Summer: Tuesday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
How wisely is the stream of life controll'dIn its mild course—exhausted, and renew'd;When toiling day its hurried tide has roll'd,Comes ...
Poems about enfranchised (21 Poems)
Morning Thoughts (John Bowring Poems)
Come, let us leave the vain, the proud,The ambitious, and the worldly wise;Pomp's revels, turbulent and loud,And pleasure's tempting vanities;And ...
Summer: Thursday Evening (John Bowring Poems)
Calm is the eve, and nature's wasting strengthIs, by the gentle influence of repose,Repair'd, rekindled;—with the morning's dawn,As if new-born, ...
Cape Byron (James Brunton Stephens Poems)
Upon the orient utmost of the land,Enfranchised of the world, alone, and free,I stood; before me, and on either hand,The ...
To My Country (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
O dear my Country, beautiful and dear,Love cloth not darken sight.God looketh through Love's eyes, whose vision clearBeholds more flaws ...
Miss Anna M. Seymour, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Died at Hartford, August 24th, 1860.The beauteous brow, the form of grace, With all their youthful charms,The hand that woke the ...
Ioy after Sorrow (John Bowring Poems)
As when the deluge waves were gone, Hills, plains, and vales in freshness burst,And nature's earliest rainbow shone On scenes more lovely ...
Help sought from God (John Bowring Poems)
Let Thy gracious spirit reach us In this earthly solitude;What we know not do Thou teach us, Thou who art all-wise and ...
Moore (Denis Florence MacCarthy Poems)
May 28th, 1879Joy to Ierne, joy,This day a deathless crown is won,Her child of song, her glorious son,Her minstrel boyAttains ...
Vox Populi (Francis Maitland Poems)
Yea peoples of the earth, put not your trust In princes, nor in any child of man Set over you ...
Science (Anne C Lynch Poems)
Darkness sat brooding o'er the infant world, That in chaotic gloom and silence lay, Till from the throne of Light ...
A Second Review Of The Grand Army (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
I read last night of the Grand Review In Washington's chiefest avenue,—Two hundred thousand men in blue, I ...
Mirage (Ada Cambridge Poems)
Is it a will-o'-the-wisp, or is dawn breaking, That our horizon wears so strange a hue? Is it but ...
Purple Anemones (D H Lawrence Poems)
_WHO gave us flowers?Heaven? The white God_?Nonsense!Up out of hell,From Hades;Infernal Dis!_Jesus the god of flowers_------?Not he._Or sun-bright Apollo, him ...
Helen Keller (Edmund Clarence Stedman Poems)
MUTE, sightless visitant, From what uncharted world Hast voyaged into Life's rude sea, With guidance scant; As if some ...
To India (Francis W L Adams Poems)
O INDIA, India, O my lovely land -At whose sweet throat the greedy English Snake,With fangs and lips that suck ...
On The Site Of A Mulberry-Tre (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
THIS tree, here fall'n, no common birth or deathShared with its kind. The world's enfranchised son,Who found the trees of ...
Sonnet VII (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
LIKE an enfranchised bird, who wildly springs, With a keen sparkle in his glancing eye And a strong effort in ...
Talk with prudence to a Beggar (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Talk with prudence to a Beggar Of "Potose," and the mines! Reverently, to the Hungry Of your viands, and your ...
Past Days (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
I. Dead and gone, the days we had together, Shadow-stricken all the lights that shone Round them, flown as flies ...
To Sydney (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
NOT thine where marble-still and white Old statues share the tempered light And mock the uneven modern flight, But in ...