The Island: Canto II. (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
I.How pleasant were the songs of Toobonai,When Summer's Sun went down the coral bay!Come, let us to the islet's softest ...
Poems about hieroglyphics (17 Poems)
Aechdeacon Barbour (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THROUGH the long hall the shuttered windows shedA dubious light on every upturned head;On locks like those of Absalom the ...
Hyperion. Book I (John Keats Poems)
Deep in the shady sadness of a valeFar sunken from the healthy breath of morn,Far from the fiery noon, and ...
Questions Of Life (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
A bending staff I would not break,A feeble faith I would not shake,Nor even rashly pluck awayThe error which some ...
Science, the Iconoclast (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
"Oh! spare dual idols of the past, Whose lips are dumb, whose eyes are dim; Truth's diadem is not for himWho comes, ...
The Prayer Of Agassiz (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
On the isle of Penikese,Ringed about by sapphire seas,Fanned by breezes salt and cool,Stood the Master with his school.Over sails ...
The Mathematician in Love (William John Macquorn Rankine Poems)
I.A mathematician fell madly in loveWith a lady, young, handsome, and charming:By angles and ratios harmonic he stroveHer curves and ...
To The Members Of The Sober Society; Sent To The Same With An Engraving (Hector MacNeill Poems)
Dear sober emptyers o' the glass!Behold your goddess -- wife or lass, De'il hae me gin I ken;But weel I wat ...
Vanity Of Spirit (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Quite spent with thoughts, I left my cell and layWhere a shrill spring tuned to the early day.I begged here ...
The Temple of Fame (Alexander Pope Poems)
In that soft season, when descending show'rsCall forth the greens, and wake the rising flow'rs;When op'ning buds salute the welcome ...
Inebriety (George Crabbe Poems)
The mighty spirit, and its power, which stainsThe bloodless cheek, and vivifies the brains,I sing. Say, ye, its fiery vot'ries ...
A Summer Evening’s Meditation (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
'TIS past! The sultry tyrant of the southHas spent his short-liv'd rage; more grateful hoursMove silent on; the skies no ...
Patmos (Edith M Thomas Poems)
All around him Patmos lies,Who hath spirit-gifted eyes,Who his happy sight can suitTo the great and the minute.Doubt not but ...
Red Lead (Burt Franklin Jenness Poems)
You may visit studiosIn New York or gay Paree;Watch the famous models pose;Study scenes of land and sea;You may sing ...
Evening Hawk (Robert Penn Warren Poems)
From plane of light to plane, wings dipping through Geometries and orchids that the sunset builds, Out of the peak's ...
The Witch Of Atlas (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Before those cruel twins whom at one birth Incestuous Change bore to her father Time, Error and Truth, had hunted ...
Languages (Carl Sandburg Poems)
THERE are no handles upon a language Whereby men take hold of it And mark it with signs for its ...