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• Sonnet CLXX: "Yes, I could trust, forever and a day"

  Yes, I could trust, forever and a day,
  Thy constant heart to any worldling's wiles,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet For the 14th of February

  No popular respect will I omit
  To do thee honor on this happy day,

  by Thomas Hood 14 lines
• Sonnet (Written in Keats' "Endymion")

  I saw pale Dian, sitting by the brink
  Of silver falls, the overflow of fountains

  by Thomas Hood 14 lines
• Sonnet LXXVI: "I have a faith that love can do as much"

  I have a faith that love can do as much;
  Love that works miracles against a time

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet CCXXXIII: "Half that we learn is wisdom to the heart"

  Half that we learn is wisdom of the heart,
  Which owes but little to the probing brain--

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet to My Wife

  The curse of Adam, the old curse of all,
  Though I inherit in this feverish life

  by Thomas Hood 14 lines
• Sonnet XXIX: "As Cleopatra's pearl dissolved in wine"

  As Cleopatra's pearl dissolved in wine,
  Made her rich draught the boast of olden days,--

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Sonnet CCLV: "If it be sin, as rigid men aver"

  If it be sin, as rigid men aver,
  To love, as we have loved, above the law

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Serenade

  Ah, sweet, thou little knowest how
  I wake and passionate watches keep;

  by Thomas Hood 16 lines
• "By Eve'ry Sweet Tradition of True Hearts"

  By ev'ry sweet tradition of true hearts,
  Graven by Time, in love with his own lore;

  by Thomas Hood 14 lines
• The Promise

  She said to him, "Unless, when I am dead
  From out the green sod of my lowly grave

  by Charles Hanson Towne 13 lines
• Wapentake. To Alfred Tennyson

  Poet! I come to touch thy lance with mine;
    Not as a knight, who on the listed field

  by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 14 lines
• Sonnet CXVIII: "My dearest, trust me! I may err and fail"

  My dearest, trust me! I may err and fail
  In many ways, through mere humanity,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet LXX: "My lady's senses are so pure and fine"

  My lady's senses are so pure and fine,
  She takes small pleasure in the close embrace

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Sonnet XL: "Beneath the stars and yonder waning moon"

  Beneath the stars and yonder waning moon,
  Over the brooks that sparkle to the main,

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• To A Sleeping Child

  Oh, 'tis a touching thing, to make one weep,—
  A tender infant with its curtain'd eye,

  by Thomas Hood 35 lines
• Broadway

  Here surge the ceaseless caravans,
  Here throbs the city's heart,

  by Charles Hanson Towne 8 lines
• Sonnet LXVIII: "When last I saw my darling's wondrous eyes"

  When last I saw my darling's wondrous eyes,
  For my mere presence grow so gladly bright,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet XLVIII: "Oh! I have touched the blazing crown of bliss"

  Oh! I have touched the blazing crown of bliss,
  Reached the last summit, where to breathe and stand,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet CCVI: "When men distrust me, not because they find"

  When men distrust me, not because they find
  Baseness in me, but basely they mistake

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Sonnet XCI: "When this warm hand is cold in death, and all"

  When this warm hand is cold in death, and all
  The wide world over thou may'st seek in vain

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Sonnet CCXLIX: "I cannot tell thee when my heart began"

  I cannot tell thee when my heart began
  To love thee, Dearest; for I cannot say

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet CCCVI: "Thy birthday ends a year of grief and pain"

  Thy birthday ends a year of grief and pain,
  Of hope deferred, that maketh sick the heart,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• After Reading Keats

  Down his great corridors of sumptuous sound
  Today I wandered once again. Each word

  by Charles Hanson Towne 13 lines
• Rosa De Sanatorio

  Bajo la sensación del cloroformo
  me hacen temblar con alarido interno,

  by Ramon Maria del Valle-Inclan 19 lines
• To Fancy

  Most delicate Ariel! submissive thing,
  Won by the mind's high magic to its hest—

  by Thomas Hood 14 lines
• Sonnet CCXX: "Shall I not know thee in the life to be"

  Shall I not know thee in the life to be
  By something proper unto thee alone--

  by George Henry Boker 15 lines
• Sonnet CCXII: "Cast on the lily's cheek the rose's glow"

  Cast on the lily's cheek the rose's glow,
  And while the world with morning dew is wet,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet LXXVII: "Thus in her absence is my fancy cool"

  Thus in her absence is my fancy cool:
  And then my schemes of purity designed

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines
• Sonnet CXLIII: "I know the days are heavy on thy hands"

  I know the days are heavy on thy hands,
  Thy lonely pillow wet with many a tear,

  by George Henry Boker 13 lines

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