Genius (Gavin Turnbull Poems)
Are those the haunts where genius loves to dwell?-Those dreary, mournful, melancholy shades?You who have trod the doleful mazes tellWhat ...
Poems about dissipate (21 Poems)
Song from ‘Lycidus’ (Aphra Behn Poems)
"A CONSTANCY in love I'll prize, And be to beauty true: And doat on all the lovely eyes, ...
To A Young Gentleman On The Return Of The First Volume Of Pope’s Essays (Elizabeth Teft Poems)
'Tis hard to say, where my first Thanks are due,To the great Author, or the gen'rous You.His teaching Pen refulgent ...
Sunrise At Sea (Epes Sargent Poems)
When the mild weather came,And set the sea on flame,How often would I rise before the sun,And from the mast ...
The Sabbath (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
ON Meditation's wings up-borne,All meaner themes above,The soul should hail this sacred morn,With gratitude and love.Thou busy phantom, worldly Care,Avaunt ...
Napoleon – Extract 4 (Edgar Quinet Poems)
The work is done, — a kingdom passed away ; A silent night succeeds a furious day. Among the ruins ...
The Congregation (Gamaliel Bradford Poems)
The ghost of night's long hours departIn congregation dreary,And leave my sorrow-trampled heartIntolerably weary.But Chirpings bright in dewy woodsForetell divine ...
The Quids (Laura Riding Jackson Poem)
The little quids, the million quids, The everywhere, everything, always quids, The atoms of the Monoton- Each turned three essences ...
The Risen Power of Christ (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
All that we shout in praises of our redeemers resurrection evaporates like the dew on a bright summer morning if ...
Before the Noodles (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Macaroni and cheese, boxes sitting on the counter, waiting for the water to boil Little pearls of gas, building on ...
Her Salty Cheeks (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
She was crying, after bumping her head, her nose on the wooden headboard crying loudly within the space below the ...
Belphegor Addressed To Miss De Chammelay (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
On the Death of the Honourable Mr. James Thynne (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
Farewell, lov'd Youth! since 'twas the Will of Heaven So soon to take, what had so late been giv'n; And ...
To the Name above every Name, the Name of Jesus (Richard Crashaw Poem)
I sing the Name which None can say But touch't with An interiour Ray: The Name of our New Peace; ...
A poem on divine revelation (Hugh Henry Brackenridge Poem)
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
The Flight Of The Duchess (Robert Browning Poem)
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
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 ...
Resolve (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Build on resolve, and not upon regret, The structure of thy future. Do not grope Among the shadows of old ...
Two Lyrics From Kilroy’s Carnival: A Masque (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
I Aria "--Kiss me there where pride is glittering Kiss me where I am ripened and round fruit Kiss me ...
Sunday Morning (Wallace Stevens Poems)
1 Complacencies of the peignoir, and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair, And the green freedom of a ...
Frog Autumn (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Summer grows old, cold-blooded mother. The insects are scant, skinny. In these palustral homes we only Croak and wither. Mornings ...