Resignation Pt 2 (Edward Young Poems)
But what in either sex, beyondAll parts, our glory crowns?'In ruffling seasons to be calm,And smile, when fortune frowns.'Heaven's choice ...
Poems about contradictions (20 Poems)
The Progress Of A Divine: Satire (Richard Savage Poems)
All priests are not the same, be understood!Priests are, like other folks, some bad, some good.What's vice or virtue, sure ...
The Heroic Enthusiasts: Part 1: Second Dialogue (Giordano Bruno Poems)
TANSILLO.Now begins the enthusiast to display the affections and uncover thewounds which are for a sign in his body, and ...
A Congratulatory Epistle From His Holiness The Pope To The Reverend Dr. Snape (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
To Thee, my Snape, in these Reforming Times,Grateful, we send our Blessing and our Rimes.Odd it may seem for Us, ...
Buddha And Brahma (Henry Brooks Adams Poems)
The Buddha, known to men by many names —Siddartha, Sakya, Muni, Blessed One,—Sat in the forest, as had been his ...
Protestant Popery: Or, The Convocation – Canto IV (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
The Worldling Churchman, raging with Defeat,Renews his Hate, and burns with double Heat.Tho' foil'd in Synod, he laments the DayThat ...
To George Felton Mathew (John Keats Poems)
Sweet are the pleasures that to verse belong,And doubly sweet a brotherhood in song;Nor can remembrance, Mathew! bring to viewA ...
The Ballad Of The Proverbs (Fran Poems)
So rough the goat will scratch, it cannot sleep.So often goes the pot to the well that it breaks.So long ...
Koheleth (Louis Untermeyer Poems)
I waited and worked To win myself leisure,Till loneliness irked And I turned to raw pleasure.I drank and I gamed, I feasted and ...
The Reign of Law (John Bowring Poems)
Little by little groping through All nature's arteries and veins,Our varied musings lead us to Some general law, that all contains.Through fictions ...
The Kalevala – Rune XXXV (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
KULLERVO'S EVIL DEEDS.Kullerwionen, youthful wizard,In his blue and scarlet stockings,Henceforth lingered with his parents;But he could not change his nature,Could ...
The Crosse (George Herbert Poems)
What is this strange and uncouth thingTo make me sigh, and seek, and faint, and die,Untill I ...
To A Child (Christopher Morley Poems)
The greatest poem ever known Is one all poets have outgrown: The poetry, innate, untold, Of being only four years ...
The Harbour (Eavan Boland Poem)
This harbour was made by art and force. And called Kingstown and afterwards Dun Laoghaire. And holds the sea behind ...
Respondez! (Walt Whitman Poems)
RESPONDEZ! Respondez! (The war is completed-the price is paid-the title is settled beyond recall;) Let every one answer! let those ...
The Ballad Of The Proverbs (Francois Villon Poems)
So rough the goat will scratch, it cannot sleep. So often goes the pot to the well that it breaks. ...
Still, though the One I Sing. (Walt Whitman Poems)
STILL, though the one I sing, (One, yet of contradictions made,) I dedicate to Nationality, I leave in him Revolt, ...
As Once The Winged Energy Of Delight (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
As once the winged energy of delight carried you over childhood's dark abysses, now beyond your own life build the ...
The Three Taverns (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
When the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and The Three Taverns.-(Acts ...
An Appearance (Sylvia Plath Poems)
The smile of iceboxes annihilates me. Such blue currents in the veins of my loved one! I hear her great ...