The Restoration Of The Works Of Art In Italy (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
LAND of departed fame! whose classic plains Have proudly echo'd to immortal strains; Whose hallow'd soil hath given the great ...
Poems about admittance (21 Poems)
The Emigrants: Book II (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
Alonzo And Cora – Part I (Elizabeth Scot Poems)
A TALE, FROM MARMONTEL'S INCAS OF PERUWHEN o'er the western world IBERIA'S bandsWith blood and rapine stain'd their guilty hands;When ...
The Birth Of Flattery (George Crabbe Poems)
Muse of my Spenser, who so well could singThe passions all, their bearings and their ties;Who could in view those ...
Pompeii (Edward Henry Bickersteth Poems)
Pompeii! city of the dead,-entombed Two thousand years in clouds of ashes,-still Remains to tell of long forgotten times, When ...
The Fever-Dream (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
IT was a fever-dream; I lay Awake, as in the broad bright day, But faint and worn I drew my ...
The Wanderer Looking Into Other Homes (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
A LONE, wayfaring wretch I saw, who stood Wearily pausing by the wicket gate; And from his eyes there streamed ...
Fragment (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Descriptive of the miseries of War; from a Poemcalled "The Emigrants," printed in 1793. TO a wild mountain, whose bare ...
Rags and Robes (Arthur Guiterman Poems)
Hark, hark!The dogs do bark;Beggars are coming to town:Some in rags,Some in tags,And some in velvet gowns!Coming, coming always!Crowding into ...
Fiat (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Dawn will set candles guttering.It will light up and loose the swifts.With this reminder I'll burst in:Let life be just ...
Before The Doors (Friedrich Ruckert Poems)
I went to knock at Riches' door; They threw me a farthing the threshold o'er. To the door of Love ...
Sonnet XXV. The Seceders 2. (Christopher Pearse Cranch Poems)
YET what were love, and what were toil and thought,And what were life, bereft of Poesy?Who lingers in a garden ...
Sonnet IV (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
DESCRIPTION OF APATHY.IS there a gloomy cavern where, remote,The weary soul, secluded from the world,Each fond attraction broken, rests secure?'Tis ...
The Cradle (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
Belphegor Addressed To Miss De Chammelay (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
Night Ray (Paul Celan Poem)
Most brightly of all burned the hair of my evening loved one: to her I send the coffin of lightest ...
Hymn 105 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Heaven invisible and holy. 1 Cor. 2:9,10; Rev. 21:27. Nor eye hath seen, nor ear hath heard, Nor sense nor ...
The Emigrants: Book II (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
Phillis, Or, the Progress of Love (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Desponding Phillis was endu'd With ev'ry Talent of a Prude, She trembled when a Man drew near; Salute her, and ...
The Boy Who Laughed At Santa Claus (Ogden Nash Poems)
In Baltimore there lived a boy. He wasn't anybody's joy. Although his name was Jabez Dawes, His character was full ...
An Adventure in the Life of King James V of Scotland (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
On one occasion King James the Fifth of Scotland, when alone, in disguise, Near by the Bridge of Cramond met ...