The Laurel Crown (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
The laurel crown! for duty done,For good achieved, and honours won,For all of natural gift, or art,That thrills and fills ...
Poems about consecrates (21 Poems)
My Brother (Mikhail Naimy Poems)
Brother, if on the heels of war Western man celebrates his deeds,Consecrates the memory of the fallen and builds monuments ...
Sunset (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Is it the foot of GodUpon the waters, that they seethe and blazeAs when of old He trodThe desert ways,And ...
Hymn, Imitated from The French (Helen Maria Williams Poems)
I.CALM all the tumults that invadeOur souls, and lend Thy pow'rful aid.O Source of Mercy! soothe our pains,And break, O ...
Private Devotion (John Bowring Poems)
There are no hours so sweet as thoseWhen the tired spirit finds repose In the calm peace of virtuous thought,And makes ...
To The Last Rose Of Summer (Mrs. Walter Spencer Poems)
SWEET relic of the slowly-waning year,Who long with gentle, lingering, fond delay,Behind thy beauteous 'sociates still dost stay,As if my ...
To the Ideal. Prefatory Poem to The Pilgrims of the Rhine (Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Poems)
I. Like the sweet Naiad of the Grecian's dreams,A Spirit born of Song — unseen, all-seeing—Lives deep within our dark ...
Night (Charles Churchill Poems)
AN EPISTLE TO ROBERT LLOYD. Contrarius evehor orbi.--OVID, Met. lib. ii.When foes insult, and prudent friends dispense,In pity's strains, the ...
Sappho to Phaon (Ovid Heroid XV) (Alexander Pope Poems)
Say, lovely youth, that dost my heart command,Can Phaon's eyes forget his Sappho's hand?Must then her name the wretched writer ...
The Highlanders: Part I (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
OR SKETCHES OF HIGHLAND SCENERY AND MANNERS: WITH SOME REFLECTIONS ON EMIGRATION. WRITTEN DURING THE AUTHOR'S RECOVERY FROM A LONG ...
Fragments (Alan Seeger Poems)
In that fair capital where Pleasure, crowned Amidst her myriad courtiers, riots and rules, I too have been a suitor. ...
To Sir James Grant, Baronet (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
WHILE on the meadowy banks of Spey ,Slow steals along the rural muse,And sees the bordering flowers displayTheir native sweets ...
God In The Night (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
Deep in the dark I hear the feet of God:He walks the world; He puts His holy handOn every sleeper ...
XV: A Poet In Whose Heart (Alexander Anderson Poems)
A poet in whose heart upsprung the life And soul of passion, nursing with its fires All influences of all ...
God’s-Acre (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its ...
The Burghers (Thomas Hardy Poem)
THE sun had wheeled from Grey's to Dammer's Crest, And still I mused on that Thing imminent: At length I ...
Absalom And Achitophel (John Dryden Poem)
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Ode to the Memory of Burns (Thomas Campbell Poem)
Soul of the Poet ! wheresoe'er, Reclaimed from earth, thy genius plume Her wings of immortality ; Suspend thy harp ...
Benediction (Charles Baudelaire Poem)
When, by decree of the supreme power, The Poet appears in this annoyed world, His mother, blasphemous out of horror ...
Fragments (Alan Seeger Poems)
In that fair capital where Pleasure, crowned Amidst her myriad courtiers, riots and rules, I too have been a suitor. ...
Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Earth, Ocean, Air, belovèd brotherhood! If our great Mother has imbued my soul With aught of natural piety to feel ...