To Celia (James Hurdis Poems)
Why, O Spring, so in vain are display'd Thy sweet blossoms that us'd to delight?And thy branches in beauty array'd, Why attract ...
Poems about despises (21 Poems)
The Rose And The Poppy–An Eastern Fable (Peter John Allan Poems)
IN the caliph's garden, known as the Odoriferous, bloomed one day a stately rose;As the favourite sultana is queen of the ...
A Ballad (Henry Baker Poems)
On the Bank of a River so deep,Whose Waters glide silently on,Sad Rosalind sat down to weep,For Damon her Lover ...
O That I Had Wings! (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
Psalm lv. 6.I ask not wingsThat I may flee to bright and far off isles,Where nature ever smiles,Those isles of ...
Senex To His Friend (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
YOUR hair is scant, my friend, and mine is scanter,On heads snowed white by Time, the disenchanter;In place of joyous ...
Nivver Heed (John Hartley Poems)
Let others boast ther bit o' brass, That's moor nor aw can do;Aw'm nobbut one o'th' workin class, 'At's strugglin to pool ...
Thou Art Not False, But Thou Art Fickle (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
Thou art not false, but thou art fickle, To those thyself so fondly sought;The tears that thou hast forced to trickle Are ...
The Borough. Letter VI: Professions–Law (George Crabbe Poems)
TRADES and Professions--these are themes the Muse,Left to her freedom, would forbear to choose;But to our Borough they in truth ...
The Candidate (George Crabbe Poems)
A POETICAL EPISTLE TO THE AUTHORS OF THE MONTHLY REVIEW.AN INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS OF THE AUTHOR TO HIS POEMS.Ye idler things, ...
Dum Agonizatur Anima, Orent Assistentes (Digby Mackworth Dolben Poems)
Think, kind Jesu, my salvationCaused Thy wondrous Incarnation,Leave me not to reprobation.Faint and weary Thou hast sought me,On the Cross ...
The New Bath Guide: Part II, Letter X (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. Taste and Spirit.--Mr. B---n---r---d commences a Beau Gar?on. So lively, ...
Appletrees (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
ISweet appletree, your branches delight me, Luxuriantly budding my pride and joy! I will put before the lord of Macreu, ...
The Decision Of Fortune (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Fortune well-Pictur'd on a rolling Globe, With waving Locks, and thin transparent Robe, A Man beholding, to his Neighbor cry'd, ...
The Difficult Union (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why are taste and genius so seldom met with united? Taste of strength is afraid,—genius despises the ...
The Prodigal Son (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Here come I to my own again, Fed, forgiven and known again, Claimed by bone of my bone again And ...
The Wish (Lady Mary Chudleigh Poem)
Would but indulgent Fortune send To me a kind, and faithful Friend, One who to Virtue's Laws is true, And ...
If grief for grief can touch thee (Emily Bronte Poem)
If grief for grief can touch thee, If answering woe for woe, If any truth can melt thee Come to ...
310. Tam o’ Shanter: A Tale (Robert Burns Poems)
WHEN chapman billies leave the street, And drouthy neibors, neibors, meet; As market days are wearing late, And folk begin ...
Tam O’Shanter (Robert Burns Poems)
A Tale "Of Brownyis and of Bogilis full is this Buke." -Gawin Douglas. When chapman billies leave the street, And ...
The Marriage Of Geraint (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
The brave Geraint, a knight of Arthur's court, A tributary prince of Devon, one Of that great Order of the ...
The Difficult Union (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why are taste and genius so seldom met with united? Taste of strength is afraid,--genius despises the rein. (Friedrich von ...