Let The Harp Be Mute Forever (Lady Caroline Lamb Poems)
Let the harp be mute for ever, Rosa wakes no more the strain,All its strings asunder sever, Rosa will not sing again:Let ...
Poems about chaplets (20 Poems)
Alonzo And Cora – Part I (Elizabeth Scot Poems)
A TALE, FROM MARMONTEL'S INCAS OF PERUWHEN o'er the western world IBERIA'S bandsWith blood and rapine stain'd their guilty hands;When ...
The Dunciad: Book I. (Alexander Pope Poems)
The Mighty Mother, and her son who brings The Smithfield muses to the ear of kings, I sing. Say you, ...
Alma Venus! [Excerpt] (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
Trembling Creation's omnipresent sun,Immanent Harmonist, Whose rhythms run.Alike where midge pursues his swift romance,Or grave stars cluster for their midnight ...
Miscellanies (George Borrow Poems)
CANTATA.This is Denmark's holyday; Dance, ye maidens! Sing, ye men! Tune, ye harpers! Blush, ye heroes!This is Denmark's holyday.ONE VOICE.In ...
Rain (Emile Verhaeren Poems)
Long as unending threads, the long-drawn rainInterminably, with its nails of grey, Athwart the dull grey day, Rakes ...
The Cloud Chorus (Aristophanes Poems)
SOCRATES SPEAKS Hither, come hither, ye Clouds renowned, and unveil yourselves here; Come, though ye dwell ...
Seed-Time (George Meredith Poems)
IFlowers of the willow-herb are wool;Flowers of the briar berries red;Speeding their seed as the breeze may rule,Flowers of the ...
Trumbull Stickney (George Cabot Lodge Poems)
"IIN silence, solitude and stern surmise His faith was tried and proved commensurate With life and death. The ...
The Tree (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Fair tree! for thy delightful shade 'Tis just that some return be made; Sure some return ...
R.S.V.P. (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
AD PHYLLIDEMHorace: Book IV Ode II"_Est mihi nonum superantis annum_"Phyllis, I've a keg of fine fermented grape juice,Alban wine that's ...
Song, by a Person of Quality (Alexander Pope Poems)
I. Flutt'ring spread thy purple Pinions,Gentle Cupid, o'er my Heart;I a Slave in thy Dominions;Nature must give Way to Art.II.Mild ...
To A Poet, Painter And Musician (Anne C Lynch Poems)
Three Muses one day Had a serious fray,Concerning a youth who had wandered astray,And fast up Parnassus was taking ...
The Soldier’s Grave (Anonymous Americas Poems)
" Breathe not a whisper here;The place where thou dost stand is hallowed ground;In silence gather near this upheaved mound ...
A SYMBOL. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
(This fine poem is given by Goethe amongst a small collection of what he calls Loge (Lodge), meaning thereby Masonic ...
The Tree (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
Fair tree! for thy delightful shade 'Tis just that some return be made; Sure some return is due from me ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment C (Christopher Smart Poems)
Let Ramah rejoice with Cochineal. Let Gaba rejoice with the Prickly Pear, which the Cochineal feeds on. Let Nebo rejoice ...
A Doubt of Martyrdom (Sir John Suckling Poems)
O for some honest lover's ghost, Some kind unbodied post Sent from the shades below! I strangely long to know ...
Sonnet (Sir John Suckling Poems)
Oh, for some honest lover's ghost, Some kind unbodied post Sent from the shades below! I strangely long to know ...
From ‘Samson Agonistes’ i (John Milton Poems)
OH how comely it is and how reviving To the Spirits of just men long opprest! When God into the ...