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A Song of Honour Ralph Hodgson	A burning brush for Beauty's sake And limn her features whole - The song of men divinely wise Who look and see in starry skies Not...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
As A Strong Bird On Pinious Free Walt Whitman	dead, To limn, with absolute faith, the mighty living...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At The Back Of The Brain. Robert Crawford	They lack the art to limn The back of the brain of a man that moves And makes a dream of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At the Opera Victor James Daley	Young poets see, but, when they try To limn in verse are dumb—so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy XIV: Julia John Donne	Lived Mantuan now again That female Mastix to limn with his pen, This she Chimera that hath eyes of fire, Burning with anger—anger feeds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Had I the Choice Walt Whitman	To limn their portraits, stately, beautiful, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ione Paul Laurence Dunbar	Would that I might limn it, As Love did, with enduring art; Nor dust of days nor death may dim it, Where it lies graven...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Last Instructions to a Painter Andrew Marvell	Or hast thou marked how antic masters limn The aly-roof with snuff of candle dim, Sketching in shady smoke prodigious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part II. Isabella Valancy Crawford	For never had the patriarch of the herd Seen limn'd against the farthest rim of light Of the low-dipping sky, the plume or bow Of the red...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Niobe David Plantinga	Can grief pronounce a shibboleth, Or rapture limn what’s past...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Peinture. A Panegyrick To The best Picture Of Friendship, M Richard Lovelace	So delicately limn'd I vow'd to try My appetite impos'd upon my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Peinture. A Panegyrick To The best Picture Of Friendship, Mr. Pet. Lilly. Richard Lovelace	So delicately limn'd I vow'd to try My appetite impos'd upon my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Picture Perfect Lucia Haase	Long fences limn through the quaint countryside ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Self- Unconscious Thomas Hardy	Watching shapes that reveries limn, And seldom he Had eyes to see The moment that encompassed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet IV: These Plaintive Verses Samuel Daniel	Nor are my passions limn'd for outward hue, For that no colors can depaint my sorrows; Delia herself and all the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet XLII: When Winter Snows Samuel Daniel	Limn'd with a pencil not all unworthy: Here see the gifts that God and Nature lent thee; Here...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE ART OF BEING A POET YESHA MARGATE	THY LIMN PROSAIST ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Dinkum Aussie Block Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Unconsciously to limn him as they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Magpie Lark Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	When the pool's dark mirrors limn Twilit glory at the brim Trees and opalescent sky We dance away; and as we fly Our call...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Old Unrest. Robert Crawford	That can no more finely limn All the senses would impart To the sad, mysterious heart, Or an ear grown taut that can No...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pimlico Pavilion William Makepeace Thackeray	Eastlake has the chimney, (a good one to limn he,) And a vargin he paints with a sarpent below; While bulls, pigs, and panthers, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Roaring Days Henry Lawson	Oh, who would paint a goldfield, And limn the picture right, As we have often seen it In early morning's light; The yellow mounds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of Honour Ralph Hodgson	A burning brush for Beauty's sake And limn her features whole...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Sweden Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Pictures of blood its lines shall limn, Drawn bold in letters...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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