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Lenore
Ah, broken is the golden bowl!The spirit flown forever!Let the bell toll! — A saintly soulGlides down the Stygian river!And …
Latin Hymn
Mille, mille, milleMille, mille, milleDecollavimus, unus homo!Mille, mille, mille, mille, decollavimus!Mille, mille, mille!Vivat qui mille mille occidit!Tantum vini habet …
The Lake
In youth’s spring, it was my lotTo haunt of the wide earth a spotThe which I could not love …
Israfel
I.
In Heaven a spirit doth dwellWhose heart-strings are a lute —None sing so wild — so wellAs the angel …
Impromptu
To Kate Carol
When from your gems of thought I turnTo those pure orbs, your heart to learn,I scarce know …
Imitation
A dark unfathom’d tideOf interminable pride —A mystery, and a dream,Should my early life seem;I say that dream was fraughtWith …
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