Nymphidia, The Court Of Fairy (Michael Drayton Poems)
Old Chaucer doth of Thopas tell,Mad Rabelais of Pantagruel,A latter third of Dowsabell,With such poor trifles playing;Others the like have ...
Poems about betides (17 Poems)
Emancipation (James Madison Bell Poems)
Harp of my soul, though thou hast hung Suspended from the willow boughTill much distorted, warped and sprung, And discord reigns within ...
The Sword (Isabella Valancy Crawford Poems)
THE FORGING OF THE SWORD.At the forging of the Sword-- The mountain roots were stirr'd, Like the heart-beats of a bird; Like flax ...
Little Kate (Mary Gardiner Horsford Poems)
Beside me, in the golden light That slants upon the floor, She twines the many-colored silks Her dimpled fingers o'er; Uplifting now and then ...
The River Of Thought (Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell Poems)
The strong River of Thought has an aye-changeful course,Yet for ever it springs from the same changeless sourceWhere God-given Truth ...
When Other Friends. (George Pope Morris Poems)
When other friends are round thee,And other hearts are thine--When other bays have crowned thee,More fresh and green than mine--Then ...
Generations (The ploughed field and the fallow field) (Ivor Gurney Poems)
The ploughed field and the fallow fieldThey sang a prudent song to me;We bide all year and take our yieldOr ...
After Dinner (Albert Pike Poems)
To BEVERLEY TUCKER, ESQUIRE, GREETING: Dear BEV. this greeting goes to you across the Atlantic brine, From the little room ...
The Sheepheard Arsilius, His Song to His Rebeck (Bartholomew Young Poems)
Now Love and Fortune turne to me againe, And now each one enforceth and assures ...
Arcturus (Emily Dickinson Poems)
Arcturus is his other name -I'd rather call him "Star."It's very mean of ScienceTo go and interfere!I slew a worm ...
Endymion: Book IV (John Keats Poem)
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
BURNT SHIPS (Henrik Ibsen Poem)
TO skies that were brighter Turned he his prows; To gods that were lighter Made he his vows. The snow-land's ...
Nature’s Questioning (Thomas Hardy Poems)
WHEN I look forth at dawning, pool, Field, flock, and lonely tree, All seem to look at me Like chastened ...
Nymphidia, The Court Of Fairy (excerpts) (Michael Drayton Poem)
But let us leave Queen Mab a while, Through many a gate, o'er many a stile, That now had gotten ...
“Arcturus” is his other name (Emily Dickinson Poem)
"Arcturus" is his other name -- I'd rather call him "Star." It's very mean of Science To go and interfere! ...
Bankers Are Just Like Anybody Else, Except Richer (Ogden Nash Poems)
This is a song to celebrate banks, Because they are full of money and you go into them and all ...
Paradise Regained: The Fourth Book (John Milton Poems)
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...