On Oxford, The Muses Paradise. (Edward Benlowes Poems)
I. Leave, bashfull Muse, the too hot Latian Shore, To Albions temperate Clime sail or'e; Sing Learnings Tempe, where clear ...
Poems about bove (21 Poems)
Dedication (Charles Churchill Poems)
To Churchill's Sermons. The manuscript of this unfinished poem was found among the few papers Churchill left behind ...
Fuoco (Ferdinando Fontana Poems)
Era sera e pioveva.--Il tremolante raggioDelle lampade ad olio,--accese nel villaggioDinanzi alle Madonne,--col giallastro baglioreSulle pietre specchiavasi--della strada Maggiore;Sulle pietre, ...
A Riddle: A Tale (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
In Days of yore the Story goes,A subterranean Castle rose;Which rear'd its Head a wond'rous Height,The Work of some ingenious ...
A Poetic Descant Upon A Private Musick–Meeting (Edward Benlowes Poems)
Muse! Rise, and plume thy Feet, and let's convers This Mor'n together: Let's rehers Last Evening's Sweets; and run one ...
Elijah’s Mantle (George Canning Poems)
A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF THE RIGHT HON. WILLIAM PITT.When, by th' Almighty's dread commandElijah, call'd from Israel's land, ...
To My Fancie Upon Theophila (Edward Benlowes Poems)
Fly, Fancie, Beauties arched Brow, Darts, wing'd with Fire, thence sparkling flow. From Flash of Lightning Eye--balls turn; Contracted Beams ...
Ode upon the Censure of his New Inn (Ben Jonson Poems)
Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age; Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, ...
Reason, The Use Of It In Divine Matters (Abraham Cowley Poems)
Some blind themselves, 'cause possibly they may Be led by others a right way;They build on sands, which ...
The Ape (Charles Lamb Poems)
To the Editor Mr. Editor,—The riddling lines which I send you, were written upon a young lady ...
On Water-Gruel, (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
On Water-Gruel, by Desire; occasioned by a singular Adventure.Hail! Water-Gruel, ever sacred Name,Once so propitious to my genial Flame;O! be ...
Ergo Brevi Stringam Coelestia Cantu. (Edward Benlowes Poems)
Alming to profit as to please, We bring No usual Hawk to try her Wing. Come, come Theoph'la, fresh as ...
Upon a Little Lady Under the Discipline of an Excellent Person. (Anne Killigrew Poem)
I. HOw comes the Day orecast ? the Flaming Sun Darkn'd at Noon, as if his Course were run ? ...
On my Aunt Mrs A. K. Drown’d under London-Bridge, in the QUEENS Bardge, Anno 1641. (Anne Killigrew Poems)
THe Darling of a Father Good and Wise, The Vertue, which a Vertuous Age did prize; The Beauty Excellent even ...
Endymion: Book II (John Keats Poem)
O Sovereign power of love! O grief! O balm! All records, saving thine, come cool, and calm, And shadowy, through ...
Endymion: Book III (John Keats Poem)
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Ode to Himself upon the Censure of his New Inn (Ben Jonson Poem)
Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age; Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, Usurp the chair ...
TO PHILLIS, TO LOVE AND LIVE WITH HIM (Robert Herrick Poem)
Live, live with me, and thou shalt see The pleasures I'll prepare for thee: What sweets the country can afford ...
The Cradle (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
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 ...
Wishes To His (Supposed) Mistress (Richard Crashaw Poem)
Whoe'er she be, That not impossible she That shall command my heart and me; Where'er she lie, Locked up from ...