A Reverie (Joanna Baillie Poems)
Beside a spreading elm, from whose high boughsLike knotted tufts the crow's light dwelling shows,Where screen'd from northern blasts, and ...
Poems about daw (20 Poems)
The Dance Of The Seven Deadly Sins (William Dunbar Poems)
I.Of Februar the fiftene nichtFull lang before the dayis lichtI lay intill a tranceAnd then I saw baith Heaven and ...
The Laird of Schelynlaw (John Veitch Poems)
Schelynlaw Toweris fair on the braeIts muirs are green and wide,And Schelynlaw's ewes are the brawest ewesIn a' the countryside.The ...
Jackdaw (Padraic Colum Poems)
ALOOF from his tribeOn the elm-tree's top,A jackdaw perchedA hand-reach up.Silent he satOn the branch, nor stirred,And I saw m ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. First Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
LOUISATOEMMA,HER FRIEND IN THE EAST-INDIES.THEE EMMA , four slow-circling years have seenPress, with thy pensive foot, Savannas green;Seen thee, with ...
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, ...
The Great Summons [from the Chinese] (Arthur Waley Poems)
Green Spring receivethThe vacant earth;The white sun shineth;Spring wind provokethTo burst and burgeonEach sprout and flower.In those dark caves where ...
The Battle Of Harlaw–Evergreen Version (Andrew Lang Poems)
Frae Dunidier as I cam throuch,Doun by the hill of Banochie,Allangst the lands of Garioch.Grit pitie was to heir and ...
The Peacock “At Home” (Catherine Ann Turner Dorset Poems)
The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feasts Excited the spleen of the Birds and the Beasts: For their mirth ...
Lob (Edward Thomas Poems)
At hawthorn-time in Wiltshire travellingIn search of something chance would never bring,An old man's face, by life and weather cutAnd ...
The Yerl O’ Waterydeck (George MacDonald Poems)
The wind it blew, and the ship it flew,And it was "Hey for hame!"But up an' cried the skipper til ...
Halloween (George MacDonald Poems)
Sweep up the flure, Janet;Put on anither peat.It's a lown and a starry nicht, Janet,And nowther cauld nor weet.It's the ...
The Mistletoe (George MacDonald Poems)
Kiss me: there now, little Neddy,Do you see her staring steady?There again you had a chance of her!Didn't you catch ...
The Bird and the Tree (Frederic Ridgely Torrence Poems)
Blackbird, blackbird in the cage, There's something wrong to-night. Far off the sheriff's footfall dies, The minutes ...
Oh, Jamie Brewed A Bowl O’ Punch (Albert Pike Poems)
A Song.Oh, Jamie brewed a bowl o' punch,And a' his friends to help cam' in; A jollier set of chiels ...
Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
I BIRTHDAY VERSES Dear Aldrich, now November's mellow days Have brought another Festa round to you, You can't refuse a ...
The Reeve’s Tale (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
Mementos (Charlotte Bronte Poem)
ARRANGING long-locked drawers and shelves Of cabinets, shut up for years, What a strange task we've set ourselves ! How ...
211. Song-My Hoggie (Robert Burns Poems)
WHAT will I do gin my Hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my Hoggie! My only beast, I had nae ...
283. Song-Willie brew’d a Peck o’ Maut (Robert Burns Poems)
O WILLIE 1 brew'd a peck o' maut, And Rob and Allen cam to see; Three blyther hearts, that lee-lang ...