St. Mary’s (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
Back to where the roses restRound a shrine of holy name,(Yes -- they knew me when I came)More of peace ...
Poems about draweth (21 Poems)
A Miss
A hundred thousand souls a dayAre passing one by one awayIn Christless guilt and gloom;Without one ray of hope or ...
Night Duty (Eva Dobell Poems)
The pain and laughter of the day are doneSo strangely hushed and still the long ward seems,Only the Sister's candle ...
A Norseman (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Beneath the golden eagle's shade Gleam restless eyes of steely grey,That look out calmly, unafraid, From brows deep-tann'd ...
Be My Sweetheart (Eugene Field Poems)
Sweetheart, be my sweetheart When birds are on the wing,When bee and bud and babbling flood Bespeak the birth of ...
To Melancholy (Gavin Turnbull Poems)
Maiden of the downcast eye,Who, when evening draweth nigh,Windest oft thy devious wayBeneath the sober twilight grey,Pursuing still the lonely ...
DEATH-LAMENT OF THE NOBLE WIFE OF ASAN AGA. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
[From the Morlack.) WHAT is yonder white thing in the forest? Is it snow, or can it swans perchance be? ...
By my sweetheart (Eugene Field Poem)
Sweetheart, be my sweetheart When birds are on the wing, When bee and bud and babbling flood Bespeak the birth ...
Auguries Of Innocence (William Blake Poems)
To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the ...
Listen! (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Whoever you are as you read this, Whatever your trouble or grief, I want you to know and to heed ...
A Translation Of The Nightingale Out Of Strada (William Strode Poems)
Now the declining sun 'gan downwards bend From higher heavens, and from his locks did send A milder flame, when ...
The Shepheardes Calender: April (Edmund Spenser Poems)
APRILL: Ægloga QuartaTHENOT & HOBBINOLL Tell me good Hobbinoll, what garres thee greete? What? hath some Wolfe thy tender Lambes ...
Little Brother (Robert William Service Poems)
Wars have been and wars will be Till the human race is run; Battles red by land and sea, Never ...
The Seafarer (Ezra Pound Poems)
(From the early Anglo-Saxon text) May I for my own self song's truth reckon, Journey's jargon, how I in harsh ...
Good-By Now or Pardon My Gauntlet (Ogden Nash Poems)
Bring down the moon for genteel Janet; She's too refined for this gross planet. She wears garments and you wear ...
Modern Love XXX: What Are We First (George Meredith Poems)
What are we first? First, animals; and next Intelligences at a leap; on whom Pale lies the distant shadow of ...
The Eve of Crecy (William Morris Poems)
Gold on her head, and gold on her feet, And gold where the hems of her kirtle meet, And a ...
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung (excerpt) (William Morris Poems)
But therewith the sun rose upward and lightened all the earth, And the light flashed up to the heavens from ...
Earth the Healer, Earth the Keeper (William Morris Poems)
So swift the hours are moving Unto the time unproved: Farewell my love unloving, Farewell my love beloved! What! are ...
Sir Galahad, a Christmas Mystery (William Morris Poems)
It is the longest night in all the year, Near on the day when the Lord Christ was born; Six ...
Song IV: Draw Near and Behold Me (William Morris Poems)
Love is enough: draw near and behold me Ye who pass by the way to your rest and your laughter, ...