The Bull (Ralph Hodgson Poems)
See an old unhappy bull,Sick in soul and body both,Slouching in the undergrowthOf the forest beautiful,Banished from the herd he ...
Poems about butting (21 Poems)
Murmurs Of A Patriot (Mugurditch Chrimian Hairig Poems)
GOD-kindled soul, brave general of the hostMade strong by Christ! New Judas Maccabeus,Chief conqueror, giving courage for the fight,Victorious alike ...
A Description Of The Countreys Recreations (Sir Henry Wotton Poems)
Quivering fears, Heart-tearing cares,Anxious sighs, Untimely tears,Fly, fly to Courts,Fly to fond worldling's sports,Where strained Sardonic smiles are glossing still,And ...
In Praise of Angling (Sir Henry Wotton Poems)
Quivering fears, heart-tearing cares,Anxious sighs, untimely tears,Fly, fly to courts,Fly to fond worldling's sports,Where strained sardonic smiles are glossing still,And ...
Death of the Stag (James Thomson Poems)
The stag, too, singled from the herd, where longHe ranged, the branching monarch of the shade,Before the tempest drives. At ...
Woman To Man (Judith Wright Poems)
The eyeless labourer in the night,the selfless, shapeless seed I hold,builds for its resurrection day---silent and swift and deep from ...
Cargoes (John Masefield Poems)
Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir,Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine,With a cargo of ivory,And apes and peacocks,Sandalwood, cedarwood, ...
The Sage Enamoured And The Honest Lady (George Meredith Poems)
IOne fairest of the ripe unwedded leftHer shadow on the Sage's path; he found,By common signs, that she had done ...
Foresight And Patience (George Meredith Poems)
Sprung of the father blood, the mother brain,Are they who point our pathway and sustain.They rarely meet; one soars, one ...
What The Engine Says (Alexander Anderson Poems)
What does the mighty engine say, Rolling along Swift and strong,Slow or fast as his driver may,Hour by ...
Cap’n Storm-Along (Alfred Noyes Poems)
They are buffeting out in the bitter grey weather,—Blow the man down, bullies, blow the man down!—Sea-lark singing to Golden ...
Napoleon – Extract 6 (Edgar Quinet Poems)
At Waterloo, and up at early dawn. Before the labourers come, those saucy thieves, The larks, a meal have stolen ...
Courage is a motherless lamb (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
For a small child crossing the pen alone was a courageous feat, occasionally, with a maniacal bleat, the wether would ...
How They Brought The Good News From Ghent To Aix (Robert Browning Poem)
I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; "Good speed!" cried ...
The Chambermaid’s Second Song (William Butler Yeats Poems)
From pleasure of the bed, Dull as a worm, His rod and its butting head Limp as a worm, His ...
Haunted (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
Evening was in the wood, louring with storm. A time of drought had sucked the weedy pool And baked the ...
Skyscraper (Carl Sandburg Poems)
BY day the skyscraper looms in the smoke and sun and has a soul. Prairie and valley, streets of the ...
Boes (Carl Sandburg Poems)
I WAITED today for a freight train to pass. Cattle cars with steers butting their horns against the bars, went ...
Cargoes (John Masefield Poems)
QUINQUIREME of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes ...
Acon and Rhodope (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
The Year's twelve daughters had in turn gone by, Of measured pace tho' varying mien all twelve, Some froward, some ...
The Santa-Fe Trail (A Humoresque) (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I asked the old Negro, "What is that bird that sings so well?" He answered: "That is the Rachel-Jane." "Hasn't ...