Georgic 1 (Publius Vergilius Maro Poems)
What makes the cornfield smile; beneath what starMaecenas, it is meet to turn the sodOr marry elm with vine; how ...
Poems about batters (18 Poems)
The Art Of Preserving Health. Book II (John Armstrong Poems)
DIET.Enough of Air. A desart subject now,Rougher and wilder, rises to my sight.A barren waste, where not a garland growsTo ...
An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England (Geoffrey Hill Poems)
the spiritual, Platonic old England .S. T. COLERIDGE, Anima Poetae'Your situation', said Coningsby, looking up the green and silent valley, ...
The City Of Fear (Gilbert Frankau Poems)
This was a city once: women lived here;Their voices were low to their lovers, o'nights by the murmuring waters;Their hands ...
Metho Drinker (Judith Wright Poems)
Under the death of winter's leaves he lieswho cried to Nothing and the terrible nightto be his home and bread. ...
Barque Of Yearning (Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont Poems)
Evening. Seashore. A sighing wind.Majestic waves roar.A storm is near. A black barque,Stranger to charm, batters the shore.Stranger to the ...
Fires (Joseph Campbell Poems)
The little fires that Nature lights — The scilla's lamp, the daffodil —She quenches, when of stormy nights Her anger whips the ...
How to deal with winter (Kendrick Smithyman Poems)
From folly, flight, dismayrelented, suddenly burstmy wintry liking out and getsa gloss to the crudded sky.Sun newly risen meetsrival a ...
Night Thoughts (Karl Heinrich Marx Poems)
A DithyrambSee overhead the cloud sails, lowering,Around its flanks roar eagle-wings.Stormwards it rushes, fire-sparks showering,Night thoughts from morning's realm it ...
The Princess (part 4) (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
"'There sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun,If that hypothesis of theirs be sound'Said Ida; 'let us down and ...
The Gravedigger (Bliss William Carman Poems)
OH, the shambling sea is a sexton old,And well his work is done.With an equal grave for lord and knave,He ...
West Of Fanny O’Dea’s (Alice Guerin Crist Poems)
You'll not find the name in geography books,It isn't marked on the map,Nor mentioned in atlas or history,Yet you've heard ...
Rome (Ezra Pound Poems)
FROM THE FRENCH OF JOACHIM DU BELLAYO thou new comer who seek'st Rome in RomeAnd find'st in Rome no thing ...
The Vanity of Human Wishes (excerpts) (Samuel Johnson Poem)
1 Let observation with extensive view, 2 Survey mankind, from China to Peru; 3 Remark each anxious toil, each eager ...
Mortality (John Betjeman Poem)
The first-class brains of a senior civil servant Shiver and shatter and fall As the steering column of his comfortable ...
141. Tam Samson’s Elegy (Robert Burns Poems)
HAS auld Kilmarnock seen the deil? Or great Mackinlay 1 thrawn his heel? Or Robertson 2 again grown weel, To ...
The Princess (part 4) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
'There sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun, If that hypothesis of theirs be sound' Said Ida; 'let us ...
From The Shore (Carl Sandburg Poems)
A LONE gray bird, Dim-dipping, far-flying, Alone in the shadows and grandeurs and tumults Of night and the sea And ...