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| Searching... Subject: YALE UNIVERSITY Matches Found: 102 "YALE, A.D. 2000", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Far from the ball-room's crowded throng Last Line: A yale lock long and gray Subject(s): Yale University A BALLAD OF BOYHOOD BAY, by HOWARD A. PLUMMER Poem Text First Line: When silken ships put out to sea Last Line: By the blue of the boyhood bay. Subject(s): Yale University A BALLADE OF NOVEMBER, by J. H. WALLIS Poem Text First Line: This is the time when the dead leaves fall Last Line: For this is the season of cranberry sauce! Subject(s): November; Yale University A BALLADE OF OTHER IDOLS, by LEONARD BACON (1887-1954) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail! Astarte of far phoenice Last Line: "other idols men love to-day." Subject(s): Yale University A BALLADE OF THE PROM, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "full of graciousness, full of grace" Last Line: Modest maid of the violet! Subject(s): Parties;proms;yale University A FORGOTTEN GROTTO, by W. S. HASTINGS Poem Text First Line: The loves of gods of other days Last Line: The gayly calling pipes of pan. Subject(s): Yale University A JAPANESE SERENADE, by W. RUMSEY KINNEY Poem Text First Line: Dim bluish mountains slowly flush Last Line: Yuki, come. Subject(s): Courtship; Japan; Yale University; Japanese A LITTLE KNOT OF BLUE, by SAMUEL MINTURN PECK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She hath no gems of lustre bright Last Line: That little knot of blue. Variant Title(s): A Knot Of Blue; For The Boys Of Yale Subject(s): Yale University; Youth A PARTING WORD, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: We've worked a little, jim, my boy Last Line: Before we say good-by. Subject(s): Commencement; Farewell; Yale University; Graduation; Parting A PHANTASY, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Her beaming eyes of deepest blue Last Line: Yale won again Subject(s): Harvard University;yale University A SNARE AND A DELUSION, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Between the trees a hammock swings Last Line: Graciou heaven! It's the cook Subject(s): Yale University A SONNET TO JOHN KEATS, by IRVINE GODDARD Poem Text First Line: From birds that pour their liquid notes of song Last Line: Before, so seemed the life of keats when spent. Subject(s): Keats, John (1795-1821); Poetry & Poets; Yale University A TOAST, by S. M. HARRINGTON Poem Text First Line: Come, fill your cups but once again! Last Line: We meet no more till who knows when? Subject(s): Toasts; Yale University A WINTER SEA, by WALTER RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: A breath / then a growl Last Line: Its death. Subject(s): Sea; Yale University; Ocean AN ANSWER; TO THE YALE CLASS OF 1861, by EDWARD ROWLAND SILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear friends, ask not from me a song Last Line: Shall bless the world of humankind. Alternate Author Name(s): Hedbrooke, Andrew Subject(s): Yale University ARGALUS AND PARTHENIA, by GERALD B. LEICESTER Poem Text First Line: Scarce had the echoes of my bugle note Last Line: "fills me with courage and exalts my pride!" Subject(s): Yale University AS FROM THE PAST --, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Moonlight upon the mullioned pane Last Line: "dorothy -- dorothy!" Subject(s): Past; Yale University ATTILA, by HENRY S. LOVEJOY Poem Text First Line: The croaking ravens flap o'er fallow fields Last Line: "and whispered, ""peace, it is the scourge of god." Subject(s): Attila, King Of The Huns (434-453); Yale University BALLADE OF MYSELF AND MONSIEUR RABELAIS, by LEONARD BACON (1887-1954) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: King henry hath his amber wine Last Line: Myself and monsieur rabelais. Subject(s): Rabelais, Francois (1483-1553); Yale University BALLADE OF THE DREAMLAND ROSE, by WILLIAM BRIAN HOOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where the waves of burning cloud are rolled Last Line: A petal falls from the dreamland rose. Alternate Author Name(s): Hooker, Brian Subject(s): Flowers; Roses; Yale University BEHIND THE ARRAS; A CHRISTMAS MASQUE, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What star has given thee its care Last Line: Inquiringly.) Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Christmas; Yale University; Nativity, The BLUES FOR AN OLD BLUE, by WALKER GIBSON Poem Source First Line: Beneath this tent, clutching this glass of beer Last Line: Watches the hours go by, and mourns his losses Subject(s): Blues (mood); Music And Musicians; Reunions; Yale University BULL-DOG!, by COLE PORTER Poem Source First Line: Bull-dog! Bull-dog! Bow, wow, wow, eli yale Subject(s): Music, Popular; Sports; Yale University CALYPSO, by ARTHUR STANLEY WHEELER Poem Text First Line: High on a crag above the restless sea Last Line: And ah, the ceaseless beating of the waves! Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Yale University COMMENCEMENT POEM: 2, by EDWARD ROWLAND SILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O hours of yale - vanished hours Last Line: Kissed all night by summer showers. Alternate Author Name(s): Hedbrooke, Andrew Subject(s): Commencement; Yale University CONTENT, by J. N. GREELY Poem Text First Line: The night comes, let it come Last Line: And a pipe, in the firelight's glow. Subject(s): Aging; Contentment; Yale University CRADLE SONG, by S. M. HARRINGTON Poem Text First Line: Oh, the silver bow of the moon hangs low Last Line: Sleep, my little one, sleep! Subject(s): Yale University DAISIES, by CARL H. P. THURSTON Poem Text First Line: Golden daisies in the meadow Last Line: "softly saying, ""come and play." Subject(s): Daisies; Flowers; Yale University DEATH AND THE MONK, by ARTHUR E. BAKER Poem Text First Line: Dead to a world that never saw my face Last Line: "would god that death would free me from this death!" Subject(s): Death; Monks; Yale University; Dead, The DUTCH LULLABY, by HOWARD A. PLUMMER Poem Text First Line: The weather-brown windmill swings to rest Last Line: "signaling, ""kindje, sleep." Subject(s): Netherlands; Yale University; Holland; Dutch People ELIZABETH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I heard thy name long ere we met Last Line: Dyed in my heart that can't forget elizabeth Subject(s): Love;yale University EPIGRAM ON A MEDIEVAL TOMB, by R. T. KERLIN Poem Text First Line: Long buried, like some inca's horde, behold! Last Line: Amid this dust-heap gleam bright bars of gold. Subject(s): Graves; Yale University; Tombs; Tombstones EPIGRAM PROPOSED FOR THE NEW LIBRARY, by R. T. KERLIN Poem Text First Line: Something for all, invention's myriad kinds Last Line: The silent banquet hall of moths and minds. Subject(s): Librarians & Libraries; Yale University; Library; Librarians EPIGRAM: THE POET'S PARADOX, by R. T. KERLIN Poem Text First Line: In tears I sang my sweet content Last Line: With joy I wrote my wild lament. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Yale University EXIT HOMO, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The play is over, and the players gone Last Line: Faint hints the promise of another day. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Plays & Playwrights ; Yale University; Dramatists EXTRACT FROM A POEM .. DEPARTURE OF THE SENIOR CLASS, YALE, by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We shall go forth together. There will come Last Line: Who hath the living waters shall be there! Subject(s): Commencement; Yale University; Graduation FATHER KILEEN, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis he that's the most controversial rogue Last Line: Father kileen! Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Clergy; Yale University; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops FISHING SONG, by H. A. WEBSTER Poem Text First Line: Pierre lefarge de doulazec Last Line: And underneath, -- the grave! Subject(s): Fish & Fishing; Yale University FORGIVEN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Twas on a brisk october day Last Line: I saw babette -- all smiling Subject(s): Yale University FROM THE CITY, by ALLAN UPDEGRAFF Poem Text First Line: On every side the endless, hurrying press Last Line: And yet not all; one lacking -- can you guess? Subject(s): Cities; Yale University; Urban Life GARDEN SONG, by WILLIAM BRIAN HOOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A gray cloud covers the coming morn Last Line: "still death