ProseMy Antonia I can see them now, exactly as they looked, working about the table in the… By Willa Cather
ProseI Ought to Hate You ‘Tell me, does it amuse you very much to torture me? I ought to hate… By Mikhail Lermontov
ProseThe Fall of a Sparrow There ’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now,… By William Shakespeare
ProseFor Whom the Bell Tolls No man is an island, entire of itself; everyman is a piece of the continent,… By John Donne
ProseLife’s But a Walking Shadow To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,Creeps in this petty pace from day to dayTo… By William Shakespeare
Aesthetics/Philosophy/ProseThe Poet What makes a poet a poet is the fact that he sees himself surrounded by… By Friedrich Nietzsche
ProseLanguage of Looks How well I understand this language of looks, mute but expressive, terse but emphatic.… By Mikhail Lermontov
ProseImmortal Mozart! Immortal Mozart! You, to whom I owe everything, to whom I owe the loss of… By Søren Kierkegaard
PoetryRepose of Rivers The willows carried a slow sound, A sarabande the wind mowed on the mead. I… By Hart Crane
PoetryI Dye Alive O life! what letts thee from a quicke decease? O death! what drawes thee from… By Robert Southwell