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The Thought That Lingers: Part Six Karl Constantine FOLKES	monstrous tools and artifices, before whose altars we...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Atomic Kiss Sterling Warner	star treats with sugar skulls on Aztec altars as marigold orange as Mila’s...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Cassandra Edwin Arlington Robinson	"You build it altars tall enough To make you see but you are blind; You cannot leave it long enough To look...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
George Crabbe Edwin Arlington Robinson	In books that are as altars where we kneel To consecrate the flicker, not the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Petrarch to Laura Mary Darby Robinson	Unsullied altars, consecrated shrines, Where curling incense round each taper twines; Where, thro' long...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
51 Psalm Thomas Parnell	Preserve us still we pray & hearts upon thine altars Lord Instead of beasts we'el...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Catholic To His Ulster Brother Dora Sigerson Shorter	Or Edward went to other altars...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A different dream! Devon Bates	For not, one thing, altars, that,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fly About A Glasse Of Burnt Claret. Richard Lovelace	'Tis this makes Venus altars shine, This kindles frosty Hymen's pine; When the boy grows old in his desires, This flambeau...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Hyde Park Larrikin Henry Kendall	He never foamed at altars, Although he lived ere Moody came -- Ere Sankey dealt in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Hymn To Love Robert Herrick	I'll come before Thee and thine altars...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A La Bourbon. Done Moy Plus De Pitie Ou Plus De Creaulte, Car Sans Ci Ie Ne Puis Pas Viure, Ne Morir Richard Lovelace	And, Caelia, you can neither altars have, Nor I, a Diety: They are aspects divine, That still or smile, or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Message to America Alan Seeger	For their hearths, their altars, and their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Rear Elevation Ambrose Bierce	The fires of their altars, which, paled and declined Before him, burn all the more brightly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Rhyme Of The War. Margaret J Preston	And swear on their altars to die for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sorrowful Lament For Ireland Augusta, Lady Gregory	Her churches are as holds of pain, Without altars, without Mass, without bowing of knees; Stables for horses--this story is pitiful-- Or without...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Toast Lola Ridge	That ye send up a cry from your altars, A mass for the Martyrs...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After The Flood Arthur Rimbaud	the hundred thousand altars of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Against The Love Of Great Ones. Richard Lovelace	Not that we are not mortal, or Fly VENUS altars, and abhor The selfesame knack, for which you pine; But we (defend...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aletheia To Phraortes Walter Savage Landor	O'er riven altars broke Than curled from myrrh and nard, When like a God among Arm'd hosts and unarm'd throng Thee...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
America John Boyle O'Reilly	, Their altars search, their oracles unmask, Their parable from birth to burial see, The acorn germ,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amyntor's Grove, His Chloris, Arigo, And Gratiana. An Elogie Richard Lovelace	Higher then altars fum'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Essay On The Different Stiles Of Poetry Thomas Parnell	Where Altars stand, erected Porches gape, And Sense is cramp'd while Words are par'd to shape; Where...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Indian Love Song Sarojini Naidu	Thy kinsmen have broken our sacred altars and slaughtered our sacred kine, The feud of old faiths and the blood of old battles sever...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anacreontic William Shenstone	For who will now your altars...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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