How A Beauty Was Waked And Her Suitor Was Suited (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
Albeit wholly penniless,Prince Charming wasn't any lessConceited than a Croesusor a modern millionaire:Though often in necessity,No one would ever guess ...
Poems about lackeys (21 Poems)
Villa Franca (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Wait a little: do _we_ not wait?Louis Napoleon is not Fate,Francis Joseph is not Time;There's One hath swifter feet than ...
The Flag (Julia Ward Howe Poems)
There's a flag hangs over my threshold, whose folds are more dear to meThan the blood that thrills in my ...
A Song of Defeat (Gilbert Keith Chesterton Poems)
The line breaks and the guns go under,The lords and the lackeys ride the plain;I draw deep breaths of the ...
For The Dedication Of The New City Library, Boston (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
PROUDLY, beneath her glittering dome,Our three-hilled city greets the morn;Here Freedom found her virgin home,--The Bethlehem where her babe was ...
Glubbdubdrib (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
IN the castle of Glubbdubdrib How spendidly we dine On flesh from magic potagers And cups of dead men's wine, Dead men who run ...
The Spooniad (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...
Grand Chorus Of Birds (Aristophanes Poems)
Come on then, ye dwellers by nature in darkness, and like to the leaves' generations, ...
Rippling Water (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
The maiden sat by the river side (The rippling water murmurs by),And sadly into the clear blue tide The salt ...
The Chant Of The Vultures (Edwin Markham Poems)
We are circling, glad of the battle: we joy in the smell of the smoke. Fight on in ...
Unknown Woman (Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok Poems)
Above the restaurants in the eveningsThe sultry air is wild and still,And the decaying breath of springDrives drunken shouting.Above the ...
Domestic Problem (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
I don't aspire to be a person of wealth and leisure,Such as one sees on the screen.With lackeys in livery ...
The Undiscovered (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Man has explored all countries and all lands,And made his own the secrets of each clime.Now, ere the world has ...
Pickthorn Manor (Amy Lowell Poem)
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
A Ballad of Footmen (Amy Lowell Poem)
Now what in the name of the sun and the stars Is the meaning of this most unholy of wars? ...
The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
A Fairy Tale (Amy Lowell Poem)
On winter nights beside the nursery fire We read the fairy tale, while glowing coals Builded its pictures. There before ...
MEN MIND NO STATE IN SICKNESS (Robert Herrick Poem)
That flow of gallants which approach To kiss thy hand from out the coach; That fleet of lackeys which do ...
A Song of Defeat (G. K. Chesterton Poem)
The line breaks and the guns go under, The lords and the lackeys ride the plain; I draw deep breaths ...
The Stranger (Aleksandr Blok Poem)
The restaurants on hot spring evenings Lie under a dense and savage air. Foul drafts and hoots from dunken revelers ...
The Spooniad (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...