Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind. In Three Cantos. – Canto II. (Matthew Prior Poems)
But shall we take the Muse abroad,To drop her idly on the road,And leave our subject in the middle,As Butler ...
Poems about madge (20 Poems)
A Man Young And Old (William Butler Yeats Poems)
IFirst LoveTHOUGH nurtured like the sailing moonIn beauty's murderous brood,She walked awhile and blushed awhileAnd on my pathway stoodUntil I ...
Fy, Let Us A’ To The Wedding (Joanna Baillie Poems)
(AN AULD SANG NEW BUSKIT.)FY , let us a' to the wedding,For they will be lilting there;For Jock's to be ...
Cicely Fox Smith (Old Poetry Poems)
Cicely Fox Smith1st February 1882Happy 125th Birthdayhttp://oldpoetry.com/oauthor/show/Miss_Cicely_Fox_SmithThis month sees the 125th anniversary of the birth of a remarkable lady who ...
A Song, (Joanna Baillie Poems)
(WRITTEN FOR MR. STRUTHER'S COLLECTION OF SONGS.)IT was on a morn, when we were thrang,The kirn it crooned, the cheese ...
Shifting Sand (Charles Henry Souter Poems)
Do you see that post a-stickin in the sand?Just the point of it a-poking thro' the sand?Me and Madge put ...
Kiss Me, Katie! (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
KATIE, Katie, little Katie!Mouth of rose and eyes of blue,(Eyes that look one frankly through!)When I'm absent don't you miss ...
Allie (Robert Graves Poems)
Allie, call the birds in, The birds from the sky.Allie calls, Allie sings, Down they all fly.First there cameTwo white doves Then a ...
Tired (Augusta Davies Webster Poems)
No not to-night, dear child; I cannot go; I'm busy, tired; they knew I should not come; you do not ...
Madge Linsey, Or The Three Souls (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Madge Linsey at the well raised the deep waters, Brimmed her brass bucket full, went from her place. Loose hung ...
Quarterman’s Grace. Part I (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
'Twas the hour of four by Quarterman's clock Of a July day in the afternoon,- Four of the clock, not ...
Evening (Anne Batten Cristall Poems)
GERTRUDE.IN clouds drew on the evening's close, Which cross the west in ranges stood, As pensive GERTRUDE sought the wood, ...
An Election Ball, In Poetical Letters From Mr. Inkle, A Freeman Of Bath, To His Wife At Glocester Le (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Mr. Inkle to Mrs. Dinah Inkle, at Glocester Containing A slight Sketch of a travel'd Man--Continuation of the Ball--An Affair ...
Madge: Ye Hoyden (Eugene Field Poems)
At Madge, ye hoyden, gossips scofft, Ffor that a romping wench was shee—"Now marke this rede," they bade her oft, ...
The First Ode Of The First Book Of Horace Imitated. And Addressed To John Miller Esq. Of Batheaston (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Miller, whom fair Ierne bore To grace Britannia's happier shore, Whose Genius guides, whose counsel guards The labours of Bathonian ...
The Night Quatrains (Charles Cotton Poems)
THE Sun is set, and gone to sleep With the fair princess of the deep, Whose bosom is his cool ...
Jennie (Eugene Field Poems)
Some men affect a liking For the prim in face and mind,And some prefer the striking And the loud in ...
Madge: Ye Hoyden (Eugene Field Poem)
At Madge, ye hoyden, gossips scofft, Ffor that a romping wench was shee-- "Now marke this rede," they bade her ...
A Man Young And Old: VII. The Friends Of His Youth (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Laughter not time destroyed my voice And put that crack in it, And when the moon's pot-bellied I get a ...
A Man Young And Old: IX. The Secrets Of The Old (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I have old women's secrets now That had those of the young; Madge tells me what I dared not think ...