Aechdeacon Barbour (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THROUGH the long hall the shuttered windows shedA dubious light on every upturned head;On locks like those of Absalom the ...
Poems about ertaken (21 Poems)
An Epistle From A Student At Oxford To The Chevalier (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
While You, dread Sir, whom partial Heav'n denies,The fruitful Vineyard and Cis--Alpine Skies,O'er frozen Heights and chilling Desarts stray,Far from ...
Sable Island (Joseph Howe Poems)
Dark Isle of Mourning—aptly art thou named, For thou hast been the cause of many a tear; For deeds of treacherous strife ...
Poetical Portraits (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
I.A dancing shape, an image gay,To haunt, to startle, and waylay.And yet a Woman, still and bright,With something of an ...
Of The Nature Of Things: Book V – Part 06 – Origins And Savage Period Of Mankind (Lucretius Poems)
But mortal manWas then far hardier in the old champaign,As well he should be, since a hardier earthHad him begotten; ...
The Forest River. (Harriet Annie Wilkins Poems)
Amid the forest verdant shade, A peaceful river flowed:Wild flowers their home on its banks had made,The sunbeam's rays on its ...
By The Seaside : The Lighthouse (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, And on its outer point, some miles away,The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry, A ...
“He Shall Dwell On High” (Joseph Horatio Chant Poems)
"He Shall Dwell On High"(Isaiah 33:16)Tossed about in strange commotionLike the surface of the oceanWhen the wind, its waters lashing,Sends ...
The Brothers (Katharine Tynan Poems)
One called from Salonika and his call Rang to his brother;Forded wide rivers, climbed the mountain wall, Seeking the other.Are you asleep, ...
Hymn to Lauds Sunday (Cardinal Newman Poems)
FRAMER of the earth and sky,Ruler of the day and night,With a glad variety,Tempering all, and making light;Gleams upon our ...
The Presence Of Evil (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
New times, new climes, new men, new arts, but still,The same old tears, old crimes, and oldest ill.Byron.SIN thou hast ...
I’d Sing (Patience Worth Poems)
I'd sing. Wearied word adroppedBy weary ones, and broken moldAfashioned out by wearied hands;A falter-song sung through tears o' wearied ...
On The Hurricane (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
The Ballad Of Captain Kidd (Anonymous British Poems)
My name was William Kidd,When I sailed,When I sailed,My name was William Kidd,When I sailed,My name was William Kidd,God's laws ...
The Wild Horses (Dame Mary Gilmore DBE Poems)
Let the dark mountain shake to the thunder Where the wild horses trample the fern,Let the deep vales ...
Christmas Dreamerie (Emily Mary Barton Poems)
OVER the waves that were seething in glory.Past the horizon of landscape and lea.Round the steep mountain heights steadfast and ...
Dickens In Camp (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
Above the pines the moon was slowly drifting,The river sang below;The dim Sierras, far beyond, upliftingTheir minarets of snow.The roaring ...
Sonnet CLXXVIII: “The fane I build on this foundation stone” (George Henry Boker Poems)
The fane I build on this foundation stone Which seems to me the most immortal part Of carnal nature, man's ...
DRINKING SONG (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
INSCRIPTION FOR AN ANTIQUE PITCHER Come, old friend! sit down and listen! From the pitcher, placed between us, How the ...
On The Hurricane (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
Awake, My Heart (Robert Seymour Bridges Poem)
Awake, my heart, to be loved, awake, awake! The darkness silvers away, the morn doth break, It leaps in the ...