Friendship Poems

Friendship Poems

Loving By Halves

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” ~~ Jane […]

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Save Me the Trouble

“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.” ~~ Jane Austen

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Finest Balm

“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.” ~~ Jane Austen

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Goliath and David

By Robert Graves (For D.C.T., killed at Fricourt, March 1916) Once an earlier David took Smooth pebbles from a brook: Out between the lines he went To that one-sided tournament, […]

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Could we but draw back the curtain

By Anonymous Could we but draw back the curtain, That surrounds each others lives, See the naked heart and spirit; Know what spur the action gives; Often we would find […]

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Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind

By William Shakespeare Blow, Blow, thou winter wind! Thou art not so unkind As man’s ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen Because thou art not seen. Although thy breath […]

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I Shot an Arrow

By H. W. Longfellow I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it […]

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Sonnet 138

By William Shakespeare When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her though I know she lies, That she might think me some untutored youth […]

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Sonnet 33

By William Shakespeare Full many a glorious morning have I see Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; […]

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Gifts

by Juliana Horatia Ewing You ask me what since we must part You shall bring back to me. Bring back a pure and faithful heart As true as mine to […]

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