Bridal Ballad (by: Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849)) The ring is on my hand, And the wreath is on my brow;? Satins and jewels grand Are all at my command, And I am happy now. continue reading
Brown Penny (by: William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939)) 'Go and love, go and love, young man, If the lady be young and fair.' continue reading
Bungler, The (by: Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)) You glow in my heart Like the flames of uncounted candles. continue reading
Canonization, A (by: John Donne (1573 - 1631)) We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for verse continue reading
Cleis (by: Sappho (c.600 BCE)) Sleep, darling I have a small daughter called Cleis, who is continue reading
Complaint, The (by: Mark Akenside (1721-1770)) Away! away! Tempt me no more, insidious Love: Thy soothing sway Long did my youthful bosom prove: At length thy treason is discern'd, At length some dear-bought caution earn'd: Away! nor hope my riper age to move. continue reading
Definition Of Love, The (by: Andrew Marvell (1621 - 1678)) As lines so loves oblique may well Themselves in every angle greet: But ours so truly parallel, Though infinite can never meet... continue reading
Dissolution, The (by: John Donne (1573 - 1631)) She's dead; and all which die To their first elements resolve; And we were mutual elements to us, And made of one another. continue reading
Dream Pang, A (by: Robert Frost (1875 - 1963)) I had withdrawn in forest, and my song Was swallowed up in leaves that blew alway... continue reading