Poems about uncalled (21 Poems)
The Hanging Of Black Kudjo (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
WELL, Maussa! if you wants to heer, I’ll tell you ’bout um ‘true.Doh de berry taut ob dat bad time is fit to tun me blue;A sort ob brimstone blue on black, wid jist a stare o’ wite,As when dem … Continue reading
Oh, Unforgotten And Only Lover (Laurence Hope Poems)
Oh, unforgotten and only lover, Many years have swept us apart,But none of the long dividing seasons Slay your memory in my heart.In the clash and clamour of things unlovely My thoughts drift back to the times that were,When I, possessing thy pale … Continue reading
The Spectral Horseman (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
What was the shriek that struck Fancy’s earAs it sate on the ruins of time that is past?Hark! it floats on the fitful blast of the wind,And breathes to the pale moon a funeral sigh.It is the Benshie’s moan on … Continue reading
Solution (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poems)
I am the Muse who sung alwayBy Jove, at dawn of the first day.Star-crowned, sole-sitting, long I wroughtTo fire the stagnant earth with thought:On spawning slime my song prevails,Wolves shed their fangs, and dragons scales;Flushed in the sky the sweet … Continue reading
St. Matthias’ Day (John Keble Poems)
Who is God’s chosen priest?He, who on Christ stands waiting day and night,Who traceth His holy steps, nor ever ceased, From Jordan banks to Bethphage height: Who hath learned lowlinessFrom his Lord’s cradle, patience from His Cross;Whom poor men’s eyes and … Continue reading
England’s Brave Sons (Joseph Horatio Chant Poems)
The yeoman lays aside his soil-stained smock, And from his herd selects a trusty steed, And sallies forth to help in hour of need; Nor dreads the battle’s shock. The artisan from mine, or shop, or store, Responds at duty’s call without delay, Nor stops … Continue reading
The Inward Morning (Henry David Thoreau Poems)
Packed in my mind lie all the clothes Which outward nature wears,And in its fashion’s hourly change It all things else repairs.In vain I look for change abroad, And can no difference find,Till some new ray of peace uncalled Illumes my inmost mind. What … Continue reading
Israel In Egypt. Book Twenty-Third. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Meanwhile, within the heart of the dead sun, After that glory angelic had passed out, Long time reigned silence, night impierceable, As in the depth of Chaos. Where they had fallen, There the awe–stricken Spirits of Evil still, Confounded lay; … Continue reading
Amours De Voyage, Canto III (Arthur Hugh Clough Poems)
Yet to the wondrous St. Peter’s, and yet to the solemn Rotunda, Mingling with heroes and gods, yet to the Vatican Walls, Yet may we go, and recline, while a whole mighty world seems above us, Gathered and fixed to … Continue reading
The Revolution (George Meredith Poems)
I Not yet had History’s Aetna smoked the skies,And low the Gallic Giantess lay enchained,While overhead in ordered set and riseHer kingly crowns immutably defiled;Effulgent on funereal piledAcross the vacant heavens, and distrainedHer body, mutely, even as earth, to bear;Despoiled … Continue reading