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Choose to love you in silence Jalal al-Din Rumi	For the wind is gentler than my lips, I choose to hold you in my dreams… For in my dreams, you have no...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Forgive Me Charmane Joy Belleza	Oh, how I wish I could have been softer, gentler, more...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Soul so Pure. Heather Lydia Thornhill	Rest on closing eyelids, gentler than the air, everlasting love, always welcomed...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
"Reflections on Fractured Bonds: A Journey Through Resentment and Healing" Mawphniang Napoleon	Lifelines that nurtured in gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dialogue At Fiesole Alfred Austin	The rough thorn with a gentler grace; The gentian open bluer eyes, In bluer air, to bluer skies: The frail anemone delay,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A dialogue between Sir Henry Wootton and Mr. Donne John Donne	And for that raging humour there is sure A gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dialogue, Between the Resolved Soul, And Created Pleasure Andrew Marvell	Soul My gentler Rest is on a Thought, Conscious of doing what I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Farewell Kate Seymour Maclean	Will any gentler face, Weary and sad sometimes, like mine grow bright Touched with your simple beauty-in my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A gentler death Jordan Phillips	evaporate a ghost untethered, a gentler death that only smells...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Lament Franklin P. Adams	My hatred, slay me as thou wilt, For thee'd be gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poet Leaving Athens Walter Savage Landor	lest, when other men Say words a little gentler, ye repent, Yet be forbidden by stern pride to share The golden cup of kindness, pushing back...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sonnet. Freeman Edwin Miller	We gentler grow by sorrow; not the breast That...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vision of Poesy - Part 02 Henry Timrod	unto my art Sorrow hath sometimes owed a gentler gush, I know it not; if any Poet-heart Hath kindled at my songs its light divine, I know it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Acon and Rhodope Walter Savage Landor	fear to wound The gentler, that relies on thee alone, By thee created, weak or strong by thee; Touch it not but for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Address to the Unco Guid Robert Burns	Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human; One point must...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Addressed To Miss Macartney, Afterwards Mrs. Greville, On Reading The Prayer For Indifference William Cowper	The gentler virtues too are join'd, In youth immortal warm, The soft relations which combined Give life...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All In The Golden Afternoon Lewis Carroll	Her edict to "begin it"-- In gentler tones Secunda hopes "There will be nonsense in it"-- While Tertia interrupts the tale Not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ambition And Content: A Fable Mark Akenside	The gods, I hope, will grant me gentler days: When with prosperity my life was blest, In yonder house I've been a welcome guest:...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amtrak 1 Scott Michael Potter	guard yellowed weeds that wave ambiently in a gentler breeze than the chill...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Appeal to Women Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And, therefore, rocks gave way to clubs and other gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Apprehension Elizabeth Barrett Browning	That still grew gentler till its pulse was less For life than pity,--I should yet be slow To bring my own heart...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Interregnum Isabella Valancy Crawford	Drawn by silver cords of gentler stars Than darted chill flames on the wintry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Ode To Ethiopia Edward Smyth Jones	I'll bid a gentler, subtler strain awake, And sing of fights with Jackson on the Gulf And Perry's hard-fought...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As I Laye A-Dreamynge Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch	And gentler sobbed the dove as it eased her of her payne, And meseemed a voyce yt cry'd— 'They shall...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As I Laye A-Dreamynge. L'Envoi. Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch	And gentler sobbed the dove as it eased her of her payne, And meseemed a voyce yt cry'd-- 'They shall...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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