is death while the breezes blow." Alternate Author Name(s): Hooker, Brian Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Yale University HOLINESS, by RALPH W. WESTCOTT Poem Text First Line: Now am I glad, after the accurate day Last Line: Of her pure body -- her soul's paradise. Subject(s): Yale University IN VAGABOND GOLDEN AND VAGABOND GRAY, by S. M. HARRINGTON Poem Text First Line: The road of the vagabond's mottled and winding Last Line: In vagabond golden and vagabond gray! Subject(s): Wandering & Wanderers; Yale University; Wanderlust; Vagabonds; Tramps; Hoboes IXION, by WILLIAM BRIAN HOOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My wheel turns and I turn unendingly Last Line: Turning eternally in endless pain. Alternate Author Name(s): Hooker, Brian Subject(s): Yale University KAMAL OF ISFAHAN, by ALLAN UPDEGRAFF Poem Text First Line: So still he sat, and watched the end of day Last Line: And morning sprent the sky with rose-leaf light. Subject(s): Yale University L'INCONNU, by DONALD BRUCE Poem Text First Line: Amid the dungeon's stifling gloom he lay Last Line: "liberte! Egalite! Fraternite!" Subject(s): Yale University MATIN SONG, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: Listen, my sweet, the great god pan is calling Last Line: From him who pipes there on his grassy seat. Subject(s): Yale University MEED OF SORROW, by GEORGE H. SOULE JR. Poem Text First Line: Upon the nearer bank of that dark shore Last Line: She smiled a smile of utter tenderness. Subject(s): Grief; Yale University; Sorrow; Sadness MONA LISA, by ROBERT MOSES Poem Text First Line: Thy face is the question of ages Last Line: Our lady divine? Subject(s): Mona Lisa; Yale University MOON-FAIRIES, by E. K. MORSE Poem Text First Line: Out in the garden and over the lawn Last Line: Will sparkle the fairy-dropt dew. Subject(s): Fairies; Yale University; Elves MOTHER OF MEN, by WILLIAM BRIAN HOOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mother of men, grown strong in giving Last Line: Mother of men -- old yale! Alternate Author Name(s): Hooker, Brian Subject(s): Yale University NAUSICAA, by ARTHUR STANLEY WHEELER Poem Text First Line: The skies o'er scheria are always blue Last Line: A memory to cherish unafraid. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Yale University NEVER FEAR, by RAY MORRIS Poem Text First Line: It's cozy we are in the hut, tim Last Line: And the thunder falls in the sea! Subject(s): Yale University ODYSSEUS AT OGYGIA, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Against the evening sky with arms outstretched to welcome me Last Line: The oars bend nigh to breaking, as we near the long sought home. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Yale University ON BATTELL'S CHIMES, by O. H. COOPER JR. Poem Text First Line: The steady march of academic years Last Line: Battell, from age to age thy chimes intone. Subject(s): Bells; Time; Yale University ON SEEING A PICTURE OF BEETHOVEN, by RALPH W. WESTCOTT Poem Text First Line: Sounds the deep boom of ocean and the roar Last Line: And marks the meter of the storm king's tale. Subject(s): Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827); Composers; Music & Musicians; Yale University ON SEEING THE WOODLAND PLAYERS, by J. N. GREELY Poem Text First Line: Musing I sit with half closed eyes. The play Last Line: Of grief, and all in wondrous harmony. Subject(s): Actors & Actresses; Yale University; Actresses ON THE DEMOCRACY OF YALE, by FREDERICK SCHEETZ JONES Poem Source First Line: Here's to the town of new haven Variant Title(s): Bosto Subject(s): Yale University PASSIO XL MARTYRUM, by ARTHUR E. BAKER Poem Text First Line: See how the sparks fly snapping down the wind! Last Line: The trumpet! And this cursed watch is over. Subject(s): Christianity; Yale University PASTORAL, by REGINALD MCINTOSH CLEVELAND Poem Text First Line: Look out, my love, across the quiet scene Last Line: To lay your hand in mine, for love is ours. Subject(s): Yale University PIPE-LIGHTING TIME, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When twilight paints the fading wall Last Line: Pipe-lighting time. