Argentile and Curan. – Albion’s England (excerpt) (William Warner Poems)
The Brutons thus departed hence, seven kingdoms here begun,--Where diversely in divers broils the Saxons lost and won,--King Edel and ...
Poems about beggarly (20 Poems)
Satire II (John Donne Poems)
Sir; though (I thanke God for it) I do hatePerfectly all this towne, yet there's one stateIn all ill things ...
Ballad Of The Banished And Returning Count (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
OH, enter old minstrel, thou time-honour'd one!We children are here in the hall all alone,The portals we straightway will bar.Our ...
De Rerum Virtute (Robinson Jeffers Poems)
I.Here is the skull of a man: a man's thoughts and emotionsHave moved under the thin bone vault like cloudsUnder ...
A Business Transaction (James Jeffrey Roche Poems)
To Amsterdam and its Commodore,I over his pipe and his eau-de-vie,A flibote skimming the Texel shoreBrought serious news for the ...
The Horse’s Face (Nikolai Zabolotsky Poems)
Animals don't sleep. In the dark after nightfallThey stand over the world like a stone wall.The cow's sloping headRustles its ...
Ballade to the Forgotten Poets of the Ages (Kostas Karyotakis Poems)
Detested by both men and gods,like nobles who have bitterly decayed,the Verlaines wither; wealth remainsto them, of rich and silvery ...
The Song Of The Tumbledown House (Jurgis Baltrusaitis Poems)
A tumbledown old house I know -Beside its doorstep burdocks grow;Its narrow windows seem to winceAs if it grieves and ...
Beggarly Heart (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
When the heart is hard and parched up,come upon me with a shower of mercy.When grace is lost from life,come ...
Sir Orfeo (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
We often read and written find,as learned men do us remind,that lays that now the harpers singare wrought of many ...
An Alphabet Zoo (Carolyn Wells Poems)
A was an apt Alligator, Who wanted to be a head-waiter; He said, "I opine In that field ...
A Night-Picture (Christopher Pearse Cranch Poems)
A GROAN from a dim-lit upper room -A stealthy step on the stairs in the gloom -A hurried glance to ...
Bad Days (Boris Pasternak Poems)
When Passion week started and JesusCame down to the city, that dayHosannahs burst out at his entryAnd palm leaves were ...
Soul (Boris Pasternak Poems)
My mournful soul, you, sorrowingFor all my friends around,You have become the burial vaultOf all those hounded down.Devoting to their ...
Life (Frances Anne Kemble Poems)
At morn-a mountain ne'er to be climbed o'er, A horn of plenty, lengthening evermore; At noon-the countless hour-sands ...
BALLAD OF THE BANISHED AND RETURNING COUNT. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
[Goethe began to write an opera called Lowenstuhl, founded upon the old tradition which forms the subject of this Ballad, ...
From ‘The Testament of Beauty’ (Robert Seymour Bridges Poems)
'Twas at that hour of beauty when the setting sun squandereth his cloudy bed with rosy hues, to flood his ...
Meeting (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Hidden by old age awhile In masker's cloak and hood, Each hating what the other loved, Face to face we ...
Song of the Broad-Axe. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...
Beggarly Heart (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost ...