I have lived with shades (Thomas Hardy Poems)
II have lived with shades so long,And talked to them so oft,Since forth from cot and croftI went mankind among, That ...
Speech Poems (1322 Poems)
The Singer Of The Sea (Ina Donna Coolbrith Poems)
IN MEMORY OF CELIA THAXTER.There is shadow on the sea!And a murmur, and a moan,In its muffled monotone,Like a solemn ...
Judge Not Too Hastily (John Critchley Prince Poems)
Oh! judge not too hastily man and his mind, Nor deem ye can read him at once and for aye,There is ...
Yellow Clover (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
Must I, who walk alone,Come on it still,This Puck of plantsThe wise would do away with,The sunshine slantsTo play with,Our ...
Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Four (Henry Kendall Poems)
I HEAR no footfall beating through the dark, A lonely gust is loitering at the pane;There is no sound within these ...
Dartmoor (Noel Thomas Carrington Poems)
Dartmoor! thou wert to me, in childhood's hour,A wild and wondrous region. Day by dayArose upon my youthful eye they beltOf ...
The Helmsman (Henry Kendall Poems)
LIKE one who meets a staggering blow, The stout old ship doth reel,And waters vast go seething past-But will it last, ...
Some Incidents In The Latter Days of John Whitelaw (Janet Hamilton Poems)
The bridge was won, the foe had crossedThe Clyde; the Covenanted hostHad lost the day, and vanquished fled.Mixed with the ...
A Love Secret (Wilfrid Scawen Blunt Poems)
Love has its secrets, joy has its revealings.How shall I speak of that which love has hid?If my beloved shall ...
Francis Parkman (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893HE rests from toil; the portals of the tombClose on the last of those ...
I’ll Tell Thee Everything I Can (Lewis Carroll Poems)
I'll tell thee everything I can;There's little to relate,I saw an aged, aged man,A-sitting on a gate."Who are you, aged ...
The Foot-Path (James Russell Lowell Poems)
It mounts athwart the windy hill Through sallow slopes of upland bare,And Fancy climbs with foot-fall still Its narrowing curves that end ...
Golden Gully (Henry Lawson Poems)
No one lives in Golden Gully, for its golden days are o'er,And its clay shall never sully blucher-boots of diggers ...
To Holmes: On His Seventy-Fifth Birthday (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Dear Wendell, why need count the years Since first your genius made me thrill,If what moved then to smiles or tears, Or ...
A Business Transaction (James Jeffrey Roche Poems)
To Amsterdam and its Commodore,I over his pipe and his eau-de-vie,A flibote skimming the Texel shoreBrought serious news for the ...
Euterpe (Henry Kendall Poems)
CHILD of Light, the bright, the bird-like! wilt thou float and float to me,Facing winds and sleets and waters, flying ...
Love’s Servile Lot (Robert Southwell Poems)
LOVE, mistress is of many minds,Yet few know whom they serve;They reckon least how little LoveTheir service doth deserve.The will ...
An Excellent New Song Being The Intended Speech Of A Famous Orator Against Peace (Jonathan Swift Poems)
An orator dismal of Nottinghamshire,Who has forty years let out his conscience to hire,Out of zeal for his country, and ...
Heat-Lightning (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
There was a curious quiet for a spaceDirectly following: and in the faceOf one rapt listener pulsed the flush and ...
Prologue (John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Poems)
A moment's pause before we play our parts,To speak the thought that reigns within your hearts.--Now from the Future's hours, ...
Caf (Thomas Blackburn Poems)
'Of course,' I said, 'we cannot hope to findWhat we are looking for in anyone;They glitter, maybe, but are not ...
Distichs (John Hay Poems)
I.Wisely a woman prefers to a lover a man who neglects her.This one may love her some day, some day ...
King Solomon And The Bees (John Godfrey Saxe Poems)
A Tale of the TalmudWhen Solomon was reigning in his glory, Unto his throne the Queen of Sheba came,(So in the ...
For a Gentlewoman (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Like as a forte or fenced towne, By foes assault that lies in field,When Bulwarkes all are beaten downe, Is by perforce ...
Autumn Evening (Viggo Stuckenberg Poems)
A tower stands by the edge of a wood, an old weathered tower with moss and creepers growing across the ...
How A Girl Was Too Reckless Of Grammar (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
Matilda Maud Mackenzie frankly hadn't any chin,Her hands were rough, her feet she turned invariably in;Her general form was German,By ...
A Farewell (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
Down the steep west unrolled, I watch the river of the sunset flow,With all its crimson lights, and gleaming gold, Into the ...
In Memoriam: Nicol Drysdale Stenhouse (Henry Kendall Poems)
SHALL he, on whom the fair lord, Delphicus, Turned gracious eyes and countenance of shine,Be left to lie without a wreath ...
Cradle Song (Josephine Preston Peabody Poems)
ILord Gabriel, wilt thou not rejoiceWhen at last a little boy's Cheek lies heavy as a rose And his eyelids close?Gabriel, when ...
De People’s Literary (Maggie Pogue Johnson Poems)
Well, well, you's cum at las'-Cum in and hab dis seat;Walkin's sich a tiresom' tas'I'll fix a bite to eat.It's ...