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Smoking; Yale University; Tobacco; Pipes; Cigars; Cigarettes PUCK, TO QUEEN MAB, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ods pitkins, he who at rhymes is a bad Last Line: The jolliest, rollicking, frolicking song. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Yale University RONDEAU, by GEORGE BURTON HOTCHKISS Poem Text First Line: He wrote her rimes and roundelays Last Line: A poet's love. Subject(s): Love; Yale University SAINT HUBERT, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Could st. Anselm's logic Last Line: St. Hubert for us. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Saints; Yale University SOLVITUR ACRIS HIEMS, by CHARLES EDMUND MERRILL JR. Poem Text First Line: Now april from her brimming cup Last Line: You're young. Subject(s): Yale University SONG FOR THE EVEN-TIDE, by PAUL T. GILBERT Poem Text First Line: The day is dropping off to sleep Last Line: "and whether he dreams of me!" Subject(s): Evening; Yale University; Sunset; Twilight THE BALLAD OF KING GRADLON, by LOWELL C. FROST Poem Text First Line: The sea still sweeps to brittany Last Line: Nor the false priest, gwenole. Subject(s): Yale University THE BALLADE OF THE GOLDEN HORN, by LEONARD BACON (1887-1954) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We were mariners long agone Last Line: And die for a glimpse of the golden horn. Subject(s): Sailing & Sailors; Yale University; Seamen; Sails THE CALLING OF THE RIVER, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: Sweet and clear, sweet and clear Last Line: And toward the town be going? Subject(s): Rivers; Yale University THE DEATH'S-HEAD AT THE FEAST, by WILLIAM BRIAN HOOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye glorious sons of egypt's royal race Last Line: "yet a few years and thou shalt be like this!" Alternate Author Name(s): Hooker, Brian Subject(s): Egypt; Yale University THE EYE OF MY LORD THE KING, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: Keen as the point of the steel-shod lance Last Line: "of the eye of my lord the king?" Subject(s): Yale University THE GUN-CASTING, by HORACE W. STOKES Poem Text First Line: In the furnace-glare the anvils rang Last Line: The metal bubbles beneath the ground. Subject(s): Guns; Yale University THE HERMIT'S PRAYER, by GEORGE H. SOULE JR. Poem Text First Line: A hermit knelt before his woodland shrine Last Line: Then spattered many a drop without a prayer. Subject(s): Hermits; Yale University THE IDEAL, by ALLAN UPDEGRAFF Poem Text First Line: Brother in hope, if you Last Line: But could not climb so far. Subject(s): Yale University THE INCENSE DANCE, by T. LAWRASON RIGGS Poem Text First Line: Through the dim hangings, slowly cleft in twain Last Line: In rosy haidarabad or kashmir's storied vale. Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Yale University THE LAST BALLADE; MASTER FRANCOIS VILLON LOQUITUR, by THOMAS BEER Poem Text First Line: Snow -- and still snow -- and is night coming, sister Last Line: One earthly thought -- now comes the last envoi. Subject(s): Villon, Francois (1431-1463); Yale University THE LAST VAGABOND, by J. N. GREELY Poem Text First Line: Oh, we swung out of the courtyard gate Last Line: "but I -- the road's my bride." Subject(s): Wandering & Wanderers; Yale University; Wanderlust; Vagabonds; Tramps; Hoboes THE LATEST TOAST, by RAYMOND W. WALKER Poem Text First Line: Now rank and beauty's all agog Last Line: Sir gay's obscure relation. Subject(s): Debutantes; Toasts; Yale University THE LINE MEN, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The full he may punt for fifty-odd Last Line: Down in the muck of the line. Subject(s): Football; Yale University THE METEOR, by HORACE W. STOKES Poem Text First Line: A sudden sword of brilliant light Last Line: The men long dead, their god unknown. Subject(s): Meteors; Yale University THE MOTHER'S SLEEP, by CHARLES ALEXIS KELLOGG JR. Poem Text First Line: Soft-borne and drowsy, muffled in the dark Last Line: Grow radiant, and drink deep the silver flood. Subject(s): Mothers; Sleep; Yale University THE OLD ARCADE, by RAYMOND W. WALKER Poem Text First Line: A quaint old type of a bygone time Last Line: Happy again is the old arcade. Subject(s): Yale University THE RAIN-SWEPT GARDEN, by HENRY S. LOVEJOY Poem Text First Line: The heavy drops on the canna's leaf Last Line: She rises to answer the bright sun's call. Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Yale University THE RING OF GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS, by HENRY S. LOVEJOY Poem Text First Line: Within his tent the gold king of the north Last Line: "and muttered ceaselessly, ""my ring, my ring." Subject(s): Gustavus Ii Adolphus, King (1595-1632); Yale University; Gustavus Ii Adolphus, King Of Sweden THE ROYAL MAIL, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: Quick! Ho, ye honest gentle-folk! Last Line: The royal mail is past. Subject(s): Postal Service; Yale University; Postmen; Post Office; Mail; Mailmen THE SPRIGHTLY BALLAD OF MISTRESS MOLLY, by RAYMOND W. WALKER Poem Text First Line: Twas back in the reign of the good queen anne Last Line: "I'll be cursed but I love the young dog for his wit." Subject(s): Yale University THE WANDERER, by GEORGE H. SOULE JR. Poem Text First Line: Oh tell me, tell me, have you seen Last Line: "and rest him from his race." Subject(s): Wandering & Wanderers; Yale University THE WANDERING JEW, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: Sweeter than softest music Last Line: The sunset of the world. Subject(s): Wandering Jew; Yale University THE WORK-GOD, by E. LYTTLETON FOX Poem Text First Line: From the iciest bergs of the northland Last Line: At the step of the work-god's shrine. Subject(s): Yale University TO BEN JOHNSON, by J. N. GREELY Poem Text First Line: Twere good, above a jovial cup Last Line: The laughter of thy song. Subject(s): Jonson, Ben (1572-1637); Poetry & Poets; Yale University TO MAETERLINCK, by JOHN STRONG NEWBERRY Poem Text First Line: Weaver of dreams like cloudy tapestries Last Line: The awful eyes of the unhurried norns. Alternate Author Name(s): Newberry, J. S. Subject(s): Dramatists; Maeterlinck, Maurice (1862-1949); Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Yale University TO THE MEMORY OF YALE COLLEGE, by HOWARD PHELPS PUTNAM Poem Source First Line: It was an earthly place, but strangely made Alternate Author Name(s): Putnam, Phelps Subject(s): Yale University TO THE OLD LIBRARY, by SAMUEL N. HOLLIDAY Poem Text First Line: Our fathers drank of knowledge in thy halls Last Line: As thou hast served. Farewell, beloved pile! Subject(s): Librarians & Libraries; Yale University; Library; Librarians UNDER TWO FLAGS, by JULIET WILBOR TOMPKINS Poem Text First Line: It's all very well Last Line: If tom were at harvard, or will went to yale! Subject(s): Harvard University; Vassar College; Yale University VARIUM ET MUTABILE, by JAMES P. SAWYER Poem Text First Line: I saw her going to the game Last Line: Her yellow scarf was lined with blue. Subject(s): Princeton University; Yale University VILLON IN PRISON, by HOWARD CHANDLER ROBBINS Poem Text First Line: A word with thee, my friend o' the rusty keys! Last Line: How did the first line run? -- poor jehanne, poor jehanne! Subject(s): Prisons & Prisoners; Villon, Francois (1431-1463); Yale University VIVIAN'S SONG, by GEORGE BURTON HOTCHKISS Poem Text First Line: O, the fields are green with a silvery sheen Last Line: That to live is the joy of life. Subject(s): Yale University VOLITAIRE TO A YOUNG MAN, by BRADLEY WELCH Poem Text First Line: You say, my friend, you do not understand Last Line: Delights my ear. Perhaps you too, were caught. Subject(s): Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet De; Yale University WERE IT ONLY NOW, by A. W. BELL Poem Text First Line: I'm sitting musing in my room Last Line: I've never had a show. Subject(s): Yale University WHEN PINE TREES WHISTLE, by WALTER RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: Pine trees sighin? Wal, I guess not Last Line: Standin' bare agin the sleet. Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees; Yale University WHEN VIZIERS SPEAK, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Along the streets of rich bagdad Last Line: "hear my own thoughts; you talk too much!" Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair Subject(s): Yale University WOOSTER SQUARE, by SIDNEY N. DEANE Poem Text First Line: The sunshine yet on wooster square Last Line: Peace to the shades of wooster square! 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