The Pursuit of Happiness Often Ill-Directed (Elizabeth Carter Poems)
The midnight moon serenly smilesO'er nature's soft repose;No low'ring cloud obscures the sky,Nor ruffling tempest blows.Now ev'ry passion sinks to ...
Poems about invading (21 Poems)
The Progress Of Fear (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
NOW earth's beauteous scenes o'ershading,Twilight her grey mantle flings;Now the realms of day invading,Darkness spreads his ebon wings.From the distant ...
In Imitation of Cowley : The Garden (Alexander Pope Poems)
Fain would my Muse the flow'ry Treasures sing,And humble glories of the youthful Spring;Where opening Roses breathing sweets diffuse,And soft ...
The Southern Mother’s Charge (Anonymous Americas Poems)
You go, my son, to the battle-field To repel the invading foe; 'Mid its fiercest conflicts never yield Till death ...
Evening (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
A DESCRIPTIVE PIECE.NOW Sol, behind the mountain, Withdraws his golden rays,That, lingering on yon fountain, Displays a liquid ...
To A Lady (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
FLOWERS to the fair: To you these flowers I bring,And strive to greet you with an earlier spring.Flowers sweet, and ...
Verses (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Observe this Piece, which to our Sight does bring The fittest Posture for the Swedish King; (Encompass'd, as we think, ...
Consolation (Caroline Maxwell Poems)
WHEN forc'd to leave my lovely Sue,What sorrow tore my heart;How did I ever bid adieu?How could I ever part?Still ...
Sonnets of the Empire: Dawn at Liverpool (Archibald Thomas Strong Poems)
The Sunlight laughs along the serried stone About whose feet the wastrel tide runs free; Light lie the shipmasts, fairy-like ...
The Mob (Ada Cambridge Poems)
Why stand dumbfounded and aghast, As at invading armies sweeping by, Surprised by haggard face and threatening cry, The storm ...
The Defenders (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Leave me my dreams, and I shall not repine; Youth's eager hours, love's restless holiday. Leave me my dreams, a ...
The Destroyer (Edith Nesbit Poems)
ACROSS the quiet pastures of my soulThe invading army marched in splendid mightMy few poor forces fled beyond control,Scattered, defeated, ...
The Hammers (Amy Lowell Poem)
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
Seductive Invader (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
She was beautiful elegant, sly, alluring In her rich color long supple body full flowering envy of others less able ...
Verses (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
Observe this Piece, which to our Sight does bring The fittest Posture for the Swedish King; (Encompass'd, as we think, ...
The House That Was (Laurence Binyon Poem)
Of the old house, only a few, crumbled Courses of brick, smothered in nettle and dock, Or a shaped stone ...
The Siege of Corinth (Lord Byron Poem)
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (John Ashbery Poem)
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
Duino Elegies: The Fourth Elegy (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes? We are not of one mind. Are not like birds in ...
The Duties of an Aide-de-camp (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Oh, some folk think vice-royalty is festive and hilarious, The duties of an A.D.C. are manifold and various, So listen, ...
The Vine & Oak, A Fable (Major Henry Livingston, Jr. Poems)
A vine from noblest lineage sprung And with the choicest clusters hung, In purple rob'd, reclining lay, And catch'd the ...