All Things Human

The Women of the West
by George Essex Evans (1863-1909)
They left the vine-wreathed cottage and the mansion on the hill,
The houses in the busy streets where life is never still,
The pleasures of the city, and the friends they cherished best:
For love they faced the wilderness

Mark Anthony
by John Cleveland (1613-1658)
Whenas the nightingale chanted her verses
And the wild forester couch

The Lake Isle of Innisfree
by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree,
And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made:
Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey-bee,
And live alone in the bee-loud glade.
And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow,
Dropping [...]

Impressions de Nuit