Love’s Nocturn (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
Master of the murmuring courtsWhere the shapes of sleep convene!-Lo! my spirit here exhortsAll the powers of thy demesneFor their ...
Poems about descries (21 Poems)
A Baby’s Death (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
A little soul scarce fledged for earthTakes wing with heaven again for goalEven while we hailed as fresh from birth ...
War (Archibald Lampman Poems)
By the Nile, the sacred river,I can see the captive hordes,Strain beneath the lash and quiverAt the long papyrus cords,While ...
Ode (Albert Pike Poems)
(SUNG AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE I. O. O. F.)The night cometh swiftly, the thick clouds are drifting Around the ...
A Question (Francis Thompson Poems)
O bird with heart of wassail, That toss the Bacchic branch,And slip your shaken music, An elfin avalanche;Come tell me, ...
Of The Last Verses In The Book (Edmund Waller Poems)
When we for age could neither read nor write, The subject made us able to indite. The soul, ...
Error (Elise Justine Bayard Poems)
I saw a light cloud floating in the sheenOf the resplendent moonshine; undefinedIts fleecy edges shivered in the windAlone, at ...
Sonnet CIX: “More than mere instinct, straight against ther scope” (George Henry Boker Poems)
CIXMore than mere instinct, straight against the scope Of reason's counsel is the desperate hold We lay on life, however ...
Old Age (Edmund Waller Poems)
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more. For then ...
Ode On The Pleasure Arising From Vicissitude (Thomas Gray Poem)
Now the golden Morn aloft Waves her dew-bespangled wing, With vermeil cheek and whisper soft She wooes the tardy Spring: ...
Sohrab and Rustum (Matthew Arnold Poem)
And the first grey of morning fill'd the east, And the fog rose out of the Oxus stream. But all ...
A Baby’s Death (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal Even while we hailed as fresh ...
Sonnet III: With how sad steps (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
With how sad steps, O moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What! may ...
Song (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
Who hath his fancy pleased With fruits of happy sight, Let here his eyes be raised On Nature's sweetest light; ...
This Lady’s Cruelty (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
WITH how sad steps, O moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What! may ...
Sonnet XXV: The Wisest Scholar (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
The wisest scholar of the wight most wise By Phoebus' doom, with sugar'd sentence says, That Virtue, if it once ...
To The Sad Moon (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What! May ...
Sonnet XXXI: With How Sad Steps, O Moon (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What, may ...
Astrophel And Stella-Sonnet XXXI (Sir Philip Sidney Poems)
With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What! may ...
The Clock’s Clear Voice Into The Clearer Air (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
THE cock's clear voice into the clearer air Where westward far I roam, Mounts with a thrill of hope, Falls ...
Paradise Lost: Book 03 (John Milton Poems)
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...