The Sick Rose, by William Blake
O rose, thou art sick!
The invisible worm,
That flies in the night,
In the howling storm, ...
O rose, thou art sick!
The invisible worm,
That flies in the night,
In the howling storm, ...
Sweet dreams, form a shade
O'er my lovely infant's head!
Sweet dreams of pleasant streams
By ...
Sound the flute!
Now it's mute!
Bird's delight,
Day and night,
Nightingale,
In the dale, ...
1 And Aged Tiriel. Stood before the Gates of his beautiful palace
With Myratana. Once the Quee...
O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stain'd
With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit
Bene...
O holy virgin! Clad in purest white,
Unlock heav'n's golden gates, and issue forth;
Awake th...
O thou with dewy locks, who lookest down
Thro' the clear windows of the morning, turn
Thine a...
O thou who passest thro' our valleys in
Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat
...
Thou fair-haired angel of the evening,
Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light
Thy...
Whate'er is born of mortal birth
Must be consumed with the earth,
To rise from generation free...
O Winter! Bar thine adamantine doors:
The north is thine; there hast thou built thy dark
Deep-...
Tiger Tiger, burning bright,
In the forests of the night;
What immortal hand or eye,
Could fra...
The Argument I lovè d Theotormon,
And I was not ashamè d;
I trembled in my vi...
Little Fly,
Thy summer's play
My thoughtless hand
Has brushed away. Am not I
A fly ...
I dreamt a dream! What can it mean?
And that I was a maiden Queen
Guarded by an Angel mild:
...