Once! (Margaret Holford Poems)
THERE is a word in every breast,That finds a sure response,Howe'er by present bliss caress'd,A sigh, that may not be ...
Poems about chimeras (21 Poems)
A Mechanical Angel (Henrikas Radauskas Poems)
A mechanical angel's duties are not difficult:Govern lightning bolts, bring bread and wine,Watch through the window how flames climb the ...
The Emigrants: Book I (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town ofBrighthelmstone in Sussex. Time, a Morning in November, 1792.Slow in ...
The Princess (prologue) (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
"Sir Walter Vivian all a summer's dayGave his broad lawns until the set of sunUp to the people: thither flocked ...
A Ballad (Elizabeth Ryves Poems)
I.Ye subjects of Britain, attend to my ...
Felitsa (Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin Poems)
God-like Tsarevna Of the Kirgiz-Kaisatskii horde! Whose wisdom matchless Opened the true path To young Prince Khlor To go up ...
Sir Stephen – Part II (Caroline Maxwell Poems)
NOW sad and slow with solemn paces,She wanders thro the castle's courts;Sighing as she the scene retraces,Where silence reigns, instead ...
Hypotheses Hypochondria (Charles Kingsley Poems)
And should she die, her grave should beUpon the bare top of a sunny hill,Among the moorlands of her own ...
November, 1784. (Anne Hunter Poems)
NOW yellow autumn's leafy ruins lieIn faded splendor, on deserted plains,Far from the madding crowd, alone I fly,To wake in ...
Ode To Our Young Pro-Consuls Of The Air (Allen Tate Poems)
To St. John PerseOnce more the country callsFrom sleep, as from his doom,Each citizen to takeHis modest stakeWhere the sky ...
The Kangaroo (Barron Field Poems)
Kanagaroo, Kangaroo! Thou Spirit of Australia, That redeems from utter failure, From perfect desolation, And warrants the creation Of this ...
Ode To The Old Year 1787. (Anne Hunter Poems)
LET courtly bards, in courtly lay,Invoke the muse on New Year's day,Prophetic, future times unfold,Or tell again the tales of ...
Hope (Caroline Maxwell Poems)
DELUSIVE Hope, thou flattering fairy,I will not thy soft tales believe;Fill not my mind with dreams so airy,Of thee I ...
The Magic Cup (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
The Shroud of Color (Countee Cullen Poem)
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
Travelling Bohemians (Charles Baudelaire Poem)
The prophetic tribe of the ardent eyes Yesterday they took the road, holding their babies On their backs, delivering to ...
The Princess (prologue) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Sir Walter Vivian all a summer's day Gave his broad lawns until the set of sun Up to the people: ...
The Emigrants: Book I (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of Brighthelmstone in Sussex. Time, a Morning in November, 1792. ...
Ainsi Va le Monde (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
[As a Tribute of Esteem and Admiration this Poem is inscribed to ROBERT MERRY, Esq. A. M. Member of the ...
Paradise Lost: Book 02 (John Milton Poems)
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...