Protestant Popery: Or, The Convocation – Canto V (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
While the fierce Contest rages from afar,And hostile Pamphlets breathe alternate War:The carnal Priests at ev'ry Shock o'erthrown,Now trust to ...
Poems about ercame (21 Poems)
Friar Philip’s Geese (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR,The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware;Yet, why suppose the sex my ...
Reasons To Persuade The Sick To Be Patient (Rees Prichard Poems)
DID it not answer some benign intentTo mortify the flesh, and mend the mind,The Sire of mercies never wou'd have ...
Elegy XII (John Donne Poems)
COME Fates ; I fear you not ! All whom I oweAre paid, but you ; then 'rest me ere ...
To Mrs. Strangeways Horner, With A Letter From My Son; (Mary Barber Poems)
O thou, with ev'ry Virtue grac'd,Adorn'd with Wit, and Sense, and Taste;Who, with a Goodness unconfin'd,Delight'st in blessing human Kind,Whose ...
The True Heroes : Or, The Noble Army Of Martyrs (Hannah More Poems)
You who love a tale of glory,Listen to the song I sing:Heroes of the Christian storyAre the heroes I shall ...
“I Was There” (Joseph Horatio Chant Poems)
When the French soldier from the field returned, Begrimed with smoke and blood, he felt content,As from Napoleon he this fact ...
The Cottage (Jones Very Poems)
The house my earthly parent leftMy heavenly parent still throws down,For 'tis of air and sun bereft,Nor stars its roof ...
Israel In Egypt. Book Eigth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
''Not with you to take counsel, Powers of heaven,-- For still that title ours,--in so great haste Hither have I ...
Tale XX (George Crabbe Poems)
THE BROTHERS.Than old George Fletcher, on the British coastDwelt not a seaman who had more to boast:Kind, simple and sincere--he ...
Metabole. (Alfred Castner King Poems)
AN APOSTROPHE TO THE MOON.O, silvery moon, fair mistress of the night,Thou mellow, ever vaccilating orb,How many eons of unmeasured ...
The Butterfly And Ant: A Fable (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
Fair Cloe! when thou deign'st to come,To any neighb'ring Rout or Drum;The Belles who shin'd before so bright,Dazzl'd each Petit ...
Elvir-Shades (George Borrow Poems)
A sultry eve pursu'd a sultry day;Dark streaks of purple in the sky were seen,And shadows half conceal'd the lonely ...
XXXIV. ‘Tis the part of a wise Man to examine the means of attaining the end (Ellis Walker Poems)
'Tis the part of a wise Man to examine the means of attaining the end, that he be not foiled ...
The Bride’s Breast-Knot (Alexander Ross Poems)
O tight and bony was the bride, When she got on her breast-knot; Her father that sat her beside, ...
October 21, 1905 (George Meredith Poems)
The hundred years have passed, and heWhose name appeased a nation's fears,As with a hand laid over sea;To thunder through ...
Before a Midnight Breaks in Storm (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1903 Before a midnight breaks in storm, Or herded sea in wrath, Ye know what wavering gusts inform The greater ...
Friar Philip’s Geese (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
The Italian In England (Robert Browning Poem)
That second time they hunted me From hill to plain, from shore to sea, And Austria, hounding far and wide ...
Lines on Curll (Alexander Pope Poems)
So when Curll's Stomach the strong Drench o'ercame, (Infus'd in Vengenance of insulted Fame) Th' Avenger sees, with a delighted ...
Last Instructions to a Painter (Andrew Marvell Poems)
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...