Sonnets – I – Christmas Day (Mary Hannay Foott Poems)
O happy day, with seven-fold blessings setAmid thy hallowed hours, the memories dearOf childhood's holidays, and household cheer,When friends and ...
Poems about acquaint (22 Poems)
The Book (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Gallery of sacred pictures manifold,A minster rich in holy effigies,And bearing on entablature and friezeThe hieroglyphic oracles of old.Along its ...
Concerning Jesus (George MacDonald Poems)
I.If thou hadst been a sculptor, what a raceOf forms divine had thenceforth filled the land!Methinks I see thee, glorious ...
Guy and Amarant (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Guy journeyes towards that sanctifyed groundWhereas the Jewes fayre citye sometime stood,Wherin our Saviours sacred head was crownd,And where for ...
The Insect (C J Dennis Poems)
From Camoweal to Windywoe, from Windywoe to Thirstyville,We'll drag the line around the map, along the plain, and up the ...
The New Bath Guide: Part I, LetterVIII (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. Mr. B---n---r---d goes to the Rooms. His Opinion of Gaming. ...
The Butterfly And Ant: A Fable (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
Fair Cloe! when thou deign'st to come,To any neighb'ring Rout or Drum;The Belles who shin'd before so bright,Dazzl'd each Petit ...
Two Idylls From Bion The Smyrnean (Eugene Field Poems)
IOnce a fowler, young and artless, To the quiet greenwood came;Full of skill was he and heartless In pursuit of ...
A Thrush In February (Charles Granville Poems)
Upon a bough, in a neglected spot, I heard a thrush to-day Pour wondrous minor music from his throat To ...
To Sir William Draper, K.B. (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Freely I'd give ye cups of gold, Rich with the curious works of old; With coins and medals I'd present ...
The Auld Doctor (David Rorie Poems)
O' a' the jobs that sweat the sarkGie me a kintra doctor's wark,Ye ca' awa' frae dawn till dark,Whate'er the ...
Fragment (Christopher Marlowe Poems)
I WALK'D along a stream, for pureness rare, Brighter than sun-shine; for it did acquaintThe dullest sight with all the ...
Isie (David Rorie Poems)
The wife she was ailin', the doctor was ca'ed,She was makkin' eneuch din for twa,While Peter was suppin' his brose ...
Endymion: Book II (John Keats Poem)
O Sovereign power of love! O grief! O balm! All records, saving thine, come cool, and calm, And shadowy, through ...
Two idylls from bion the smyrnean (Eugene Field Poem)
I Once a fowler, young and artless, To the quiet greenwood came; Full of skill was he and heartless In ...
Sonnet XXXIX: Some, When in Rhyme (Michael Drayton Poem)
Some, when in rhyme they of their loves do tell, With flames and lightnings their exordiums paint; Some call on ...
59. Death and Dr. Hornbook (Robert Burns Poems)
SOME books are lies frae end to end, And some great lies were never penn'd: Ev'n ministers they hae been ...
On Fayrford Windowes (William Strode Poems)
I know no paynt of poetry Can mend such colourd Imag'ry In sullen inke: yet Fayrford, I May relish thy ...
All That I Owe The Fellows Of The Grave (Dylan Thomas Poems)
All that I owe the fellows of the grave And all the dead bequeathed from pale estates Lies in the ...
On the Way (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
NOTE.-The following imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American ...
An Epitaph On The Marchioness Of Winchester (John Milton Poems)
This rich Marble doth enterr The honour'd Wife of Winchester, A Vicounts daughter, an Earls heir, Besides what her vertues ...
Paradise Lost: Book 10 (John Milton Poems)
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...