It was the winter wild While the heaven-born Child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in awe to Him Had doff'd her gaudy trim With h...
YET once more O ye laurels and once more Ye myrtles brown with ivy never sere I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude And with forced fingers rud...
OF a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the west For there the bonnie lassie lives The lassie I lo'e best. There wild woods grow and r...
NEVER seek to tell thy love Love that never told can be; For the gentle wind doth move Silently invisibly. I told my love I told my love I told her al...
Pressed by the moon,mute arbitress of tides, While the loud equinox its power combines, The sea no more the swelling surge confines, But o'er the ...
Grim monarch! see,depriv'd of vital breath, A young physician in the dust of death: Dost thou go on incessant to destroy, Our griefs to double,and...
SHE walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies And all that's best of dark and bright Meets in her aspect and her eyes; T...
THERE be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee; And like music on the waters Is thy sweet voice to me: When as if its sound were causi...
'Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land, Taught my benighted soul to understand That there's a God,that there's a Saviour too: Once I re...
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My l...