Read full poem →I have not; for 'tis now no more,
With me, the lyric time of youth,
And sweet sensation of the truth.
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Poetry examples for “lyric”
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Read full poem →Sorrow and mirth!
She tightens the strings on the lyric lyre,
And she drips the wine.
Read full poem →and "Launcelot", 1920. The last-named volume was awarded a prize of five
hundred dollars, given by The Lyric Society for the best book manuscript
offered to it in 1919. In addition to his work in poetry, Mr. Robinson
Read full poem →equaled, in this vein, the poem beginning "Mon âme est une infante en
robe de parade." But in the lyric odelette, and in this last given poem
in particular, we find him leading perhaps onward toward Vildrac, and
Read full poem →Even in Elizabethan lyric the hovering and plunging grief of this
stanza exceptionally sings. It is strange that we have so little verse of
Read full poem →to life,* and one great lyric by this poet who delivered so little, a
plague song. What is he now, twxnty-four^
Read full poem →And hears in the spring, a little more rheumy and deaf,
After the tragedy the lyric-palinode. . . .
Read full poem →He was a man born with thy face and throat,
Lyric Apollo!
Long he lived nameless: how should spring take note
Read full poem →It is, however, distinctly inferior to it in clearness, vividness of
feeling, and lyric sweetness.
