The Rebel Scot (John Cleveland Poems)
How, Providence? and yet a Scottish crew?Then Madam Nature wears black patches too!What, shall our nation be in bondage thusUnto ...
Poems about fosters (20 Poems)
The Curse of Mother Flood (Henry Kendall Poems)
Wizened the wood is, and wan is the way through it; White as a corpse is the face of the fen;Only ...
The Butterfly And The Fairies (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
A butterfly was grieved one dayBecause he could do nought but play;He envied bees and birds and ants,And senseless stones ...
Narrara Creek (Henry Kendall Poems)
From the rainy hill-heads, where, in starts and in spasms,Leaps wild the white torrent from chasms to chasms-From the home ...
The Boy I Love (John Townsend Trowbridge Poems)
MY boy, do you know the boy I love?I fancy I see him now;His forehead bare in the sweet spring ...
Ode On Melancholy (John Keats Poems)
1.No, no! go not to Lethe, neither twist Wolf's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine;Nor suffer thy pale forehead to be kissed By ...
Love And Fancy (Peter John Allan Poems)
Love caught me (yet a little boy),And bound me with his chains of joy;Then with his fillet sealed mine eyes,To ...
To a Young Poet (R S Thomas Poems)
For the first twenty years you are still growingBodily that is: as a poet, of course,You are not born yet. ...
A Receipt For Modern Love (Mary Elizabeth Robinson Poems)
A LOVER, when he first essaysA lady's heart to gain,A thousand tender fears betrays,And talks of jealous pain.All day he ...
Fragment (Millosh Gjergj Nikolla Poems)
On the mercy of the mercilessThe little beggar survived.His life ran its courseIn dirty streets,In dark corners,In cold doorways,Among fallacious ...
65 (Mary Wroth Poems)
Most blessed night, the happy time for Love,The shade for Lovers, and their Loves delight,The raigne of Love for seruants ...
In April (Margaret Lee Ashley Poems)
If I am slow forgetting,It is because the sunHas such old tricks of settingWhen April days are done.The soft spring ...
The Kalevala – Rune XX (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
THE BREWING OF BEER.Now we sing the wondrous legends,Songs of wedding-feasts and dances,Sing the melodies of wedlock,Sing the songs of ...
Adam Bell, Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Part the FirstMery it was in the grene forestAmonge the leves grene,Wheras men hunt east and west,Wyth bowes and arrowes ...
Taste Life’s Glad Moments (Alexander Boswell Poems)
Taste life's glad moments, Whilst the wasting taper glows; Pluck, ere it withers, ...
To Lindorf (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
OH! Lindorf! oh, Lindorf! for ever adieu! Thy heart beats no longer tumultuous for me,Fair Laura has robb'd me ...
Silkworms and Spiders (Charles Tennyson Turner Poems)
The worm long fosters his transforming sleep, But claims th' unalienable life again, Which tho' it be but one, yet ...
Ode On Melancholy (John Keats Poem)
No, no, go not to Lethe, neither twist Wolf's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine; Nor suffer thy pale forehead to ...
The Eagle and the Mole (Elinor Wylie Poems)
Avoid the reeking herd, Shun the polluted flock, Live like that stoic bird, The eagle of the rock. The huddled ...
Prothalamion (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
"little soul, little flirting, little perverse one where are you off to now? little wan one, firm one little exposed ...