Paradise Regain’d : Book I. (John Milton Poems)
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sungBy one man's disobedience lost, now singRecovered Paradise to all mankind,By one man's firm ...
Poems about harboured (21 Poems)
Pretence. Part II – The Library (John Kenyon Poems)
ARGUMENT. REFUGE IN A LIBRARY. CONVERSE WITH BOOKS.-POLEMICAL WRITERS.-POETS- BOOKS READ OVER AGAIN. THE WORLDLY CONTINUALLY TAKES PLACE OF THE ...
Biography (John Masefield Poems)
When I am buried, all my thoughts and acts Will be reduced to lists of dates and facts, And long before this ...
Loch Buy (John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Poems)
PART I.Dark, with shrouds of mist surrounded. Rise the mountains from the shore,Where the galleys of the Islesmen Stand updrawn, their voyage ...
The Royal Mails (Ralph Hodgson Poems)
For all its flowers and trailing bowers,Its singing birds and streams,This valley's not the blissful spot,The paradise, it seems.I don't ...
Alice (John Hartley Poems)
Dear little Alice lay dying;-- I see her as if 'twas to-day,And we stood round her snowy bed, crying, And watching her ...
For a Gentlewoman (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Like as a forte or fenced towne, By foes assault that lies in field,When Bulwarkes all are beaten downe, Is by perforce ...
3 Sonnets for Migrants (Kendrick Smithyman Poems)
1Stiff work for hands or will, they drovetheir brig southward. Science asked them assignplanet and land-mass place where none was ...
A Complaynt of a Louer (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
If euer wofull wight had cause, to pipe in bitter smart,I which am thrall to Cupids lawes, with him may ...
Hope in God (John Bowring Poems)
O there are hours so dark and dull, That nought of earthly light can cheer;Hours full of fear—and sorrowful— When the worn ...
The Manuscript of Saint Alexius (Augusta Davies Webster Poems)
There came a child into the solemn hall where great Pope Innocent sat throned and heard angry disputings on Free-Will ...
Under The Olives (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
SEATED in a Moorish garden On the Sahel of Algiers, Wandering breezes brought the burden Of its history in past ...
Leah Sublime (Aleister Crowley Poems)
Leah Sublime,Goddess above me!Snake of the slimeAlostrael, love me!Our master, the devilProspers the revel.Tread with your footMy heart til it ...
Dedication (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
ONCE more, my harp! once more, although I thought Never to wake thy silent strings again, A wandering dream thy ...
From The Dug-Out; A Memory of Gallipoli (A P Herbert Poems)
It was my home, not ringed with roses blowing, Nor set in meadows where cool waters croon; Parched ...
A Romance In The Rough (Arthur Patchett Martin Poems)
A sturdy fellow, with a sunburnt face,And thews and sinews of a giant mould;A genial mind, that harboured nothing base,-A ...
To A Friend Estranged From Me (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Now goes under, and I watch it go under, the sunThat will not rise again.Today has seen the setting, in ...
Ballad IV (Christine de Pizan Poems)
Farewell, my lady dear and dread, Farewell, of all sovereign and queen, Farewell, perfect and sacred head, Farewell, who dost ...
Not What Was Meant (Bertolt Brecht Poem)
When the Academy of Arts demanded freedom Of artistic expression from narrow-minded bureaucrats There was a howl and a clamour ...
Waring (Robert Browning Poem)
I What's become of Waring Since he gave us all the slip, Chose land-travel or seafaring, Boots and chest, or ...
Paradise Regained: The First Book (John Milton Poems)
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...