Paradise Lost : Book XII. (John Milton Poems)
As one who in his journey bates at noon,Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel pausedBetwixt the world destroyed ...
Poems about consolations (18 Poems)
The Art Of Preserving Health. Book IV (John Armstrong Poems)
THE PASSIONS.The choice of Aliment, the choice of Air,The use of Toil and all external things,Already sung; it now remains ...
Elegy (John Anster Poems)
Oh breathe not--breathe not--sure 'twas something holy--Earth hath no sounds like these--again it passesWith a wild, low voice, that slowly ...
Preom (Giovanni Boccaccio Poems)
Beginneth here the book called Decameron, otherwise Prince Galeotto, wherein are contained one hundred novels told in ten days by ...
Two Stanzas (Ivan Turgenev Poems)
There was once a town, the inhabitants of which were so passionately fondof poetry,that if some weeks passed by without ...
St. Barnabas (John Keble Poems)
The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows its own anguish and unrest; The truest wisdom there, and noblest art, Is ...
The Prisoners Of Naples (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I HAVE been thinking of the victims boundIn Naples, dying for the lack of airAnd sunshine, in their close, damp ...
Hope (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.CELESTIAL Hope, fair Sister of Delight,What nameless pleasures on thy course attend!Thy smile can cheer Affliction's darkest night,And ev'ry solace, ...
The Poet And The Children (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
LONGFELLOW.WITH a glory of winter sunshineOver his locks of gray,In the old historic mansionHe sat on his last birthday;With his ...
Cancer Prayer (AM Juster Poems)
Dear Lord,Please flood her nerves with sedativesand keep her strong enough to crack a smileso disbelieving friends and relativescan temporarily ...
The Borough. Letter VIII: Trades (George Crabbe Poems)
OF manufactures, trade, inventions rare,Steam-towers and looms, you'd know our Borough's share -'Tis small: we boast not these rich subjects ...
Genius (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Do I believe, sayest thou, "what the masters of wisdom would teach me,And what their followers' band boldly and readily ...
TO —– (Annie Adams Fields Poems)
AFAR! afar! the rosy sails are far,And far sound all the voices of the world;Tenderly hither bends the evening star,And ...
Mad, But Not So Mad (C J Dennis Poems)
Though our eye in recent seasons Has a wild and glassy glare,And we fail to offer reasons For the straws ...
Experience Of Pilgrims (Charlotte Eliza Dixon Poems)
WHEN Zion's children's hearts with grief are riven,One secret stream of comfort still runs sweet;One mournful joy, one balmy solace ...
Chaplinesque (Hart Crane Poem)
We will make our meek adjustments, Contented with such random consolations As the wind deposits In slithered and too ample ...
Genius (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
"Do I believe," sayest thou, "what the masters of wisdom would teach me, And what their followers' band boldly and ...
Paradise Lost: Book 12 (John Milton Poems)
As one who in his journey bates at noon, Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel paused Betwixt the ...