England (John Russell Hayes Poems)
(To C. and M.)The day is fair, the breeze is free, The ship has crossed the bar,And you are fleeting o'er ...
Harmony Poems (641 Poems)
Arcades (John Milton Poems)
Part of an entertainment presented to the Countess Dowager of Darby at Harefield, by som Noble persons of her Family, ...
The Heavenly Jerusalem (Giles Fletcher Jr Poems)
Here may the band, that now in triumph shines,And that (before they were invested thus)In earthly bodies carried heavenly minds,Pitched ...
Upon The Death Of, Mr. Addison; Inscrib’d To The Earl Of Warwick (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
If yet, my Lord, your Sorrows find relief,And a short Pause succeeds your weighty Grief;With Candour this unwelcome Verse peruse,The ...
Euroclydon (Henry Kendall Poems)
On the storm-cloven Cape The bitter waves roll, With the bergs of the Pole,And the darks and the damps of the Northern ...
Fore-Song Of Malmorda (Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke Poems)
I.To me by early mornCame memories of Old Ireland by the sea,The tenderest and sweetest that there be,Wherein the songs ...
On The Progress Of The Soul… (John Donne Poems)
Forget this rotten world, and unto thee Let thine own times as an old story be. Be not concern'd; study not why, ...
Dithyrambics (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
ITEMPESTWrapped round of the night, as a monster is wrapped of the ocean,Down, down through vast storeys of darkness, behold, ...
Pleurs (Mary Gardiner Horsford Poems)
'T was eve; and Mount Conto Reflected in night The sunbeams that fled With the monarch of light; As great souls and noble Reflect evermore The ...
Ode To Harmony (Henry James Pye Poems)
I. Immortal Harmony! thy heavenly strain Coeval grew with sea, and earth, and skies.- What time from chaos' rude primeval reign The Almighty Fiat ...
Ode II: On The Winter-Solstice (Mark Akenside Poems)
IThe radiant ruler of the yearAt length his wintry goal attains;Soon to reverse the long career,And northward bend his steady ...
Lothario (Janet Little Poems)
JOIN now Apollo the harmonious strain,O Muses, Graces, all ye gentle train;Once more conspire to aid my humble lays,And wake ...
Contemplation (Nathaniel Parker Willis Poems)
'They are all up--the innumerable stars-- And hold their place in heaven. My eyes have been Searching the pearly depths through which ...
Book1 Prologue (Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi Poems)
Hearken to the reed-flute, how it complains,Lamenting its banishment from its home:'Ever since they tore me from my osier bed,My ...
The Fable Of The Sphynx (Hannah S Battersby Poems)
Oh! the image and the fable of the Sphynx! What lessons do they teach, What sermons do they preachOf the riddle and ...
Idyll (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
A village Chorus is supposed to be assembled, and about tocommence its festive procession.[Written for the birthday of the Duchess ...
The Woodman And The Nightingale (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
A woodman whose rough heart was out of tune(I think such hearts yet never came to good)Hated to hear, under ...
With A Guitar, To Jane (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Ariel to Miranda:-- TakeThis slave of music, for the sakeOf him who is the slave of thee;And teach it all ...
Daman And Dorus (Izaak Walton Poems)
An Humble EglogDAMAN _and_ DORUS. DAMAN._Hail happy day!_ Dorus _sit down: Now let no sigh, nor let a frown Lodge near thy heart, ...
My Room In Boyhood’s Days (Jared Barhite Poems)
After forty years. Sacred these walls wherein I find Myself inclosed once more; Here in youth's pride my ardent mind On nightly tasks would ...
Spring: Thursday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
The heavens, O Lord! Thy power proclaim,And the earth echoes back Thy name;Ten thousand voices speak Thy might,And day to ...
All Creatures Called On to Praise God (John Ogilvie Poems)
Begin, my soul, th' exalted lay!Let each enraptur'd thought obey,And praise th' Almighty's name:Lo! heaven and earth, and seas and ...
The Song Of Israfel (Marian Osborne Poems)
FAIR Israfel, ...
Summer: Tuesday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
How wisely is the stream of life controll'dIn its mild course—exhausted, and renew'd;When toiling day its hurried tide has roll'd,Comes ...
Winter: Monday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
And so the active week againIts course begins—and so renew'd,Our moments' busy multitude,Falling like rapid drops of rain,Sink in the ...
Extract From – Infidelity Its Own Punishment And Fidelity Its Own Happiness (Joseph Hodgson Poems)
The Atheist sure a fool must be To risk a future prizeBecause a soul he cannot see With his material eyes.He cannot ...
Epithalamium (Hattie Howard Poems)
I. "Whom God hath joined"--ah, this sententious phrase A meaning deeper than the sea conveys, And of a sweet and solemn service tells With ...
A Morning Exercise (William Wordsworth Poems)
FANCY, who leads the pastimes of the glad,Full oft is pleased a wayward dart to throw;Sending sad shadows after things ...
To The Earl Of Carlisle, K. G. (Henry Kirke White Poems)
I. 1.Retired, remote from human noise,An humble Poet dwelt serene;His lot was lowly, yet his joysWere manifold, I ween.He laid ...
A Song For St. Cecilia’s Day, 1687 (John Dryden Poems)
Stanza 1From harmony, from Heav'nly harmonyThis universal frame began.When Nature underneath a heapOf jarring atoms lay,And could not heave her ...