Never seek to tell thy love,
Love that never told can be;
For the gentle wind does move
Silently, inv...
Youth of delight, come hither,
And see the opening morn,
Image of truth new-born.
Doubt is fled, and clouds of reason,
...
I love to rise in a summer morn
When the birds sing on every tree;
The distant huntsman winds his horn,
And...
Whate'er is born of mortal birth
Must be consumed with the earth,
To rise from generation free:
Then wh...
Children of the future age,
Reading this indignant page,
Know that in a former...
'Nought loves another as itself,
Nor venerates another so,
Nor is it possible to Thought
A greater than...
I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my foe:
I told it not...
My mother groan'd, my father wept,
Into the dangerous world I leapt;
Helpless, naked, piping loud,
Like a f...
Pity would be no more
If we did not make somebody poor;
And Mercy no more could be
If all were as happy a...
I wander thro' each charter'd street,
Near where the charter'd Thames does flow,
And mark in every face I meet
Mark...
Dear mother, dear mother, the Church is cold,
But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm;
Besides I can tell where I am used well,
...
I went to the Garden of Love,
And saw what I never had seen:
A Chapel was built in the midst,
Where I used to p...
The modest Rose puts forth a thorn,
The humble Sheep a threat'ning horn;
While the Lily white shall in love delight,
No...
Ah, Sun-flower! weary of time,
Who countest the steps of the sun;
Seeking after that sweet golden clime,
Where th...
A flower was offer'd to me,
Such a flower as May never bore;
But I said 'I've a pretty Rose-tree,'
And ...
