Thoughts: Mahomed Akram (Laurence Hope Poems)
If some day this body of mine were burned(It found no favour alas! with you)And the ashes scattered abroad, unurned,Would ...
Poems about jackal (21 Poems)
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 ...
The Fight With The Dragon (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why run the crowd? What means the throngThat rushes fast the streets along?Can Rhodes a prey to flames, then, be?In ...
The Fair Captive (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
The idle winds at dawn that strayedThro' wavy depths of joyous shade,The early chirp of breeze-swung boughs,The carol of the ...
The Saga Of Sergeant Scott (Burnett A. Ward Poems)
Private Scott of the Highlanders,Strutted and swanked in the market-place.Each flap and lapel set smooth in place,Buttons polished to mirror ...
The Epic of Gilgamesh Tablet VIII (Anonymous Asian Poems)
"Just as day began to dawnGilgamesh addressed his friend, saying: ""Enkidu, your mother, the gazelle, and your father, ...
The Sheep In The Ruins (Archibald MacLeish Poems)
for Learned and Augustus HandYou, my friends, and you strangers, all of you, Stand with me a little by the ...
Jael (Cale Young Rice Poems)
Jehovah! Jehovah! art Thou not stronger than gods of the heathen? I slew him, that Sisera, prince of the ...
Archy Interviews A Pharaoh (Donald Marquis Poems)
boss i wentand interviewed the mummyof the egyptian pharaohin the metropolitan museumas you bade me to dowhat homy regal leatherfacesays ...
The Prude’s Alphabet (Donald Marquis Poems)
A is for Tarsus. The current short skirtsDo not conceal it, which pleases the flirts. B is the letter for ...
A Little Brother of the Rich (Edward Sanford Martin Poems)
"TO put new shingles on old roofs; To give old women wadded skirts; To treat premonitory coughs With ...
Tennyson (Arthur Weir Poems)
The noble lion groweth old, The weight of years his eyesight dims, And strength deserts his mighty limbs,His once warm ...
Society (George Meredith Poems)
Historic be the survey of our kind,And how their brave Society took shape.Lion, wolf, vulture, fox, jackal and ape,The strong ...
Struggle For Life (Frigyes Karinthy Poems)
Brother, it seems, you have been beaten.As Law decrees and Precept goes -Your corpse is sniffed round by hyenasAnd circled ...
With Scindia to Delphi (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
More than a hundred years ago, in a great battle fought near Delhi, an Indian Prince rode fifty miles after ...
The Law of the Jungle (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
(From The Jungle Book) Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the ...
“Birds of Prey” March (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
March! The mud is cakin' good about our trousies. Front! -- eyes front, an' watch the Colour-casin's drip. Front! The ...
The Ballad of East and West (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently ...
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 ...
The Sphinx (Oscar Wilde Poems)
(To Marcel Schwob in friendship and in admiration) In a dim corner of my room for longer than my fancy ...
The Fight With The Dragon (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why run the crowd? What means the throng That rushes fast the streets along? Can Rhodes a prey to flames, ...