“Faith“ is a fine inventionWhen Gentlemen can see --But Microscopes are prudentIn an Emergency....
A transport one cannot containMay yet a transport be --Though God forbid it lift the lid --Unto its Ecstasy!A Diagram -- of Rapture!A sixpence at a Sh...
I've heard an Organ talk, sometimesIn a Cathedral Aisle,And understood no word it said --Yet held my breath, the while --And risen up -- and gone ...
If I shouldn't be aliveWhen the Robins come,Give the one in Red Cravat,A Memorial crumb.If I couldn't thank you,Being fast asleep,You will kno...
I lost a World -- the other day!Has Anybody found?You'll know it by the Row of StarsAround its forehead bound.A Rich man -- might not notice it --...
As if some little Arctic flowerUpon the polar hem --Went wandering down the LatitudesUntil it puzzled cameTo continents of summer --To firmaments of s...
If I could bribe them by a RoseI'd bring them every flower that growsFrom Amherst to Cashmere!I would not stop for night, or storm --Or frost, or ...
I cautious, scanned my little life --I winnowed what would fadeFrom what would last till Heads like mineShould be a-dreaming laid.I put the latter in ...
Ah, Necromancy Sweet!Ah, Wizard erudite!Teach me the skill,That I instil the painSurgeons assuage in vain,Nor Herb of all the plainCan Heal!...
I'm the little "Heart's Ease"!I don't care for pouting skies!If the Butterfly delayCan I, therefore, stay away?If the Coward Bum...