Poems about shined (21 Poems)
On The Death Of Prince Meshchersky (Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin Poems)
O, Voice of time! O, metal’s clang!Your dreadful call distresses me,Your groan doth beckon, beckon meIt beckons, brings me closer to my grave.This world I’d just begun to seeWhen death began to gnash her teeth,Like lightening her scythe aglint,She cuts … Continue reading
Lord Thomas and Fair Annet (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Lord Thomas and fair AnnetSat all day on a hillWhen night was come and sun was setThey had not talked their fill. Lord Thomas said a word in hasteAnd Annet took it ill;I winna wed a dowerless maidAgainst my parents’ … Continue reading
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 12 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Ezekiel 37:24. David my Servant shall be their King) Dull, dull indeed! What, shall it e’er be thus? And why? Are not Thy promises, my Lord, Rich, quick’ning things? How should my full cheeks blushTo find me thus? And those … Continue reading
The Garland (Edwin Waugh Poems)
‘Twas when the dawn of mornin’ began to stir i’th sky,I donned mysel’ to wander Afore the dew wur dry;To wander in the gay greenwood, reet early I did rove,—I could not sleep upon my bed for thinkin’ of my … Continue reading
Am Rhein. – No. III. (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
HE shtood peside de Kloster-place, Oopon de Rheinisch shore, Und dere he saw a lofely face, He’d seen in treams pefore. “Feinslieb, und will’st dou go mit me? Feinsllieb, make no delay; For rocks ish shdeep und vales ish teep, … Continue reading
Show Me The Place (Christian Frederik Louis Leipoldt Poems)
Show me the place where we stood side by side, Once, when you were mine – Earlier, before your love for me died, Earlier, when you were mine. Look, it’s the same, the silver sea Shines in the sun rays, … Continue reading
The Tear (Charles Harpur Poems)
IT WAS a tale of passion that we read- Of two who loved, not happily, but well! And evermore her gentle breast did swellLike a twin-billow,-for her feelings fedUpon its rhythmic grief-and brimming shed … Continue reading
The Tenant-For-Life (Thomas Hardy Poem)
The sun said, watching my watering-pot “Some morn you’ll pass away; These flowers and plants I parch up hot – Who’ll water them that day? “Those banks and beds whose shape your eye Has planned in line so true, New … Continue reading
Night Funeral In Harlem (Langston Hughes Poem)
Night funeral In Harlem: Where did they get Them two fine cars? Insurance man, he did not pay– His insurance lapsed the other day– Yet they got a satin box for his head to lay. Night funeral In Harlem: Who … Continue reading
Only Shards Hanging (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The weight of our own sin only shards hanging after the stones have been thrown in our glass houses how little we think when we are judging others the same test we would fail if the light were shined if … Continue reading