The Poet (Mark Akenside Poems)
-A RhapsodyOf all the various lots around the ball,Which fate to man distributes, absolute;Avert, ye gods! that of the Muse's ...
Poems about elegiac (21 Poems)
Recollection (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
An Elegiac Poem to the Memory of MARIA CATHARINETEMPLE.Steal on dark silent hour ! I love thy sway,Let others hail ...
In The Harbour: Elegiac Verse (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
I.Peradventure of old, some bard in Ionian Islands, Walking alone by the sea, hearing the wash of the waves,Learned the secret ...
On the Death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield, 1770 (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
AN ELEGIAC POEM, On the DEATH of that celebrated Divine, and eminent Servant of JESUS CHRIST, the late Reverend, and ...
The Linnet And The Cat (Helen Maria Williams Poems)
WHEN fading Autumn's latest hoursStrip the brown wood, and chill the flowers,--When evening, wint'ry, short, and pale,Expires in many a ...
On Music (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
THOU spirit, lodg'd in tender breathing airsOf plaintive melancholy, soft and wild!Source of delight to every feeling heart,Long hast thou ...
Advice To My Self On Being Threatened To Be Expell’d (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
Prithee, dear Nick, thy wicked Life amend,And take the Counsel of thy nearest Friend:No more, presumptuous Boy, with impious airs,Prefer ...
To Alexander Meiklejohn (John Henry Newman Beecher Poems)
I read your testimony and I thoughthere is the man perfected that I knewand reverenced next him who gave me ...
Lines On Reading The Poems Of Wharton (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Oh, Warton! to thy soothing shell,Stretch'd remote in hermit cell,Where the brook runs babbling by,For ever I could listening lie;And ...
Anticipation (Mrs. Walter Spencer Poems)
ELEGIAC STANZAS FOUND AMID THE RUINS OF A CELEBRATED ABBEYSHOULD e'er to view this Abbey's ruin'd pileSome fond Enthusiast come ...
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 Dunciad: Book I. (Alexander Pope Poems)
The Mighty Mother, and her son who brings The Smithfield muses to the ear of kings, I sing. Say you, ...
John Masefield (Amy Bridgman Poems)
IMASEFIELD (HIMSELF)GOD said, and frowned, as He looked onShropshire clay:"Alone, 'twont do; composite, would I makeThis man-child rare; 'twere well, ...
On The Death Of The Rev. Dr. H. Harington (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
WHAT universal sadness glooms around!Oh! is he gone whose worth the heart reveres!That solemn bell's now doubly awful sound,Alas! too ...
Over Sir John’s Hill (Dylan Thomas Poems)
Over Sir John's hill,The hawk on fire hangs still;In a hoisted cloud, at drop of dusk, he pulls to his ...
On a fateful day, an unlucky time (Boris Pasternak Poems)
On a fateful day, an unlucky time,Unannounced, it may happen thus:Stifling, blacker still than a monasteryUtter madness descends on us.Bitter ...
To A Thesaurus (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
O precious codex, volume, tome, Book, writing, compilation, workAttend the while I pen a pome, A jest, a jape, a ...
I Have No Use For Odic Legions (Anna Akhmatova Poems)
I have no use for odic legions,Or for the charm of elegiac playFor me, all verse should be off kilterNot ...
legs rivers and age (Rg Gregory Poem)
with landbound legs a wish for the easy flow of a river - not the clambering up crags to seek ...
February (Thomas Chatterton Poem)
Begin, my muse, the imitative lay, Aonian doxies sound the thrumming string; Attempt no number of the plaintive Gay, Let ...
A Poem Sacred to the Memory of Sir Isaac Newton (James Thomson Poems)
Shall the great soul of Newton quit this earth, To mingle with his stars; and every muse, Astonish'd into silence, ...