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Rose Hawthorne Lathrop's Poetry, by title

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  • "Neither!"
    So ancient to myself I seem,
    I might have crossed grave Styx's stream
    56 lines
  • A Ballad Of The Mist
    "I love the Lady of Merle," he said.
    "She is not for thee!" her suitor cried.
    49 lines
  • A Passing Voice
    "Turn me a rhyme," said Fate,
    "Turn me a rhyme:
    22 lines
  • A Protean Glimpse
    Time and I pass to and fro,
    Hardly greeting as we go,--
    22 lines
  • A Song Before Grief
    Sorrow, my friend,
    When shall you come again?
    25 lines
  • A Waltz
    Delicate gayety,
    Strains of a violin;
    20 lines, 1 comment
  • A Wooing Song
    O love, I come; thy last glance guideth me!
    Drawn, too, by webs of shadow, like thine hair;
    13 lines
  • A Youth's Suicide
    He handed his life a poisoned draught,
    With a scornful smile and a cold, cold glance,
    20 lines
  • Beyond Utterance
    There in the midst of gloom the church-spire rose,
    And not a star lit any side of heaven;
    16 lines
  • Broken Waves
    The sun is lying on the garden-wall,
    The full red rose is sweetening all the air,
    15 lines, 1 comment
  • Broken-Hearted
    "Cross my hands upon my breast,"
    Read her last behest.
    15 lines
  • Closing Chords
    \Death's Eloquence\
    35 lines
  • Dorothy
    Dear little Dorothy, she is no more!
    I have wandered world-wide, from shore to shore,
    8 lines
  • Endless Resource
    New days are dear, and cannot be unloved,
    Though in deep grief we mourn, and cling to death;
    12 lines
  • First Bloom of Love
    O girl of spring! O brown-eyed girl!
    Gathering violets near the woods,
    12 lines
  • For Others
    Weeping for another's woe,
    Tears flow then that would not flow
    14 lines
  • Francie
    I loved a child as we should love
    Each other everywhere;
    28 lines
  • Gertrude
    What shall I say, my friend, my own heart healing,
    When for my love you cannot answer me?
    13 lines
  • Give Me Not Tears
    DESPAIR
    DEAR, when you see my grave,
    37 lines
  • God-Made
    Somewhere, somewhere in this heart
    There lies a jewel from the sea,
    12 lines
  • Grace
    Ill-wrought life we look at as we die!
    Mistaken, selfish, meagre, and unmeet;
    10 lines
  • Hidden History
    There was a maiden in a land
    Was buried with all honor fine,
    33 lines
  • Impersonality
    I dreamed within a dream the sun was gold;
    And as I walked beneath this golden sun,
    8 lines
  • In The Artillery
    We are moving on in silence,
    Save for rattling iron and steel,
    56 lines
  • Inlet and Shore
    Here is a world of changing glow,
    Where moods roll swiftly far and wide;
    24 lines
  • Life's Burying-Ground
    My graveyard holds no once-loved human forms,
    Grown hideous and forgotten, left alone,
    8 lines
  • Life's Priestess
    All to herself a woman never sings
    A happy song. Oh no! but it is so
    5 lines
  • Looking Backward
    Gray towers make me think of thee,
    Thou girl of olden minstrelsy,
    24 lines
  • Lost Reality
    O soul of life, 't is thee we long to hear,
    Thine eyes we seek for, and thy touch we dream;
    6 lines
  • Love Now
    The sanctity that is about the dead
    To make us love them more than late, when here,
    13 lines
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