Song #3 (Joanna Baillie Poems)
YES , thou mayst walk in silk attire,If thou'lt consent to be his bride,Whose wealth can satiate each desireThat ministers ...
Poems about forswear (21 Poems)
Song (James Bayard Taylor Poems)
DAUGHTER of Egypt, veil thine eyes! I cannot bear their fire;Nor will I touch with sacrifice Those altars of desire.For they are ...
The Prophecy Of Famine (Charles Churchill Poems)
A SCOTS PASTORAL INSCRIBED TO JOHN WILKES, ESQ. Nos patriam fugimus.--VIRGIL.When Cupid first instructs his darts to flyFrom the sly ...
Selene (Anna Hempstead Branch Poems)
But when Endymion, wandering alone,With youth and love of loveliness forlorn,Being greatly sorrowful with beauty, cameUpon the silence of a ...
Ernest: The Rule Of Right – Book IV (Capel Lofft Poems)
BOOK IV.So did that youth choose Duty before Love:And so determination drove awayThe doubts that held him with ungainly checkWavering—for ...
The Dance To Death. Act IV (Emma Lazarus Poems)
ACT IV.SCENE I. The City Hall at Nordhausen. Deputies and Burghers assembling. To the right, at a table near the ...
The Lass Of Fair Wone (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
From the German of B?rger. BESIDE the parson's dusky bow'r Why strays a troubl'd sprite,That dimly shines in ...
Cry Infidel! (Alfred Gibbs Campbell Poems)
If you find a man who does not receiveThe doctrines you have been taught to believe, Spare him not! Cry ...
A Ballade Of Tobacco Smoke (Alexander Anderson Poems)
What fretting loads we mortals bear Through life, whose fading rainbows mockAnd Time, who drives a splendid pair Of steeds ...
A Modern Polypheme (Dollie Radford Poems)
A FLASH of colour through the trees,A step upon the trembling plank,A white sail flapping in the breeze,And then a ...
Out Of Horace. Carmin. Lib.2 . Od.8 (Daniel Baker Poems)
If ever this thy frequent breach of Oath Had punish'd been with one black Tooth, If but one Nail, or ...
Morgan Le Fay (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
" I will put by my violent days, and the ill deeds that I have wrought, All wayward sins of ...
York And Lancaster (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
In Eden ground God bade to blow Hys roses white and red,Ere yet man knew to hate hys foe ...
Monica (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Pardon give to Monica, She is so very fair- Though soft eyes give promises Rosy lips forswear. From the shy ...
A Poet’s Sonnet (Alice Meynell Poems)
If I should quit thee, sacrifice, forswear, To what, my art, shall I give thee in keeping? To the long ...
The Reformers (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1901 Not in the camp his victory lies Or triumph in the market-place, Who is his Nation's sacrifice To turn ...
The Respectable Burgher on “The Higher Criticism” (Thomas Hardy Poem)
Since Reverend Doctors now declare That clerks and people must prepare To doubt if Adam ever were; To hold the ...
Woman’s Constancy (John Donne Poems)
Now thou hast loved me one whole day, Tomorrow when thou leav'st, what wilt thou say? Wilt thou then antedate ...
Veteran Sirens (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
The ghost of Ninon would be sorry now To laugh at them, were she to see them here, So brave ...
The Whip (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
The doubt you fought so long The cynic net you cast, The tyranny, the wrong, The ruin, they are past; ...
Daphnis And Chloe (Andrew Marvell Poems)
Daphnis must from Chloe part: Now is come the dismal Hour That must all his Hopes devour, All his Labour, ...