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  • DESPAIR
    DEAR, when you see my grave,
    37 lines
  • Hand me my light gloves, James;
    I'm off for the waltzing world,
    36 lines
  • The mothers wish for no more daughters;
    There is no future before them.
    18 lines
  • A broken mirror in a trembling hand;
    Sad, trembling lips that utter broken thought:
    12 lines
  • Pray, have you heard the news?
    Sturdy in lungs and thews,
    18 lines
  • We all have hearts that shake alike
    Beneath the arias of Fate's hand;
    12 lines
  • Art
    One is so fair, I turn to go,
    52 lines
  • We see the sky,--we love it day by day;
    We feel the wind of Spring, from blossoms winging;
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • We speak of the world that passes away,--
    The world of men who lived years ago,
    12 lines
  • At purple eyes beside the grain,
    Our loves on altars we had burned,
    16 lines
  • Labor not in the murky dell,
    But till your harvest hill at morn;
    8 lines
  • Eileen of four,
    Eileen of smiles;
    20 lines
  • Come, brothers, let us sing a dirge,--
    A dirge for myriad chances dead;
    24 lines
  • [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]
    25 lines
  • Why is the nameless sorrowing look
    So often thought a whim?
    20 lines
  • To his heart it struck such terror
    That he laughed a laugh of scorn,--
    20 lines
  • Say not, sad bell, another hour hath come,
    Bare for the record of a world of crime;
    8 lines
  • Paler than the water's white
    Stood the maiden in the shade,
    12 lines
  • Take me away into a storm of snow
    So white and soft, I feel no deathly chill,
    12 lines
  • Twenty bold mariners went to the wave,
    Twenty sweet breezes blew over the main;
    12 lines
  • Dear little Dorothy, she is no more!
    I have wandered world-wide, from shore to shore,
    8 lines
  • Weeping for another's woe,
    Tears flow then that would not flow
    14 lines
  • Somewhere, somewhere in this heart
    There lies a jewel from the sea,
    12 lines
  • I loved a child as we should love
    Each other everywhere;
    28 lines
  • Touch gently, friend, and slow, the violin, So sweet and low,
    That my dreaming senses may be beckoned so
    14 lines
  • The world was like a shell to me,--
    Its voice with distant song was low;
    12 lines
  • There in the midst of gloom the church-spire rose,
    And not a star lit any side of heaven;
    16 lines
  • Gray towers make me think of thee,
    Thou girl of olden minstrelsy,
    24 lines
  • The sanctity that is about the dead
    To make us love them more than late, when here,
    13 lines
  • O soul of life, 't is thee we long to hear,
    Thine eyes we seek for, and thy touch we dream;
    6 lines
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