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Love Letter — Emmadem Terh. Emmadem Terh.	Going over it severally like a Vestal with Rosary beads His Words engraved in my heart and lips Like an Eremite and the Psalms...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Ode To Liberty Percy Bysshe Shelley	But when tears stained thy robe of vestal-whiteness, And gold profaned thy Capitolian throne, 100 Thou didst desert,...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
(Dear Diary), A list of poems shelina denise chapman	In other words, become a well-inscribed Vestal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Florilegium Alfred Austin	Droop upon their modest stalk Vestal snowdrops, one by one, White as is a wimpled nun; When, as sleet away doth slip, And the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fly About A Glasse Of Burnt Claret. Richard Lovelace	The vestal drinking this doth burn Now more than in her fun'ral urn; Her fires, that with the sun kept...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Tale Of True Love Alfred Austin	That touch the human heart, and feed Love's vestal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vision upon the Fairy Queen Sir Walter Raleigh	Within that temple where the vestal flame Was wont to burn; and, passing by that way, To see that buried dust of living fame,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Delphi Alfred Austin	Where the Muses wont to lave Limbs as vestal as its wave, 'Mong the flashing waters flashing,- Gaunt and withered crones are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Calling Lucasta From Her Retirement. Ode Richard Lovelace	Wher now that vestal flame thou dost intombe, As in the inmost cell of all earths...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas Hymn David Edward	Transcend your vestal dignity And bring that mighty splendour down, Restoring breached...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Confessions of the Twilight Moon Shelina Chapman	to see my Native-American, brown-skin as a Vestal Virgin of Virginia, one of the only ones left, I might add, and clearly keep getting feedback...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Davideis: A Sacred Poem Of The Troubles Of David (excerpt) Abraham Cowley	My well-chang'd Muse I a chaste vestal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Daylight Savings Time shelina denise chapman	fire over the candle-lit virgin heels of the Vestal Virgin...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eloisa to Abelard Alexander Pope	What means this tumult in a vestal's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Endimion and Phoebe (excerpts) Michael Drayton	And great Diana of her special grace With vestal rites had hallowed all the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle. To Mrs. Hannah More William Hayley	Bright as the vestal flame, which never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eveleen's Bower Thomas Moore	And heaven smiled again with her vestal flame; But none will see the day, When the clouds shall pass away, Which that dark hour...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Forsaking Paradise Elizabeth Ravenwolf	His love of vestal flesh tears his heart away from his Lord While every caress taints her She, this vixen of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Half cocked Gonad shields	I'm sure your god won't mind Cast off the vestal virgin gown those pearly gates are locked If you let the pious hold you down You'll go to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
If you refuse me once, and think again Sir John Suckling	Your coarsest part is like a curious lawn, The vestal relics for a covering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Forum Alfred Austin	With doting gaze and fondling tongue Suckles the Vestal's twin-born...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Harbour: The Poet's Calendar Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	I am the Virgin, and my vestal flame Burns less intensely than the Lion's rage; Sheaves are my only garlands, and I claim...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Just Before Her Wedding Day. Solomon Guzali	Maiden, pure, vestal and a chaste, Led apart the way to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Just Before Her Weeding Day. Solomon Guzali	Maiden, pure, vestal and a chaste, Led apart the way to shame, With all her stars and riddles of innocence, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lyric of Love to Leah Aleister Crowley	Carven in pallid embroeideries For the vestal veil of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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