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Charles Wharton Stork: Death — Divination

Death — DivinationCharles Wharton StorkDeath is like moonlight in a lofty wood, That pours pale magic through the shadowy leaves; 'T is like the web that some old perfume weaves In a dim,…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Rouge Gagne

by EmilyDickinsonRouge et NoirVRouge Gagne Rouge Gagne 'T is so much joy! 'T is so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have…

The Merry Widow

Music: Franz Lehár Libretto: Victor Léon and Leon Stein, based on the comedy by Henri Meilhac Premiere: Vienna, December 28, 1905 Joyful music, dance and light romance have made The…

Sara Teasedale: A Winter Bluejay

A Winter BluejayCrisply the bright snow whispered, Crunching beneath our feet; Behind us as we walked along the parkway, Our shadows danced, Fantastic shapes in vivid blue. Across the lake…

Poem: Rouge Gagne

Poem 3 Poem 5 Rouge Gagne 'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so This…

Sara Teasedale: From the Sea

From the SeaAll beauty calls you to me, and you seem, Past twice a thousand miles of shifting sea, To reach me. You are as the wind I breathe Here on the ship's sun-smitten topmost deck, With…

Sonnets by William Shakespeare: VIII

Sonnet VII Sonnet IX VIII Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly? Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy: Why lov'st thou that which thou receiv'st not gladly, Or else…

The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto VIII

Paradiso 74 - Paradiso: Canto VII Paradiso: Canto IX - 76 Paradiso: Canto VIII The world used in its peril to believe That the fair Cypria delirious love Rayed out, in the third…