The Revolution (George Meredith Poems)
INot yet had History's Aetna smoked the skies,And low the Gallic Giantess lay enchained,While overhead in ordered set and riseHer ...
Poems about sublimity (21 Poems)
Night-Scene in Genoa (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
In Genoa, when the sunset gaveIts last warm purple to the wave,No sound of war, no voice of fear,Was heard, ...
The Last Banquet Of Antony And Cleopatra (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Thy foes had girt thee with their dead array,O stately Alexandra! — yet the soundOf mirth and music, at the ...
Burns (Fitz-Greene Halleck Poems)
WILD ROSE of Alloway! my thanks:Thou 'mindst me of that autumn noonWhen first we met upon "the banksAnd braes o'bonny ...
When My Ship Comes In (Frank Sidgwick Poems)
When my ship comes in, as it's bound to come, I'll follow no poet to Innisfree, For I don't much ...
Pageants Of The Sea (Cale Young Rice Poems)
What memories have I of it, The sea, continent-clasping, The sea whose spirit is a sorcery, The ...
In Memoriam (Alice Dunbar-Nelson Poems)
The light streams through the windows arched high,And o'er the stern, stone carvings breaksIn warm rich gold and crimson waves,Then ...
Ode To Music (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
O MUSIC! soul-enchanting nymph, advance,Thro' magic maze to guide the measur'd dance,Or aid the tremulous voice,When fired with Nature's charms ...
Love (Albert Pike Poems)
I am the soul of the Universe,In Nature's pulse I beat; To Doom and Death I am a curse, I ...
The Chant Of The Colorado (Cale Young Rice Poems)
My brother, man, shapes him a planAnd builds him a house in a day,But I have toiled through a million ...
The Aged Patriarch (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Of life's past woes, the fading traceHath given that aged patriarch's faceExpression, holy, deep, resign'd, The calm sublimity of mind.Years ...
Earthly Silence (Eugenijus Matuzevicius Poems)
A sultry afternoon in June... A curious calmness slowly soothes your pulse, Concern and longing. Strange as ...
Gray (Charles Harpur Poems)
The loud, apt epithet, applying sure;The dim-drawn image, artfully obscure;The perfect stanza, framed of words as choiceAnd round as pearls, ...
The Temple Of Zhuge Liang (Du Fu Poems)
Zhu-ge's great name hangs over the whole world;the revered statesman's portrait awes with its sublimity.The empire carved into ...
On Being Human (C. S. Lewis Poem)
Angelic minds, they say, by simple intelligence Behold the Forms of nature. They discern Unerringly the Archtypes, all the verities ...
Aplolgia Pro Vita Sua (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
The poet in his lone yet genial hour Gives to his eyes a magnifying power : Or rather he emancipates ...
Nadir (Elinor Wylie Poems)
If we must cheat ourselves with any dream, Then let it be a dream of nobleness: Since it is necessary ...
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 FLOOD-TIDE below me! I watch you face to face; Clouds of the west! sun there half an hour high! ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment B, Part 1 (Christopher Smart Poems)
Let Elizur rejoice with the Partridge, who is a prisoner of state and is proud of his keepers. Let Shedeur ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment B, Part 3 (Christopher Smart Poems)
For a Man is to be looked upon in that which he excells as on a prospect. For there be ...
Cotton and Corn (Thomas Moore Poems)
Said Cotton to Corn, t'other day, As they met and exchang'd salute-- (Squire Corn in his carriage so gay, Poor ...