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The Congress of Women: Symmetrical Womanhood
by Mrs. Wesley Smith The LeperThe Land We Love.Symmetrical Womanhood Mrs. Wesley Smith is a native of the United States; she was born in Chicago. Her parents were Edson L. O'Hara and Tonsley…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Devotees, II
by Rabindranath Tagore III That evening the Devotee told me the story of her life. The stars of evening rose and set behind the trees, as she went on to the end of her tale. My…2 Esdras: 2
2 Esdras Chapter 2 1 Thus saith the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by menservants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but despised…Walt Whitman: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'dPart 1When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd, And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with…Kaushitaki-Upanishad: Second Adhyâya
Second Adhyâya 1. Prâna (breath) is Brahman, thus says Kaushitaki. Of this prâna, which is Brahman, the mind (manas) is the messenger, speech the housekeeper, the eye the guard, the…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene V
Scene VCapulet's orchardEnter Romeo and Juliet above, at the windowJulietWilt thou be gone? it is not yet near day: It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow…The Iliad of Homer: The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax
The Episodes of Glaucus and Di... The Second Battle, and the Dis... The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The battle renewing with double ardour upon the return of Hector, Minerva is…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Hymn to Mercury
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to Castor and PolluxHymn to Mercury Translated from the Greek of Homer Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. This alone of the "…William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act I, Scene IV
Scene IVForres. The palaceFlourish. Enter Duncan, Malcolm, Donalbain, Lennox, and AttendantsDuncanIs execution done on Cawdor? Are not Those in commission yet return'd?MalcolmMy liege, They…Leaves of Grass
Walt WhitmanDedicationCome, said my soul, Such verses for my Body let us write, (for we are one,) That should I after return, Or, long, long hence, in other spheres, There to some group of…