A Ballad (Elizabeth Ryves Poems)
I.Ye subjects of Britain, attend to my ...
Poems about determin (21 Poems)
Patience (Caroline Fry Poems)
Patience, when heathen darkness veil'd the world,Was that high spirit of unbending pride,That dar'd to err, but was asham'd to ...
The Skeleton Priest; Or, The Marriage Of Death (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
"The winds whistled loud the bleak caverns among, The nightingale fearfully lower'd her song, The moon in dark vapors retir'd; ...
The History Of Joseph: A Poem In Ten Books. Book III. (Elizabeth Singer Rowe Poems)
Mean time the Pagan deities, displeas'd To find the public storms so soon appeas'd, Studious attempt by new malicious ways, ...
The Journey (Charles Churchill Poems)
Some of my friends (for friends I must suppose All, who, not daring to appear my foes, Feign great ...
The New Bath Guide: Part I, Letter II (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at--- Hall, North.Mr. B---n---r---d's Reflections on his Arrival at Bath.--The Case of Himself and ...
Fracas Between The Deities. Addressed To Mrs. F-, An Enthusiastic Votary At The Shrine Of Bacchus (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
"ROSY Bacchus and Pallas once had an affray, Where neither would precedence yield; For each seem'd determin'd on gaining the ...
The Seizure Of Cyprus Brig In Recherche Bay, Aug., 1829 (Francis McNamara Poems)
Come all you sons of Freedom, a chorus join with me,I'll sing a song of heroes, and glorious liberty.Some lads ...
From Pent-up Aching Rivers. (Walt Whitman Poems)
FROM pent-up, aching rivers; From that of myself, without which I were nothing; From what I am determin'd to make ...
Scented Herbage of My Breast. (Walt Whitman Poems)
SCENTED herbage of my breast, Leaves from you I yield, I write, to be perused best afterwards, Tomb-leaves, body-leaves, growing ...
Song of the Broad-Axe. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...
M’Fingal – Canto I (John Trumbull Poems)
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule, First put the British troops to school; Instructed them in warlike trade, And new ...
Song of the Open Road. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 AFOOT and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path ...
Drum-Taps. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 FIRST, O songs, for a prelude, Lightly strike on the stretch'd tympanum, pride and joy in my city, How ...
Starting from Paumanok. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 STARTING from fish-shape Paumanok, where I was born, Well-begotten, and rais'd by a perfect mother; After roaming many lands-lover ...
Great are the Myths. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 GREAT are the myths-I too delight in them; Great are Adam and Eve-I too look back and accept them; ...
One Hour to Madness and Joy. (Walt Whitman Poems)
ONE hour to madness and joy! O furious! O confine me not! (What is this that frees me so in ...
1861. (Walt Whitman Poems)
AARM'D year! year of the struggle! No dainty rhymes or sentimental love verses for you, terrible year! Not you as ...
A Song to David (excerpt) (Christopher Smart Poems)
Sweet is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upon the leafy limes; Sweet Hermon's fragrant air: Sweet is the ...
A Song To David (Christopher Smart Poems)
I O THOU, that sit'st upon a throne, With harp of high majestic tone, To praise the King of kings; ...
Friendships Mystery, To My Dearest Lucasia (Katherine Philips Poems)
Come, my Lucasia, since we see That miracles Men's Faith do move, By wonder and by prodigy To the dull ...