The Old Sheperd’s Recollections (Matilda Betham Poems)
Low, heavy clouds are hanging on the hills, And half-impatient of the sun's approach, Shake sullenly their cold and languid wings! Oh! it ...
Poems about low-born (21 Poems)
A Story Of Plantagenet (Nora Pembroke Poems)
In the small Village of St Joseph, below the City of Ottawa, stilllives or did live very recently, an ancient ...
The Old-Fashioned Garden (John Russell Hayes Poems)
The house is hoary with the mould of years,And crumbling are its ivy-covered walls;The rain-storms dim it with their misty ...
The Prince Of Anhalt Dessau (Nora Pembroke Poems)
The young Prince of Anhalt Dessau, The Dowager's only son,Was a sturdy strong-limbed fellow And a most determined one.Shook the tutor his ...
Perkin Warbeck (Lord Alfred Douglas Poems)
iAt Turney in Flanders I was bornFore-doomed to splendour and sorrow,For I was a king when they cut the corn,And ...
To The Genius Of Romance (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
Oh thou ! whose bland intoxicating smile,Darts o'er the gloomy barrenness of LifeIts lustrous day, making the desart bloom,E'en as ...
Third Sunday After Trinity (John Keble Poems)
O hateful spell of Sin! when friends are nigh, To make stern Memory tell her tale unsought,And raise accusing shades of ...
The Bacchanal (George Pope Morris Poems)
Beside a cottage-door, Sang Ella at her wheel;Ruthven rode o'er the moor, Down at her feet to kneel:A spotted palfrey gay Came ambling ...
The Unknown Painter (Judita Vaiciunaite Poems)
For Queen Barbara Our Lady of Ausros VartaiThe beauty of those eyes, their sadness, has come alivein my portrait. I painted ...
High Water-Mark (Oscar Fay Adams Poems)
One glorious day gleams through my memory still,Though lagging years have come and gone erewhile;That day whereon I seemed to ...
The Dunciad: Book II. (Alexander Pope Poems)
High on a gorgeous seat, that far out-shoneHenley's gilt tub, or Flecknoe's Irish throne,Or that where on her Curlls the ...
A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul – September (George MacDonald Poems)
1.WE are a shadow and a shining, we!One moment nothing seems but what we see,Nor aught to rule but common ...
A Legend Of Madrid (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Francesca.Crush'd and throng'd are all the places In our amphitheatre,'Midst a sea of swarming faces I can yet distinguish her;Dost ...
The Carmelite Nun (Constance Naden Poems)
SILENCE is mine, and everlasting peace; My heart is empty, waiting for its Lord; All hope, all passion, all desire ...
The Private Of The Buffs (Francis Hastings Charles Doyle Poems)
LAST night, among his fellow roughs,He jested, quaff'd, and swore; A drunken private of the Buffs,Who never look'd before. To-day, ...
The Princess By The Well (Ethel Clifford Poems)
A FAIRY prince came singing through the wood, And sighing, "Out, alas!" and, "Well-a-way!The world is grey, romance is dead, ...
Pilate’s Wife (George MacDonald Poems)
Why came in dreams the low-born manBetween thee and thy rest?In vain thy whispered message ran,Though justice was its quest!Did ...
On A Lady, (Christian Milne Poems)
WHO SPOKE WITH SOME ILL-NATURE OF THEADVERTISEMENT OF MY LITTLE WORK INTHE "ABERDEEN JOURNAL." SAYS pert Miss PRUE ,There's something ...
Rime 08 (Gaspara Stampa Poems)
If I, who am an abject, low-born woman,Can bear within me such lofty fire,Why should I not possess at least ...
The Gypsy and the Wind (Federico Garcia Lorca Poem)
Playing her parchment moon Precosia comes along a watery path of laurels and crystal lights. The starless silence, fleeing from ...
Popcorn, Glass Balls, and Cranberries (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. THE LION The Lion is a kingly beast. He likes a Hindu for a feast. And if no Hindu ...