Shrine Of The Virgin – Part II (John Kenyon Poems)
She cometh to the seaward shrine, A mother, with her children three; And they have made the holy sign, And they have dropped ...
Belief & Faith Poems (4926 Poems)
The Final Thought (Maurice Thompson Poems)
What is the grandest thoughtToward which the soul has wrought?Has it the epic form,And the power of a storm?Comes it ...
Anti-Apis (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Praisest Law, friend? We, too, love it much as they that love it best;'Tis the deep, august foundation, whereon Peace ...
Anniversary Poem (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
ONCE, more, dear friends, you meet beneathA clouded sky:Not yet the sword has found its sheath,And on the sweet spring ...
The Gag (John Pierpont Poems)
Ho! children of the granite hillsThat bristle with the hackmatack,And sparkle with the crystal rillsThat hurry toward the Merrimack,Dam up ...
Jessamine (George Parsons Lathrop Poems)
Here stands the great tree still, with broad bent head;Its wide arms grown aweary, yet outspreadWith their old blessing. But ...
Under Sentence (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
PLACE--Scotland. TIME--Thirteenth Century.OFF! off! no treacherous priest for me!What's Heaven? what's Hell? Eternity!It hath no meaning to mine ear.Unless--Stay, father! ...
A Song Of Paradise (Gerard Addington D Arcy Irvine Poems)
One who rejoiced that many served the Lord,Beheld, amongst the simple and the grand,In homes and churches, schools, and bed-filled ...
On Board The ’76 (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Written For Mr. Bryant's Seventieth BirthdayOur ship lay tumbling in an angry sea, Her rudder gone, her mainmast o'er the side;Her ...
Ode (Henry Theodore Tuckerman Poems)
Shroud the banner! rear the cross! Consecrate a nation's loss; Gaze on that majestic sleep; Stand beside the bier to weep; Lay the gentle ...
The Death of Stephen (Janet Hamilton Poems)
O power invincible of faith and love,Like angel rising to his home above,Thy heaven-lit features beam, calm, earnest grace,Firm truth, ...
Love (Jared Barhite Poems)
Love is a sort of cannibal And lives upon its kind, It dares all dangers, fears no foes And to the world is ...
Invention Of Orpheus ( chant I, parts I, II, III ) (Jorge Mateus de Lima Poems)
Foundation of the IslandIAn illustrious Baron without heraldry, without perception and famemakes only his destiny:to love, to honour his lady,day and ...
Quaker Hill (Harold Hart Crane Poems)
Perspective never withers from their eyes;They keep that docile edict of the SpringThat blends March with August Antarctic skies:These are ...
St. Thomas’ Day (John Keble Poems)
We were not by when Jesus came, But round us, far and near, We see His trophies, and His name In choral echoes ...
Religion and Death (Nathaniel Cotton Poems)
Lo! a form divinely brightDescends, and bursts upon my sight;A seraph of illustrious birth!(Religion was her name on earth);Supremely sweet ...
Dungog (Henry Kendall Poems)
HERE, pent about by office walls And barren eyes all day,'Tis sweet to think of waterfalls Two hundred miles away!I would not ...
Eclogue the First Selim (William Taylor Collins Poems)
SCENE, a Valley near Bagdat TIME, the Morning`Ye Persian maids, attend your poet's lays,And hear how shepherds pass their golden ...
The Landmarks (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I.THROUGH the streets of MarbleheadFast the red-winged terror sped;Blasting, withering, on it came,With its hundred tongues of flame,Where St. Michael's ...
Fall Of Superstition (Nathan Covington Brooks Poems)
A Prize PoemThe star of Bethlehem rose, and truth and lightBurst on the nations that reposed in night,And chased the ...
Important Moments (Jared Barhite Poems)
There are times when the fate of nations May hang on a moment's call; When spheres in their mute rotations May swing on ...
Address At Ashton-Under-Lyne Literary Institute (John Critchley Prince Poems)
There is no nobler labour for mankindThan to instruct and elevate the mind,To pour into the eager ears of youthThe ...
Love’s Autumn (John Howard Payne Poems)
YES, love, the Spring shall come again, But not as once it came: Once more in meadow and in lane ...
For My Friend Mrs. R. (Mary Ann H T Bigelow Poems)
When writing to you, friend, a subject I'd findIn which there's both pleasure and profit combined,And though what I've chosen ...
Ireland-1882 (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
"ISLAND of Destiny! Innisfail!" they cried, when their weary eyesFirst looked on thy beauteous bosom from the amorous, ocean rise."Island ...
Of The Nature Of Things: Book I – Part 04 – Nothing Exists Per Se Except Atoms And The Void (Lucretius Poems)
But, now again to weave the tale begun,All nature, then, as self-sustained, consistsOf twain of things: of bodies and of ...
The Clare Election (John Banim Poems)
July the first, in Ennis town,There was a glorious battle,Though not a man did there go down,Nor ...
Reminiscence (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Fair Hamiltonia! when a happy childI roamed thy charming precincts free and wild.Led by a father's hand, beyond thy boundsI ...
A Thought Of The Stars (Mary Gardiner Horsford Poems)
I remember once, when a careless child, I played on the mossy lea; The stars looked forth in the shadowy west, And I ...
Faith And Works. A Tale. (Hannah More Poems)
Good Dan and Jane were man and wife,And lived a loving kind of life.One point, however, they disputedAnd each by ...