Heav’n Is Blue (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
Wherefore his picture evermore was huedOver with colours, peradventure fine,But mixed not for a Heav'n-conceived design.A creed that like the ...
Poems about virginity (21 Poems)
Sonnet XVI (Alan Seeger Poems)
Who shall invoke her, who shall be her priest,With single rites the common debt to pay?On some green headland fronting ...
Rondeau (Ernest Christopher Dowson Poems)
Ah, Manon, say, why is it we Are one and all so fain of thee? Thy rich red beauty debonnaire ...
The Virginity (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Try as he will, no man breaks wholly loose From his first love, no matter who she be. Oh, was ...
The Nightingale (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
NO easy matter 'tis to hold, Against its owner's will, the fleece Who troubled by the itching smart Of Cupid's ...
Spires of the fireweed.. (Ian Emberson Poem)
Spires of the fireweed on the fretted sky - Tints of magenta on tranquility, Do you feel nurture for the ...
Sonnet XV: Since to Obtain Thee (Michael Drayton Poem)
His Remedy for Love Since to obtain thee nothing will be stead, I have a med'cine that shall cure my ...
Linoz Isidoz (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)
Lo! I lament. Fallen is the sixfold Star: Slain is Asar. O twinned with me in the womb of Night! ...
Linoz Isidoz (Aleister Crowley Poem)
Lo! I lament. Fallen is the sixfold Star: Slain is Asar. O twinned with me in the womb of Night! ...
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (William Blake Poems)
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
Crazy Jane And The Bishop (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Bring me to the blasted oak That I, midnight upon the stroke, (All find safety in the tomb.) May call ...
CHARMIDES (Oscar Wilde Poems)
I. He was a Grecian lad, who coming home With pulpy figs and wine from Sicily Stood at his galley's ...
The Garden Of Eros (Oscar Wilde Poems)
It is full summer now, the heart of June; Not yet the sunburnt reapers are astir Upon the upland meadow ...
A Song On The Baths (William Strode Poems)
What Angel stirrs this happy Well, Some Muse from thence come shew't me, One of those naked Graces tell That ...
Sonnet XVI: Who Shall Invoke Her (Alan Seeger Poems)
Who shall invoke her, who shall be her priest, With single rites the common debt to pay? On some green ...
A True Maid (Matthew Prior Poems)
No, no; for my virginity, When I lose that, says Rose, I'll die: Behind the elms last night, cried Dick, ...
Deliciae Sapientiae de Amore (Coventry Patmore Poems)
Love, light for me Thy ruddiest blazing torch, That I, albeit a beggar by the Porch Of the glad Palace ...
Virgin In A Tree (Sylvia Plath Poems)
How this tart fable instructs And mocks! Here's the parody of that moral mousetrap Set in the proverbs stitched on ...
To His Coy Mistress (Andrew Marvell Poems)
Had we but World enough, and Time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which ...
March 30 (David Lehman Poems)
Eighty-one degrees a record high for the day which is not my birthday but will do until the eleventh of ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...