing,

"News has just come in from Prussia:   Saddle up your horse! Knights are heading for our country   With a mighty force.

She has a beauty of her own,  A beauty of a paler tone     Than English belles.