The Royal Hermitage: a Poem (Jane Brereton Poems)
While to our Queen each duteous Bard conveysThe faithful Tribute of exalted Praise;While Genius, Learning, all their Force combine,To make ...
Poems about dignify (21 Poems)
Loyalty to the Flag (Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer Poems)
In the love of home and country and the flag of Uncle Sam,Can the loyalty be doubted of a dusky ...
Lines Addressed To Earl Moira (Mary Elizabeth Robinson Poems)
IN these degenerate times the Muses blendFor thee a wreath, their guardian and their friend;Thee, lib'ral MOIRA , in whose ...
Elegy XX: To His Mistress Going to Bed (John Donne Poems)
Come, madam, come, all rest my powers defy,Until I labor, I in labor lie.The foe oft-times having the foe in ...
On Himself (John Donne Poems)
My fortune and my choice this custom break,When we are speechless grown to make stones speak.Though no stone tell thee ...
At Cheshire Cheese (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
When first of wise old Johnson taught, My youthful mind its homage brought, And made the pond'rous crusty sage The object of a ...
Elegy: The End of Funeral Elegies (John Donne Poems)
MADAM-That I might make your cabinet my tomb, And for my fame, which I love next my soul,Next to my soul ...
To The Right Honourable Lady Charlotte Gordon (James Beattie Poems)
Why, Lady, wilt thou bind thy lovely browWith the dread semblance of that warlike helm,That nodding plume, and wreathe of ...
Leander And Hero (Elizabeth Scot Poems)
COME , SESTOS and ABYDOS , aid my song;To you these elegiac strains belong.Your griefs with mine, ye wretched cities, ...
The Restoration Of The Works Of Art In Italy (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
LAND of departed fame! whose classic plains Have proudly echo'd to immortal strains; Whose hallow'd soil hath given the great ...
The Poet’s Ministers (Frances Fuller Victor Poems)
Poet Oh, my soul! the draught is bitter Yet it must be sweetly drunken: Heart and ...
The Suicide (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Curse thee, Life, I will live with thee no more! Thou hast mocked me, starved me, beat my body sore! ...
To A Lady, (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
DEEPLY INTERESTED IN THE SUBJECT OF THEFOLLOWING POEM. But soft, but see, or rather do not see,My fair rose wither.SHAKSPEARE. ...
Part Of The Fifth Scene In The Second Act Of Athalia (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Enter, as in the Temple of Jerusalem, ...
Eclogue Of The Shepherd And The Townie (Anthony Hecht Poems)
SHEPHERD Not the blue-fountained Florida hotel, Bell-capped, bellevued, straight-jacketed and decked With chromium palms and a fromage of moon, Not ...
Inviting a Friend to Supper (Ben Jonson Poems)
Tonight, grave sir, both my poor house and I Do equally desire your company: Not that we think us ...
Scotia’s Address To Her Sister Anglia (Elizabeth Scot Poems)
HAIL , happy Sister! great in arts and arms,In manly valour and in female charms;Whose classic sons the noblest honours ...
t of the Fifth Scene in the Second Act of Athalia (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
Enter, as in the Temple of Jerusalem, ATHALIA, MATHAN, ABNER WHY, to our Wonder, in this Place is seen, ...
To Emily Dickinson (Hart Crane Poem)
You who desired so much--in vain to ask-- Yet fed you hunger like an endless task, Dared dignify the labor, ...
A Satyre Against Mankind (John Wilmot Poems)
Were I - who to my cost already am One of those strange, prodigious creatures, man - A spirit free ...
The Suicide (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
"Curse thee, Life, I will live with thee no more! Thou hast mocked me, starved me, beat my body sore! ...