Song Of The Redeemed (John Pierpont Poems)
We come! we come, that have been heldIn burning chains so long,We 're up! and on we come, a hostFull ...
Poems about numbering (21 Poems)
Odysseus to Telemachus (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
My dear Telemachus,The Trojan Waris over now; I don't recall who won it.The Greeks, no doubt, for only they would ...
The Shepherd King (Patience Worth Poems)
And they called Him Jesus, the Nazarene.Yea, with the scourge of scorn they smote Him.Yea, with the blade of hate ...
Insomnia (Dana Gioia Poems)
Now you hear what the house has to say.Pipes clanking, water running in the dark,the mortgaged walls shifting in discomfort,and ...
The Fall of Needwood (Francis Noel Clarke Mundy Poems)
Ah, Needwood! I, whose early voiceTaught thy shrill echoes to rejoice;I, who first pour'd the sylvan songThy glades, thy banks, ...
The Ghost – Book I (Charles Churchill Poems)
With eager search to dart the soul,Curiously vain, from pole to pole,And from the planets' wandering spheresTo extort the number ...
A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul – January (George MacDonald Poems)
1.LORD, what I once had done with youthful might,Had I been from the first true to the truth,Grant me, now ...
Foresight And Patience (George Meredith Poems)
Sprung of the father blood, the mother brain,Are they who point our pathway and sustain.They rarely meet; one soars, one ...
A Make-Believe (George MacDonald Poems)
I will think as thinks the rabbit:—Oh, delightIn the nightWhen the moonSets the tuneTo the woods!And the broodsAll run out,Frisk ...
Celebrating King Wan (Confucius Poems)
The royal Wan now rests on high, Enshrined in brightness of the sky. Chow as a state had long been ...
A Father To His Son (Carl Sandburg Poems)
A father sees his son nearing manhood.What shall he tell that son?"Life is hard; be steel; be a rock."And this ...
Things That Were Yours (Dynely Hussey Poems)
These things were yours, these little simple things; You touched them, used them one time, loved them well.Now you ...
Sonnet (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
To the River Otter Dear native Brook! wild Streamlet of the West! How many various-fated years have past, What happy ...
To The River Otter (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
Dear native brook! wild streamlet of the West! How many various-fated years have passed, What happy and what mournful hours, ...
487. The Lover’s Morning Salute to his Mistress (Robert Burns Poems)
SLEEP'ST thou, or wak'st thou, fairest creature? Rosy morn now lifts his eye, Numbering ilka bud which Nature Waters wi' ...
A Word for the Hour (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
The firmament breaks up. In black eclipse Light after light goes out. One evil star, Luridly glaring through the smoke ...
The Ashantee War (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1874, and on New Year's Day, The British Army landed at Elmina without dismay, And ...
The Horrors of Majuba (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas after the great Majuba fight: And the next morning, at daylight, Captain Macbean's men were ordered to headquarters camp, ...
Paradise Regained: The Third Book (John Milton Poems)
So spake the Son of God; and Satan stood A while as mute, confounded what to say, What to reply, ...
To the Moon (Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
Oh gracious moon, now as the year turns, I remember how, heavy with sorrow, I climbed this hill to gaze ...
Peter (Marianne Moore Poems)
Strong and slippery, built for the midnight grass-party confronted by four cats, he sleeps his time away-- the detached first ...