The Veterans (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
To-day, across our fathers' graves, The astonished years reveal The remnant of that desperate host Which cleansed our East with ...
Poems about astonished (28 Poems)
The Story of Uriah (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Jack Barrett went to Quetta Because they told him to. He left his wife at Simla On three-fourths his monthly ...
July Fourth By The Ocean (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
The continent's a tamed ox, with all its mountains, Powerful and servile; here is for plowland, here is for park ...
gentlemen lift the sea (Rg Gregory Poem)
on a deformed request in a train lavatory gentlemen lift the sea be all of you the modern muscular mountains ...
Raising Up Their Faith (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Raising up their faith not just their friend Going to lengths to bring him to Christ Nothing would stop them ...
The Monks Of Catalonia (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
TO you, my friends, allow me to detail, The feats of monks in Catalonia's vale, Where oft the holy fathers ...
The Dog (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
Sam’s Christmas Pudding (Marriott Edgar Poems)
It was Christmas Day in the trenches In Spain in Penninsular War, And Sam Small were cleaning his musket A ...
Ode To William H. Channing (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Though loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My buried thought For the priest's cant, Or ...
Dæmonic Love (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Man was made of social earth, Child and brother from his birth; Tethered by a liquid cord Of blood through ...
The Snow-Storm (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: ...
Bring me the sunset in a cup, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Bring me the sunset in a cup, Reckon the morning's flagons up And say how many Dew, Tell me how ...
Going to Heaven! (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Going to Heaven! I don't know when -- Pray do not ask me how! Indeed I'm too astonished To think ...
To the Belgians (Laurence Binyon Poem)
O race that Cæsar knew, That won stern Roman praise, What land not envies you The laurel of these days? ...
The Pied Piper Of Hamelin (Robert Browning Poem)
A Child's Story Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall ...
186. Lines on the Fall of Fyers (Robert Burns Poem)
AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods; Till full he dashes on the ...
Easter Morning (A. R. Ammons Poem)
I have a life that did not become, that turned aside and stopped, astonished: I hold it in me like ...
Farm Implements and Rutabagas in a Landscape (John Ashbery Poem)
The first of the undecoded messages read: "Popeye sits in thunder, Unthought of. From that shoebox of an apartment, From ...
Tam O’Shanter (Robert Burns Poems)
A Tale "Of Brownyis and of Bogilis full is this Buke." -Gawin Douglas. When chapman billies leave the street, And ...
The Last Supper (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
They are assembled, astonished and disturbed round him, who like a sage resolved his fate, and now leaves those to ...
Adam (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
High above he stands, beside the many saintly figures fronting the cathedral's gothic tympanum, close by the window called the ...
Three Women (Sylvia Plath Poems)
A Poem for Three Voices Setting: A Maternity Ward and round about FIRST VOICE: I am slow as the world. ...
The Makers (Howard Nemerov Poems)
Who can remember back to the first poets, The greatest ones, greater even than Orpheus? No one has remembered that ...
Tamerlane (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Kind solace in a dying hour! Such, father, is not (now) my theme- I will not madly deem that power ...
The Death of Cromwell (Andrew Marvell Poems)
A Poem upon the Death of His Late Highness the Lord Protector That Providence which had so long the care ...
Paradise Lost: Book 02 (John Milton Poems)
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
Paradise Lost: Book 06 (John Milton Poems)
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
Paradise Lost: Book 01 (John Milton Poems)
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...