Death a Blessing (John Bowring Poems)
O could our art, or our desire, Make mortal man immortal here,And kindle an eternal fire From life's vain sparks of hope ...
Poems about attractions (21 Poems)
Look on the Bright Side (John Bowring Poems)
While through life's tangled paths you rove, Watch every onward footstep duly;And if there's little life to love, O love that little ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. Second Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
EUGENIOTOEMMA,ON HER RETURN FROM THE EAST-INDIE APRIL 15, 1781. START not, dear EMMA ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. Fourth Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
LOUISATOEMMA. APRIL 25th, 1781. OH! my lov'd EMMA , I have much ...
The Borough. Letter X: Clubs And Social Meetings (George Crabbe Poems)
YOU say you envy in your calm retreatOur social Meetings;--'tis with joy we meet.In these our parties you are pleased ...
The Poor Of The Borough. Letter XX: Ellen Orford (George Crabbe Poems)
No charms she now can boast,--'tis true,But other charmers wither too:"And she is old,"--the fact I know,And old will other ...
To The Comic Spirit (George Meredith Poems)
Sword of Common Sense! -Our surest gift: the sacred chainOf man to man: firm earth for trustIn structures vowed to ...
The Little Green Cottage (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Canadian farmers came oft to the little green cottage,To see their new neighbors and hear them tell over their troubles.The ...
The Lay Of The Lady Lorraine (Carolyn Wells Poems)
The Lady Lorraine was sweet and fair; The Lady Lorraine was young; She had wonderful eyes and glorious hair, And ...
Casey’s Table D’Hote (Eugene Field Poems)
Oh, them days on Red Hoss Mountain, when the skies wuz fair 'nd blue,When the money flowed like likker, 'nd ...
An Eastern Tale (David John Scott Poems)
Adressed To Mrs. S.C. ChoateA Persian lady we're informed—This happened long, long years beforeThe Christian era ever dawned,A thousand years, ...
Limericks (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
THERE is a big artist named Val, The roughs' and the prize-fighters' pal: The mind of a groom And the ...
Humility (Caroline Fry Poems)
Humility, said Lena, as she drewA well-worn glove upon her sun-burnt hand,"Is the best ornament a Christian knows."I think not ...
Rhapsody (Frank O Hara Poems)
515 Madison Avenuedoor to heaven? portalstopped realities and eternal licentiousnessor at least the jungle of impossible eagernessyour marble is bronze ...
XLVI. Continency (Ellis Walker Poems)
Before you're married, strive to live as freeAs possibly you can from venery;Though 'tis a lust of a rebellious kind,That ...
Song. “You ask why these mountains” (Amelia Opie Poems)
YOU ask why these mountains delight me no more,And why lovely Clwyd's attractions are o'er;Ah! have you not heard, then, ...
LEEDS 2002 (Barry Tebb Poems)
What ghosts haunt These streets of perpetual night? Riverbanks fractured with splinters of glass condominiums For nouveam riche merchant bankers ...
Poem of Joys. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 O TO make the most jubilant poem! Even to set off these, and merge with these, the carols of ...
The Scapegoat (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
We have all of us read how the Israelites fled From Egypt with Pharaoh in eager pursuit of 'em, And ...
The Queen’s Jubilee Celebrations (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1897, and on the 22nd of June, Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee in London caused a ...
Fly Not Yet (Thomas Moore Poems)
Fly not yet, 'tis just the hour, When pleasure, like the midnight flower That scorns the eye of vulgar light, ...