English Eclogues VI – The Ruined Cottage (Robert Southey Poems)
Aye Charles! I knew that this would fix thine eye,This woodbine wreathing round the broken porch,Its leaves just withering, yet ...
Poems about fire-side (21 Poems)
The Eve Of Saint Mark. A Fragment (John Keats Poems)
Upon a Sabbath-day it fell;Twice holy was the Sabbath-bellThat call'd the folk to evening prayer;The city streets were clean and ...
The Auld Wife’s Lament. — 1804 (Hector MacNeill Poems)
This warld o' ours has been lang in a low!--I wonder wha bred the beginning o't?God send us a rock, ...
The Trance of Time (John Henry Newman Poems)
"Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas,Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatumSubjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari!"IN childhood, when with eager eyes The ...
The Storm (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
MARK'D you the troubled face of heaven,The sun a broad discolour'd spot,The wheeling clouds impetuous driven,Its lovely fields of azure ...
Lines, Supposed To Be Written By J——–H——-, Jun. To His Wife On The Day Of Their Marriage. (Mary Hopkins Pilkington Poems)
(In Imitation of Doctor Cotton's Fire-side.)THIS morn, dear Mary, were our handsUnited firm in Hymen's bands;Bands which to me are ...
Home (James Montgomery Poems)
There is a land, of every land the pride,Beloved by heaven, o'er all the world beside;Where brighter suns dispense serener ...
Welcome Home (Nora Pembroke Poems)
You are coming home with the breath of spring Flying home to a love-lined nest,Most loving care hath made it fair Your ...
Lines, Addressed To A Much Respected Relation. (Mary Hopkins Pilkington Poems)
A SYLPH, my dear aunt, is the gift which I send,In the hope it will warm , and comfort my ...
Lines on the Death of Julia (Thomas Love Peacock Poems)
Accept, bright spirit, reft in life's best bloomThis votive wreath to thy untimely tomb.Formed to adorn all scenes, and charm ...
The Kalevala – Rune III (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
WAINAMOINEN AND YOUKAHAINEN.Wainamoinen, ancient minstrel,Passed his years in full contentment,On the meadows of Wainola,On the plains of Kalevala,Singing ever wondrous ...
The Life And Death Of Tom Thumb (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
In Arthur's court Tom Thumb did live, A man of mickle might ;The best of all the table round, ...
His Last Sail (F W Moorman Poems)
GRANDFATHERT' watter is blue i' t' offin', An' blue is t' sky aboon;Swallows are settin' sou'ard, An' wanin' ...
To The Miss Websters (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
WITH DR. AIKIN'S "WISH," WHICH THEY EXPRESSED A DESIRE TO HAVE A COPY OFNot this the Wish in life's first, ...
Thanksgiving Day (Burnett A. Ward Poems)
My God, or thine? -- or God of each and both?My God, say you? Then let me not be loathTo ...
The Task: Book IV, The Winter Evening (excerpts) (William Cowper Poem)
Hark! 'tis the twanging horn! O'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in ...
Fears In Solitude (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
By The Fire-Side (Robert Browning Poem)
I. How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark autumn-evenings come: And where, my soul, ...
56. Epistle to Davie, A Brother Poet (Robert Burns Poem)
WHILE winds frae aff Ben-Lomond blaw, An' bar the doors wi' driving snaw, An' hing us owre the ingle, I ...
87. The Twa Dogs (Robert Burns Poems)
'TWAS 1 in that place o' Scotland's isle, That bears the name o' auld King Coil, Upon a bonie day ...