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| 3281. | Apologia by Oscar Wilde | | Is it thy will that I should wax and wane,
Barter my cloth of gold for hodden grey,
And at thy pleasure weave that web of pain
Whose brightest thre... |
| 3282. | Panthea by Oscar Wilde | | Nay, let us walk from fire unto fire,
From passionate pain to deadlier delight, -
I am too young to live without desire,
Too young art thou to wast... |
| 3283. | Ave Imperatrix by Oscar Wilde | | Set in this stormy Northern sea,
Queen of these restless fields of tide,
England! what shall men say of thee,
Before whose feet the worlds divide?
... |
| 3284. | Self-pity by David Herbert Lawrence | | I never saw a wild thing
sorry for itself.
A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough
without ever having felt sorry for itself. ... |
| 3285. | Piano by David Herbert Lawrence | | Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me;
Taking me back down the vista of years, till I see
A child sitting under the piano, in the boom of th... |
| 3286. | Whales Weep Not! by David Herbert Lawrence | | They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains
the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most urgent.
All the whales in the wider deeps, hot ... |
| 3287. | The Ship of Death by David Herbert Lawrence | | I
Now it is autumn and the falling fruit
and the long journey towards oblivion.
The apples falling like great drops of dew
to bruise thems... |
| 3288. | A Spiritual Woman by David Herbert Lawrence | | Close your eyes, my love, let me make you blind;
They have taught you to see
Only a mean arithmetic on the face of things,
A cunning al... |
| 3289. | The Piano (Notebook Version) by David Herbert Lawrence | | Somewhere beneath that piano's superb sleek black
Must hide my mother's piano, little and brown with the back
That stood close to the wall, and the ... |
| 3290. | A Baby Asleep after Pain by David Herbert Lawrence | | As a drenched, drowned bee
Hangs numb and heavy from a bending flower,
So clings to me
My baby, her brown hair brushed with wet tears
And laid... |
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