The Protestant Session (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
At length the great decisive Year is come,And Britain triumphs o'er the Wiles of Rome,No more in Frowns our Holy ...
Poems about espouse (21 Poems)
Dornock’s Distress. A Tragical Dialogue (James Wilson Claudero Poems)
SCENE I. EcclefechinDornockSolus.O heavens support my every sense!A large estate! yet barr'd from pence!Trust deeds and curs'd adjudications,Bonds, inhibitions, damn'd ...
To A Lady Who Commanded Me To Send Her An Account In Verse (Mary Barber Poems)
How I succeed, you kindly ask;Yet set me on a grievous Task,When you oblige me to rehearse,The Censures past upon ...
Advice To A Young Man, Before He Goes A Courting (Rees Prichard Poems)
WHEN first thou go'st to court a maid,If thou'dst succeed, implore God's aid,And take his Spirit for thy guide,Or thou'lt ...
The Padlock (Voltaire Poems)
I triumphed, love's victorious powerPrevailed, and near approached the hourWhich should have crowned our mutual flame,Just then your tyrant husband ...
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 ...
More With Us Than With Them (John Newton Poems)
Alas! Elisha's servant cried,When he the Syrian army spied,But he was soon released from care,In answer to the prophet's prayer.Straitway ...
Rape Of Florida: Canto IV (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Gazing upon the toiling seas,In gloomy rows the silent captives sate;And as the ship rode off before the breeze,They murmured ...
Tale III (George Crabbe Poems)
THE GENTLEMAN FARMER.Gwyn was a farmer, whom the farmers all,Who dwelt around, "the Gentleman" would call;Whether in pure humility or ...
The Empty Purse–A Sermon To Our Later Prodigal Son (George Meredith Poems)
Thou, run to the dry on this wayside bank,Too plainly of all the propellers bereft!Quenched youth, and is that thy ...
Lohengrin (Emma Lazarus Poems)
THE holy bell, untouched by human hands, Clanged suddenly, and tolled with solemn knell.Between the massive, blazoned temple-doors,Thrown wide, to ...
Hertha (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
I am that which began;Out of me the years roll;Out of me God and man;I am equal and whole;God changes, ...
The History Of Joseph: A Poem In Ten Books. Book VIII. (Elizabeth Singer Rowe Poems)
But now Sabrina's guilty fire returns, Her bosom with the raging passion burns: She with a female tenderness relents, And ...
The Borough. Letter V: The Election (George Crabbe Poems)
YES, our Election's past, and we've been free,Somewhat as madmen without keepers be;And such desire of Freedom has been shown,That ...
I hate men (Cole Porter Poems)
I hate men.I can't abide 'em even now and then.Than ever marry one of them, I'd rest a virgin rather,For ...
Rachel (Anna Akhmatova Poems)
When Jacob and Rachel met for the first time,He bowed to her like a humble wayfarer. The herds were raising ...
Afro-America (Charles Frederick White Poems)
Oh Country, 'tis to thee,Land of the lynching bee,To thee we wail.How long shall these base wrongsPollute, thy freedom's songs?To ...
Endymion: Book IV (John Keats Poem)
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
V (Tony Harrison Poem)
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Absalom And Achitophel (John Dryden Poem)
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Hertha (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
I AM that which began; Out of me the years roll; Out of me God and man; I am equal ...