Mystery Of Carmel (Madge Morris Wagner Poems)
The Mission floor was with weeds o'ergrown,And crumbling and shaky its walls of stone;Its roof of tiles, in tiers and ...
Poems about charnel-house (19 Poems)
On A Bulbous Root (Which Blossomed, After Having Lain For Ages In The Hand Of An Egyptian Mummy) (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
What, wide awake, sweet stranger, wide awake?And laughing coyly at an English sun,And blessing him with smiles for having thaw'dThine ...
The Gulf of All Human Possessions (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Come hither, and behold the fruits,Vain man! of all thy vain pursuits.Take wise advice, and look behind,Bring all past actions ...
Stonewall Jackson (George Washington Cruikshank Poems)
An Impromptu On Hearing of His DeathBury the mighty dead—Long, long to live in story!Bury the mighty deadIn his own ...
Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (John Keble Poems)
They know the Almighty's power, Who, wakened by the rushing midnight shower, Watch for the fitful breeze To howl and chafe amid the ...
And the Greatest of These Is War (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
Around the council-board of Hell, with Satan at their head,The Three Great Scourges of humanity sat.Gaunt Famine, with hollow cheek ...
Easter Day (John Keble Poems)
Oh! day of days! shall hearts set freeNo "minstrel rapture" find for thee?Thou art this Sun of other days,They shine ...
Lines On Seeing Schiller’s Skull (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
WITHIN a gloomy charnel-house one dayI view'd the countless skulls, so strangely mated,And of old times I thought, that now ...
Brooding (Josef Svatopluk Machar Poems)
A few more years, - and they will drag my bones,And let them in a charnel-house be shed,After my melodies ...
Disappointment (Justin H. McCarthy Poems)
ARE all things disappointment ? Must we turnIn this rank garden of life from tree to 'tree,Catching at fruit and ...
Sad Ones (Max Harris Poems)
The gentleness of JesusAnd the meekness of the childAre false ideas. Christ was fierceAnd we breed our children wild.The spring ...
Spectators (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
Around us, wheresoe'er we tread,The while our shadows pass them by,As in Bethsaida's porch the deadWith upturned faces lie,Dreading, perchance, ...
Israel In Egypt. Book Twenty-Fourth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Moses, meantime, straightway unto the house Of Aaron speeded back: for, gathered there By hasty summons, knew he that the ...
Hippodromani (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Part IVisions in the SmokeRest, and be thankful! On the verge Of the tall cliff rugged and grey,But whose granite ...
Theophila Or Loves Sacrifice. Canto X (Edward Benlowes Poems)
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD. The Abnegation.ARGUMENT. What's potent Opulencie? What's remiss Voluptuousness? World, what's All This, To That the ...
The Race (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
On the hill they are crowding together, In the stand they are crushing for room, Like midge-flies they swarm on ...
The Censor (C J Dennis Poems)
The Censor sits behind his desk, And smiles a censored smile; His great, blue ...
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 ...
LINES ON SEEING SCHILLER’S SKULL. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
WITHIN a gloomy charnel-house ...