Monday, Roxana, or the Drawing-Room (Mary Wortley Montagu Poems)
Roxana from the court retiring late, Sigh'd her soft sorrows at St. JAMES's gate: Such heavy thoughts lay brooding in her breast, Not ...
Poems about corrupts (21 Poems)
To A Youthful Friend (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
Few years have pass'd since thou and I Were firmest friends, at least in name,And childhood's gay sincerity Preserved our feelings long ...
To The Flattered (John Andrewes Poems)
Fond Man, that suck'st the pleasing poyson in(which from the Syrens vnsuspected tongueIs kindly offer'd to thine eare) whereinare all ...
On Disappointme (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Come, Disappointment, come!Not in thy terrors clad:Come, in thy meekest, saddest guise;Thy chastening rod but terrifiesThe restless and the bad.But ...
Fire In The Flint (Marcus Mosiah Garvey Poems)
Oh yes, there's fire in the heart of man-A beast is he when'er it pleases him:He frowns upon the members ...
The Labyrinth (Henry King Poems)
Life is a crooked Labyrinth, and weAre daily lost in that Obliquity.'Tis a perplexed circle, in whose roundNothing but sorrows ...
NewsFfrom St. James’s. (Mary Barber Poems)
A courtier, summon'd hence of late,Was call'd to Minos' Judgment Seat.The Cretan Sage began the Charge,Recounted all his Crimes at ...
You Are Dying Of Purity and Simplicity (Miguel Hernandez Poems)
You are dying of purity and simplicity:I am guilty, love, I'm confessingthat I, intrepid snatcher of kisses,I sipped at the ...
Constitutional Point (Piet Hein Poems)
Power corrupts,whereas sound oppositionbuilds up our freedemocratic tradition.One thing would makea democracy flower:having a strong opposition-in power.(Piet Hein)
Constitution (Piet Hein Poems)
Power corrupts,whereas sound oppositionbuilds up our freedemocratic tradition.One thing would makea democracy flower:having a strong opposition-in power. (Piet Hein)
The Minte of deformities (C G Gent Poems)
No Thrasion harpe, but a steeld furious whippe, no Nightingales, but Mandrakes shreeking sound,Adastors snakes to make these Thrasors skippe: ...
Theophila Or Loves Sacrifice. Canto VIII (Edward Benlowes Poems)
The Admiration.ARGUMENT. Coeli trina MONAS, TRIAS una, faveto precanti! PERSONAS un? Tres DEITATE colo! Sunt tria, sunt & idem, Fons, ...
A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul – June (George MacDonald Poems)
1.FROM thine, as then, the healing virtue goesInto our hearts—that is the Father's plan.From heart to heart it sinks, it ...
Hymn To The Patriarchs (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
OR OF THE BEGINNINGS OF THE HUMAN RACE. Illustrious fathers of the human race, Of you, the song of your ...
Trollius And trellises (Charles Bukowski Poems)
of course, I may die in the next ten minutes and I'm ready for that but what I'm really worried ...
Woes Of Georgia (David Guramishvili Poems)
The Turks, Ossetians, Lekis, Persians,Cherkez, Ghlighvis, Didos and KistsWere ever Georgia's enemies,Assaulting her with blood-smeared fists.But soon at home domestic ...
Sonnet LXXVI: “I have a faith that love can do as much” (George Henry Boker Poems)
I have a faith that love can do as much; Love that works miracles against a time When all the ...
The Broken Balance (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
I. Reference to a Passage in Plutarch's Life of Sulla The people buying and selling, consuming pleasures, talking in the ...
Tiger (Alec Derwent Hope Poem)
At noon thepaper tigers roar -- Miroslav Holub The paper tigers roar at noon; The sun is hot, the sun ...
Psalm 51 part 2 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Original and actual sin confessed. Lord, I am vile, conceived in sin; And born unholy and unclean; Sprung from the ...
On The Death Of A Fair Infant Dying Of A Cough (John Milton Poems)
I O fairest flower no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken Primrose fading timelesslie, Summers chief honour if thou hadst ...