A Fancy (Edward Dyer Poems)
Hee that his mirth hath loste, Whose comfort is dismaid,Whose hope is vaine, whose faith is scorned, Whose trust is ...
Poems about neare (21 Poems)
XI: Epode (Ben Jonson Poems)
Not to know vice at all, and keepe true state, Is vertue, and not Fate:Next, to that vertue, is to ...
Queen Dido; Or, Eneas, Wandering Prince of Troy (Anonymous British Poems)
When Troy towne had, for ten yeeres 'past',Withstood the Greekes in manfull wise,Then did their foes encrease soe fast,That to ...
The Legend of Sir Guy (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
A pleasant song of the valiant deeds of chivalry atchieved by that noble knight Sir Guy of Warwick, who, for ...
The Search (George Herbert Poems)
Whither, O, whither art thou fled, My Lord, my Love?My searches ...
Affliction (I) (George Herbert Poems)
When first thou didst entice to thee my heart, I thought the service brave;So many joyes I ...
Praise (III) (George Herbert Poems)
Lord, I will mean and speak thy praise, Thy praise alone.My busie heart shall spin ...
Assurance (George Herbert Poems)
O Spitefull bitter thought!Bitterly spitefull thought! Couldst thou inventSo high a torture? Is ...
The Bag (George Herbert Poems)
Away despair; my gracious Lord doth heare, Though windes and waves assault my keel, He doth preserve it: ...
The Familie (George Herbert Poems)
What doth this noise of thoughts within my heart, As if ...
To Her Sea-Faring Lover (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
SHALL I thus ever long, and be no whit the neare?And shall I still complain to thee, the which me ...
To The Reader (George Colclough Poems)
Good Reader yeld thy listing earelet hart and minde be prest,For thinges right wondrous thou shalt heareand learne to choose ...
Coat of Arms and Portrait (George Daniel Poems)
This Shadow, overshadowed, is a TipeOf my full Selfe; if you (who see't) are ripeTo Iudge of Art, behold: a ...
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 ...
On A Dissembler (William Strode Poems)
Could any shewe where Plynyes people dwell Whose head stands in their breast; who cannot tell A smoothing lye because ...
When Orpheus Sweetly Did Complayne (William Strode Poems)
When Orpheus sweetly did complayne Upon his lute with heavy strayne How his Euridice was slayne, The trees to heare ...
Epithalamion (Edmund Spenser Poems)
YE learned sisters, which have oftentimes Beene to me ayding, others to adorne, Whom ye thought worthy of your gracefull ...
Visions of the worlds vanitie. (Edmund Spenser Poems)
One day, whiles that my daylie cares did sleepe, My spirit, shaking off her earthly prison, Began to enter into ...
Poem 3 (Edmund Spenser Poems)
BRing with you all the Nymphes that you can heare both of the riuers and the forrests greene: And of ...
L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey. (Katherine Philips Poems)
Soule of my soule! my Joy, my crown, my friend! A name which all the rest doth comprehend; How happy ...
6th April 1651 L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey (Katherine Philips Poems)
Soule of my soule! my Joy, my crown, my friend! A name which all the rest doth comprehend; How happy ...