WOULDST thou hear what Man can say In a little? Reader stay. Underneath this stone doth lie As much Beauty as could die: Which in life did harbour giv...
WEEP with me all you that read This little story; And know for whom a tear you shed Death's self is sorry. 'Twas a child that so did thrive In...
IT is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak three hundred year To fall a log at last dry bald and sere: A l...
BLEST pair of Sirens pledges of Heaven's joy Sphere-born harmonious Sisters Voice and Verse! Wed your divine sounds and mixt power employ Dead thi...
O'RE the smooth enameld green Where no print of step hath been Follow me as I sing And touch the warbled string. Under the shady roof Of branching...
BURLY dozing humble-bee Where thou art is clime for me. Let them sail for Porto Rique Far-off heats through seas to seek; I will follow thee alone Tho...
SHINES the last age the next with hope is seen To-day slinks poorly off unmarked between: Future or Past no richer secret folds O friendless Present! ...
GIVE all to love; Obey thy heart; Friends kindred days Estate good fame Plans credit and the Muse— Nothing refuse. 'Tis a brave master; Let ...
CYRIACK whose grandsire on the royal bench Of British Themis with no mean applause Pronounced and in his volumes taught our laws Which others at their...
LAWRENCE of virtuous father virtuous son Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire Where shall we sometimes meet and by the fire Help waste a sul...