The Lay Of Marie – Canto Second (Matilda Betham Poems)
Some, fearing Marie's tale was o'er, Lamented that they heard no more; While Brehan, from her broken lay, Portended what she yet might ...
Poems about vouchsaf (20 Poems)
Rhodon And Iris. Act II (Ralph Knevet Poems)
SCEN. 1.Poneria, Agnostus.Po. Bold foolish wickednesse is that Which walks by day, expos'd to the world's eie. Sinne is the daughter of the darkest ...
Rhodon And Iris. Act IV (Ralph Knevet Poems)
SCEN. 1.Iris, Panace, Violetta.Ir. Curst was the wight that did in murther first Embrue his guilty hands: curst was that hand Which first was ...
Advice To Hear, And To Read, The Word Of God (Rees Prichard Poems)
Whoe'er, of any sex or age,To heav'n above wou'd learn the way,His guide must be the sacred Page —Or else ...
The Life And Death Of Christ (Rees Prichard Poems)
LET ev'ry Christian who desires to know,What to his Saviour happen'd here below,Draw near — whilst I his Incarnation tell,And ...
The Ten Commandments (Rees Prichard Poems)
A. I. I am the Lord thy God, supreme in pow'r, For tender mercy and compassion known: Then, on thy life, no ...
The Catechism (Rees Prichard Poems)
Q. MY lively, lovely, little child! declare, What is thy Christian name? and then in brief, With serious heart, and an assured ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Prodigall (Ralph Knevet Poems)
Disrob'd by Sinne, expos'd to the cold aire, Of dire dispaire, I sighe I grone: Famish'd for want of heav'nly sustenance, My spirit faints, And ...
A Pastoral Ballad (William Shenstone Poems)
Ye shepherds so cheerful and gay,Whose flocks never carelessly roam;Should Corydon's happen to stray,Oh! call the poor wanderers home.Allow me ...
Elegy over a Tomb (Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury Poems)
Must I then see, alas, eternal night Sitting upon those fairest eyes, And closing all those beams, which once did rise So radiant ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Conception (Ralph Knevet Poems)
The glorious sunne forgetts his birth, And couples with the humble earth, Her wombe impregnates with warme showres, Produceing fruites and flowres: This an ...
The Dunciad: Book III. (Alexander Pope Poems)
But in her Temple's last recess inclos'd, On Dulness' lap th' Anointed head repos'd. Him close she curtains round with ...
Reason. (Daniel Baker Poems)
Reason, which long had absent been before, Vouchsaf'd one Day to come within my door. Affrighted at th' unusual Sight, ...
Lines Written At Venice In 1865 (Frances Anne Kemble Poems)
Sleep, Venice, sleep! the evening gun resounds Over the waves that rock thee on their breast; The bugle ...
Painful Reflections When Sick (Christian Milne Poems)
WHY heave my sighs, and thus my tearsWhy do they flow so fast?Why swells my mind with former grief,And woes ...
The Glance (George Herbert Poems)
When first thy sweet and gracious eyeVouchsaf'd ev'n in the midst of youth and nightTo look upon ...
To the Queen. (Anne Killigrew Poem)
AS those who pass the Alps do say, The Rocks which first oppose their way, And so amazing-High do show, ...
Heroic Stanzas (John Dryden Poem)
Consecrated to the Glorious Memory of His Most Serene and Renowned Highness, Oliver, Late Lord Protector of This Commonwealth, etc. ...
Paradise Lost: Book 11 (John Milton Poems)
Undoubtedly he will relent, and turn From his displeasure; in whose look serene, When angry most he seemed and most ...
Paradise Lost: Book 03 (John Milton Poems)
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...