The Fall Of Nineveh. Book The Ninth (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
All night in slumber deep the armies lay: But, while the eastern sky with first faint beam Yet dimly reddened; ...
Poems about balked (21 Poems)
The Fall Of Nineveh. Book The Twenty-Second (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
But not all unprepared were found the Medes. With restless foot, Belesis through the night, Still to and fro had ...
The Lady Of La Garaye – Part I (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
ON Dinan's walls the morning sunlight plays, Gilds the stern fortress with a crown of rays, Shines on the children's ...
An Inventor (Augusta Davies Webster Poems)
Not yet! I thought this time 'twas done at last, the workings perfected, the life in it; and there's the ...
The Legend of La Brea (Charles Kingsley Poems)
Down beside the loathly Pitch Lake,In the stately Morichal,Sat an ancient Spanish Indian,Peering through the columns tall.Watching vainly for the ...
Beowulf (Episode 21) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
BEOWULF spake, bairn of Ecgtheow:"Sorrow not, sage! It beseems us betterfriends to avenge than fruitlessly mourn them.Each of us all ...
The Ballad Of Mr. Cooke (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
(LEGEND OF THE CLIFF HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCO)Where the sturdy ocean breezeDrives the spray of roaring seas,That the Cliff House balconies ...
The Balky Hoss (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
The pleasant recollections if the ones that mostly last,But there's sometimes other memories come a creepin' from the ...
Beginning Of End (Francis Thompson Poems)
She was aweary of the hoveringOf Love's incessant tumultuous wing;Her lover's tokens she would answer not--'Twere well she should be ...
Pickthorn Manor (Amy Lowell Poem)
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
The Great Adventure of Max Breuck (Amy Lowell Poem)
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
At Castle Boterel (Thomas Hardy Poem)
As I drive to the junction of lane and highway, And the drizzle bedrenches the waggonette, I look behind at ...
Could Hope inspect her Basis (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Could Hope inspect her Basis Her Craft were done -- Has a fictitious Charter Or it has none -- Balked ...
Mazeppa (Lord Byron Poem)
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
An Autumn Sunset (Edith Wharton Poems)
I Leaguered in fire The wild black promontories of the coast extend Their savage silhouettes; The sun in universal carnage ...
In a Churchyard (Richard Wilbur Poems)
That flower unseen, that gem of purest ray, Bright thoughts uncut by men: Strange that you need but speak them, ...
My Comrade (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Out from my window westward I turn full oft my face; But the mountains rebuke the vision That would encompass ...
Foes (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth ...
Goblin Market (Christina Rossetti Poems)
MORNING and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: "Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy: Apples and quinces, ...
Pigs (Les Murray Poems)
Us all on sore cement was we. Not warmed then with glares. Not glutting mush under that pole the lightning's ...
The Jacquerie A Fragment (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...