A Contrast (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Trained tenderly by Heaven and Earth,Up grew she to her gentle height,-Grew to the level of the lightThat shines by ...
Poems about condescension (22 Poems)
Divine Influences (John Bowring Poems)
Thou, whose high praise in heaven and earth is sung,Each heart pervading, tuning every tongue;Thou, whom my soul devoutly would ...
The Arrogant Frog And The Superior Bull (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
Once, on a time and in a place Conducive to malaria, There lived a member of the race Of Rana Temporaria; Or, more concisely ...
An Hour Too Late (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I HAVE loved you, oh, how madly!I have wooed you softly, sadly,As the changeful years went by;Yet you kept your ...
Verses (Laurence Hope Poems)
You are my God, and I would fain adore You With sweet and secret rites of other days.Burn scented oil in ...
Breitmann In Politics (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
1.-THE NOMINATIONVHEN ash de var vas ober, und Beace her shnow-wice vings Vas vafin' o'er de coondry (in shpodts) like ...
Archduchess Anne (George Meredith Poems)
1--IIn middle age an evil thingBefell Archduchess Anne:She looked outside her wedding-ringUpon a princely man.IICount Louis was for horse and ...
Jimmy Wood (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
There came a lonely Briton to the town, A solitary Briton with a ...
In Excelsis (Amy Lowell Poems)
You — you — Your shadow is sunlight on a plate of silver; Your footsteps, the seeding-place of lilies; Your ...
A Child And A Star (Edward Rowland Sill Poems)
THE star, so pure in saintly white, Deep in the solemn soul of night, With dreams of deathless beauty wed, ...
The Syrophenicia (George MacDonald Poems)
Grant, Lord, her prayer, and let her go;She crieth after us.Nay, to the dogs ye cast it so;Serve not a ...
We Hail Thee Now, O Jesus (Frederick George Scott Poems)
We hail thee now, O Jesus,thy presence here we own,though sight and touch have failed us,and faith perceives alone;thy love ...
Casualty (Seamus Heaney Poem)
I He would drink by himself And raise a weathered thumb Towards the high shelf, Calling another rum And blackcurrant, ...
A Word made Flesh is seldom (Emily Dickinson Poem)
A Word made Flesh is seldom And tremblingly partook Nor then perhaps reported But have I not mistook Each one ...
The Vision of Judgment (Lord Byron Poem)
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
While Someone Telephones (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
Wasted, wasted minutes that couldn't be worse, minutes of a barbaric condescension. --Stare out the bathroom window at the fir-trees, ...
Hymn 46 (Isaac Watts Poems)
God's condescension to human affairs. Up to the Lord, that reigns on high, And views the nations from afar, Let ...
Psalm 113 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Proper tune. The majesty and condescension of God. Ye that delight to serve the Lord, The honors of his name ...
Psalm 144 part 2 (Isaac Watts Poems)
v.3-6 C. M. The vanity of man and condescension of God. Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of ...
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 ...
On the Way (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
NOTE.-The following imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American ...
Paradise Lost: Book 08 (John Milton Poems)
The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking, ...