From Anacreon: Ode XI (Peter John Allan Poems)
What recks it me of Gyges' lot?His wealth and power I envy not. My beard with scented oils shall shine,The rose ...
Poems about anacreon (21 Poems)
Anacreon’s Grave (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
HERE where the roses blossom, where vines round the laurels are twining,Where the turtle-dove calls, where the blithe cricket is ...
EIIOΣ (Albert Pike Poems)
CHAUNTED BY JACK SAVAGE, AT THE LIFE-WAKE OF THE FINE ARKANSAS GENTLEMAN, WHO DIED BEFORE HIS TIME, 1859.(Occasioned by a ...
A Poem Without A Name II (Digby Mackworth Dolben Poems)
I pray you this my song to takeNot scornfully, for Boyhood's sake;It is the last, until the dayWhen your kind ...
Ode upon the Censure of his New Inn (Ben Jonson Poems)
Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age; Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, ...
Inviting a Friend to Supper (Ben Jonson Poems)
Tonight, grave sir, both my poor house and I Do equally desire your company: Not that we think us ...
Bacchus [Excerpt] (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
I am the gift of tongues that flameInspired resolve above:I wither the weeds of paltry aimThat choke the growth of ...
Four Lyrics (Arthur Knowles Sabin Poems)
I.When old Anacreon sang the wineWhich made his utterance divine,Perchance the eyes he gazed intoWere lucent as the sun-touched dew--Brighter, ...
A Lover’s Sigh (Anacreon Poems)
The Phrygian rock that braves the storm Was once a weeping matron's form; And Procne, hapless, frantic maid, ...
Philander’s Song (Charles G. D. Roberts Poems)
(from "The Sprightly Pilgrim") I sat and read Anacreon. Moved by the gay, delicious measure I mused that lips were made for love, And love to charm a poet's leisure. And as I mused a maid came by With something in her look that caught me. Forgotten was Anacreon's line, But not the lesson he had taught me.(Charles G. D. Roberts)
Age (Anacreon Poems)
Oft am I by the women told, Poor Anacreon, thou grow'st old! Look how thy hairs are falling ...
Defence of Fort M’Henry (Francis Scott Key Poems)
Tune -- ANACREON IN HEAVEN O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd ...
Ode to Himself upon the Censure of his New Inn (Ben Jonson Poem)
Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age; Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, Usurp the chair ...
THE APPARITION OF HIS, MISTRESS,CALLING HIM TO ELYSIUM (Robert Herrick Poem)
THE APPARITION OF HIS, MISTRESS, CALLING HIM TO ELYSIUM DESUNT NONNULLA-- Come then, and like two doves with silvery wings, ...
AN ODE TO SIR CLIPSBY CREW (Robert Herrick Poem)
Here we securely live, and eat The cream of meat; And keep eternal fires, By which we sit, and do ...
A Lyric to Mirth (Robert Herrick Poem)
While the milder fates consent, Let's enjoy our merriment : Drink, and dance, and pipe, and play ; Kiss our ...
ANACREON’S GRAVE. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
HERE where the roses blossom, where vines round the laurels are twining, Where the turtle-dove calls, where the blithe cricket ...
THE WANDERER’S STORM-SONG. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
[Goethe says of this ode, that it is the only one remaining out of several strange hymns and dithyrambs composed ...
TO THE GRASSHOPPER. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
AFTER ANACREON. [The strong resemblance of this fine poem to Cowley's Ode bearing the same name, and beginning "Happy insect! ...
An Elegy upon the Death of the Dean of St. Paul’s, Dr. John (Thomas Carew Poems)
Can we not force from widow'd poetry, Now thou art dead (great Donne) one elegy To crown thy hearse? Why ...
Bishop Blougram’s Apology (Robert Browning Poems)
NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk. A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith! We ...