Off Scarborough (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
(SEPTEMBER, 1779)I"Have a care!" the bailiffs cried From their cockleshell that layOff the frigate's yellow side, Tossing on Scarborough Bay,While ...
Poems about alliance (21 Poems)
The Ocean (Bjornstjerne Bjornson Poems)
… Oceanward I am ever yearning,Where far it rolls in its calm and grandeur,The weight of mountain-like fogbanks bearing,Forever wandering ...
A Mixed Crew (C J Dennis Poems)
Tho' it sounds a trifle mystic, Somewhat vague and cabbalistic,When you come to analyse the ...
Trollius And trellises (Charles Bukowski Poems)
of course, I may die in the next ten minutes and I'm ready for that but what I'm really worried ...
Dixie (Albert Pike Poems)
Southrons, hear your country call you! Up, lest worse than death befall you! To arms! To arms! To arms, ...
Megliora Spero (Edward de Vere Poems)
Faction, that ever dwells in Courte where witt excels, Hath sett defiance;Fortune and Love have sworne that they were ...
Not Love Perhaps (A.S.J. Tessimond Poems)
This is not Love, perhaps, Love that lays down its life, that many waters cannot quench, nor the floods drown, ...
Sonnet V. (Christopher Pearse Cranch Poems)
ALL loves have frailer roots than loves that startFrom one ancestral blood. The friends we findIn youth pass on before ...
A Scot To Jeanne D’Arc (Andrew Lang Poems)
DARK Lily without blame, Not upon us the shame, Whose sires were to the Auld Alliance true; They, ...
To ________ #3 (Anne C Lynch Poems)
Give me but the energy, That guides thy dauntless will;Give me but thy ardent hope, That no reverse can chill;Thy ...
Mother’s Day Proclamation (Julia Ward Howe Poems)
Arise then...women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts! Whether your baptism be of water or of tears! ...
The Having To Love Something Else (Russell Edson Poem)
There was a man who would marry his mother, and asked his father for his mother's hand in marriage, and ...
Monadnoc (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
The Four Ages of Man (Anne Bradstreet Poem)
1.1 Lo now! four other acts upon the stage, 1.2 Childhood, and Youth, the Manly, and Old-age. 1.3 The first: ...
519. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election-No. 2 (Robert Burns Poems)
FY, let us a' to Kirkcudbright, For there will be bickerin' there; For Murray's light horse are to muster, And ...
Not Love Perhaps (A. S. J. Tessimond Poems)
This is not Love, perhaps, Love that lays down its life, that many waters cannot quench, nor the floods drown, ...
M’Fingal – Canto II (John Trumbull Poems)
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
M’Fingal – Canto IV (John Trumbull Poems)
Now Night came down, and rose full soon That patroness of rogues, the Moon; Beneath whose kind protecting ray, Wolves, ...
I Do, I Will, I Have (Ogden Nash Poems)
How wise I am to have instructed the butler to instruct the first footman to instruct the second footman to ...
The Battle of Waterloo (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year 1815, and on the 18th day of June, That British cannon, against the French army, loudly ...
Acknowledgement (Major Henry Livingston, Jr. Poems)
With the ladies' permission, most humbly I'd mention How much we're obliged by all their attention; We sink with the ...