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The Progress Of Wit La Fontaine	That in this convent wit is often sold, Will you allow me some on trust to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophecy Of St. Oran: Part III Mathilde Blind	And where the convent yesterday did stand, There spreads the lake as level as my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Psalter La Fontaine	Your tales of convent pranks are seldom cold; They have a grace that no where else we find, And, somehow, better seem...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rhine William Lisle Bowles	As some gray convent-wall or glistening spire 'Mid the bright landscape's track unfolding...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sermon Of St. Francis. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fourth) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Around Assisi's convent gate The birds, God's poor who cannot wait, From moor and mere and darksome wood Come flocking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sick Abbess La Fontaine	Throughout the convent sad distress appeared; When Agnes, who to sage advice adhered, And was not thought the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Silver Box Alice Guerin Crist	It was a convent grim and grey, Whose vine-clad balconies looked down On stately old Colonial homes Of a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song of the Oak Gilbert Keith Chesterton	And hid him in the Oak; In convent schools no man of tact Would trace and praise his every act, Or argue that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sonnet i William Wordsworth	NUNS fret not at their convent's narrow room, And hermits are contented...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Soul's Quest Frederick George Scott	Is it moan of wind, or convent bell, Or cry of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spectacles La Fontaine	So oft I've overrun the convent-den, Like one who always makes, from time to time, The conversation with his feelings...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spirit Of Discovery By Sea - Book The First William Lisle Bowles	I have sat (While evening listened to the convent bell) On the wild margin of the Rhine, and wooed Thy sympathies, 'a-weary of the world,' And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Statue and the Bust Robert Browning	She could watch like a convent's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Troubadour And Richard Coeur De Lion Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Nor pastoral pipe, nor convent's bell, Was heard on the sighing breeze to swell; But all was lonely, silent, rude, A stern,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Birth Nights Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	In the sick wards of the convent, fever-stricken, gasping, lies, One with death’s damps on his brow, and its film o’er his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ugly Princess Charles Kingsley	Now earth to earth in convent walls, To earth in churchyard sod: I was not good enough for man, And so am given to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Weird Lady Charles Kingsley	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Widow Of Crescentius : Part I. Felicia Dorothea Hemans	But she, who from yon convent tower Breathes the pure freshness of the hour; She, whose rich flow of raven hair Streams...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wild Huntsman Felicia Dorothea Hemans	The convent's chanted rite was stay'd, And the hermit dropp'd his beads, And a trembling ran through...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Thelema and Macareus Voltaire	Her way, and stopped a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Thomas À Kempis Lizette Woodworth Reese	The lilies ghostlier grow in the dim air; The convent windows...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Travels By The Fireside. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fourth) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	I see the convent's gleaming wall Rise from its groves of pine, And towers of old cathedrals tall, And castles...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Trying To Die Tabitha J. Bryson	I have no possessions none of my stuff in a convent homeless shelter a shell of who & what I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ursula Robert Fuller Murray	Stands the great...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Yellow Clover Katharine Lee Bates	Or drowsy watermill, Or swaying to the chime of convent bell, Or where the nightingales of old romance With tragical contraltos fill Dim solitudes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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