Festus – XIV (Philip James Bailey Poems)
Even while a starMight twinkle twice, or calm, retiring sea,Irresolute yet to leave, his moonlit kissShimmering repeat upon the impassive ...
Poems about limned (20 Poems)
An Ode For The Fourth Of July (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Entranced I saw a vision in the cloudThat loitered dreaming in yon sunset sky,Full of fair shapes, half creatures of ...
The Hedgerow (Philip Henry Savage Poems)
THE sun is up, Great God, the sun is up,High o'er the eastern hill among white cloudsInsufferable! I thank Thee ...
Stanzas (Henry Jerome Stockard Poems)
She calmly brought his sabre bright,Tempered with death;And, girding him, her all, aright,She spoke with eyes of kindling lightMore than ...
A Picture (Jared Barhite Poems)
I sat by the farm-house window When the winter's sun was low, And looked on the clear horizon O'er fields white-crested with snow. A ...
My Father (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
MY father! in the vague, mysterious past,My boyish thoughts have wandered o'er and o'er,To thy lone grave upon a distant ...
Penuel (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
NEAR Jabbok Ford, endued with sacred might,The patriarch strove with one that silent came,Obscurely limned against the twilight flame--Strove thro' ...
Defiance (Ivor Gurney Poems)
I will not droop my soiled flag,Nor turn a thought on my own shame,Though it be sin without a name,And ...
The Teares of the Muses (Edmund Spenser Poems)
Rehearse to me ye sacred Sisters nine:The golden brood of great Apolloes wit,Those piteous plaints and sorrowful sad tine,Which late ...
The Pirates (DuBose Heyward Poems)
I I stood once where these rows of deep piazzas Frown on the harbor from their columned pride, ...
The Revolution (George Meredith Poems)
INot yet had History's Aetna smoked the skies,And low the Gallic Giantess lay enchained,While overhead in ordered set and riseHer ...
Polk County Hills (Frances Fuller Victor Poems)
November came that day, And all the air was gray With delicate mists, blown down ...
Vesper Song (Burnett A. Ward Poems)
The organ peals through pictured panes that etch strange patterns on the grass,A thorned head shadowed on the flags, beneath ...
Roses (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
When God first viewed the rose He'd made He smiled, and thought it passing fair; Upon the bloom His ...
Conceits (Arlo Bates Poems)
"IKITTY'S LAUGHTHY laugh's a song an oriole trilled, Romping in glee the sky,- Sunshine in lucent drops distilled, ...
William Blake (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
THIS is the place. Even here the dauntless soul,The unflinching hand, wrought on; till in that nook,As on that very ...
Ekka (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The Ekka institution bares us all, though call it Exhibition, Royal Queensland Show, it's that time of year when you ...
The successful man has thrust himself (Stephen Crane Poem)
The successful man has thrust himself Through the water of the years, Reeking wet with mistakes -- Bloody mistakes; Slimed ...
Bishop Blougram’s Apology (Robert Browning Poems)
NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk. A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith! We ...
A Note On Wyatt (Kingsley Amis Poem)
See her come bearing down, a tidy craft! Gaily her topsails bulge, her sidelights burn! There's jigging in her rigging ...