The Parsonage Improved (Henry James Pye Poems)
Where gentle Deva's lucid waters glide In slow meanders thro' the winding vale, And fertile Cestria's pastures green divide; Deep in the bosom ...
Poems about convivial (20 Poems)
Ode XIII: On Lyric Poetry (Mark Akenside Poems)
I. 1.Once more I join the Thespian choir,And taste the inspiring fount again:O parent of the Grecian lyre,Admit me to ...
Bob Polter (William Schwenck Gilbert Poems)
BOB POLTER was a navvy, andHis hands were coarse, and dirty too,His homely face was rough and tanned,His time of ...
Verses For After-Dinner (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, 1844I WAS thinking last night, as I sat in the cars,With the charmingest prospect of cinders ...
Lines, Written At Athens In 1820 (Joanna Baillie Poems)
'TIS now the fourth revolving age,Since Hellas bow'd beneath the rageOf Othman's stormy sway;Whose deep'ning gloom and horror spreadTill all ...
The Old Year And The New (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
I. As one in sorrow looks upon The dead face of a loyal friend, By the dim light of New Year's dawn I saw ...
From the Medea of Euripides (Samuel Johnson Poems)
The rites derived from ancient daysWith thoughtless reverence we praise,The rites that taught us to combineThe joys of music and ...
The Borough. Letter X: Clubs And Social Meetings (George Crabbe Poems)
YOU say you envy in your calm retreatOur social Meetings;--'tis with joy we meet.In these our parties you are pleased ...
The Widow Of Crescentius : Part II. (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Hast thou a scene that is not spreadWith records of thy glory fled?A monument that doth not tellThe tale of ...
Charades (Charles Stuart Calverley Poems)
I.She stood at Greenwich, motionless amid The ever-shifting crowd of passengers.I marked a big tear quivering on the lid Of ...
Contentment; Or Hints To Servants On The Present Scarcity (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Dearly beloved Countrymen and Friends, Accept the verse an half--starv'd Poet sends: Who scant of paper in these needy times, ...
Clio Fatidica (E W Bowling Poems)
Tell me, Muse, what colour floateth round the River's ancient head: Is it white and black, or white ...
On The Death Of Burns (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
WHAT adverse fate awaits the tuneful train!Has OTWAY died and SPENCER liv'd in vain?In vain has COLLINS , Fancy's pensive ...
Hoyle Lake (Anna Seward Poems)
APOEM,WRITTEN ON THAT COAST, AND ADDRESSED TO ITS PROPRIETOR,SIR JOHN STANLEY. THEE, STANLEY , thee, our gladden'd spirit hails,Since Life's ...
Lines On Envy (Emma Lyon Poems)
OH ! that amid this wandering maze of care,Where short-liv'd pleasure meets o'erwhelming woeAt every turn; e'en where bright virtue ...
The Two Old Bachelors (Edward Lear Poem)
Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse. Said he who ...
ON THE NEW YEAR (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
------ What we sing in company Soon from heart to heart will fly. ----- THE Gesellige Lieder, which I have ...
150. Song-Rattlin, Roarin Willie (Robert Burns Poem)
AS 1 I cam by Crochallan, I cannilie keekit ben; Rattlin', roarin' Willie Was sittin at yon boord-en'; Sittin at ...
Uncle Bill (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
My Uncle Bill! My Uncle Bill! How doth my heart with anguish thrill! For he, our chief, our Robin Hood, ...
1819 New Year’s Carrier’s Address (Major Henry Livingston, Jr. Poems)
Believe me, dear patrons, I have wand'red too far, Without any compass, or planet or star; My dear native village ...