The Creek of the Four Graves [Late Version] (Charles Harpur Poems)
A settler in the olden times went forthWith four of his most bold and trusted menInto the wilderness-went forth to ...
Poems about despoil (21 Poems)
In Iowa, Where the Plan for an Attack on Harper’s Ferry Was Explained and Adopted (Edward W Williams Poems)
Dear friends, let me to you relate A plan that I begot of yore,A plan to conquer, extirpate Slaveholding now ...
Samson And Delilah (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Because thou wast most delicate, A woman fair for men to see, The earth did compass thy estate, Thou didst ...
Agnes Died (Alexander Anderson Poems)
A pure sweet life, that came upon our earth,Stay'd for a space, and then went back to heaven.I know not ...
To Harriet H—-y (Charlotte Eliza Dixon Poems)
On her bed of protracted and lingering sickness. ONCE again, long silent lyre,Sound beneath this weary finger,Speak--but breathe with holy ...
The Great Boat Race (E W Bowling Poems)
1. HAWKSHAW 3rd Trinity. 5. KINGLAKE 3rd Trinity. 2. PIGOTT Corpus. ...
Ruin’d Innocence (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
"SEE'ST thou yon lily in its blooming pride, Its snowy bosom op'ning to the view, Surcharg'd with gems of bright ...
Requiem (Anne C Lynch Poems)
To what bright world afar didst thou belong, Thou whose pure soul seemed not of mortal birth?From what fair clime ...
The Lure of Trees (C J Dennis Poems)
I honour all trees well; but, best of all,I love those scarred old veterans, proud and tall, Gazing ...
Looking In The Fire (Ada Cambridge Poems)
The snow falls soft and thick. My cedar bough Sways up and down, and scratches on the glass. The wind ...
Beranger’s My Last Song Perhaps (January 1814) (Eugene Field Poems)
When, to despoil my native France, With flaming torch and cruel swordAnd boisterous drums her foeman comes, I curse him ...
Bendigo (C J Dennis Poems)
A golden maid whose golden voice Calls to the northern lands,Of riches she has had her choice.Twin treasures to make ...
To Lindorf (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
OH! Lindorf! oh, Lindorf! for ever adieu! Thy heart beats no longer tumultuous for me,Fair Laura has robb'd me ...
Meditations Of A Negro’s Mind, II (Charles Frederick White Poems)
Doth negro claim existence nowWho meek to unjust laws would bowWithout a protest on his brow,And call himself a man?Doth ...
Welcome To Peace (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
'TIS done! the Despot's reign is o'er,The kingdoms freed, shall groan no moreBeneath his impious sway;Who, rais'd by the Almighty's ...
The Patchwork Quilt (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Bring to me white roses, roses, pinks, and lavender, Sweet stock and gillyflowers, poppies mauve and red, Bee-flowers and mignonette, ...
Fireflies (Edgar Fawcett Poems)
I saw, one sultry night above a swamp,The darkness throbbing with their golden pomp!And long my dazzled sight did they ...
THE TAVERN (Willa Cather Poem)
IN the tavern of my heart Many a one has sat before, Drunk red wine and sung a stave, And, ...
Ode To The West Wind (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, ...
To All That Love The Far And Blue (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
TO all that love the far and blue: Whether, from dawn to eve, on foot The fleeing corners ye pursue, ...
Paradise Lost: Book 03 (John Milton Poems)
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...