Mater Triumphalis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Mother of man's time-travelling generations, Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart,God above all Gods worshipped of all ...
Poems about linnets (21 Poems)
Fridleif and Helga (George Borrow Poems)
The woods were in leaf, and they cast a sweet shade;Among them walk'd Helga, the beautiful maid.The water is dashing ...
Elvir-Shades (George Borrow Poems)
A sultry eve pursu'd a sultry day;Dark streaks of purple in the sky were seen,And shadows half conceal'd the lonely ...
The Awakening Of Dermuid (Austin Clarke Poems)
IN the sleepy forest where the bluebells Smouldered dimly through the night, Dermuid saw the leaves like glad green waters ...
Missive To ____ (Emma Alice Browne Poems)
Purple shafts of sunset fireGlory-crown the passionate sea,Throbbing with a fierce desireFor the blue immensity.Floods of pale and scarlet flameSweep ...
The Important Question (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
As Venus sat mop'd, no Mars to divert her,Her good Man asleep, whom she wished alerter;"I'll e'en take a Ride, ...
What The Violins Said: Song (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Poems)
"We're all for love," the violins said.—Sidney LanierDo I love you? Do I love you?Ask the heavens that bend above ...
For These (Edward Thomas Poems)
An acre of land between the shore and the hills,Upon a ledge that shows my kingdoms three,The lovely visible earth ...
The Lost Ones (Francis Ledwidge Poems)
Somewhere is music from the linnets' bills, And thro' the sunny flowers the bee-wings drone, And white bells of convolvulus ...
May (John Clare Poem)
Come queen of months in company Wi all thy merry minstrelsy The restless cuckoo absent long And twittering swallows chimney ...
Fountainhead (Michael Burch Poem)
I did not delight in love so much as in a kiss like linnets' wings, the flutterings of a pulse ...
105. Despondency: An Ode (Robert Burns Poems)
OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I set me down and sigh; O ...
CHARMIDES (Oscar Wilde Poems)
I. He was a Grecian lad, who coming home With pulpy figs and wine from Sicily Stood at his galley's ...
Ravenna (Oscar Wilde Poems)
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
Guinevere (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Queen Guinevere had fled the court, and sat There in the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save ...
The Princess (prologue) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Sir Walter Vivian all a summer's day Gave his broad lawns until the set of sun Up to the people: ...
Mater Triumphalis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Mother of man's time-travelling generations, Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart, God above all Gods worshipped of all ...
Very True, the Linnets Sing (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
Very true, the linnets sing Sweetest in the leaves of spring: You have found in all these leaves That which ...
To Althea, From Prison (Richard Lovelace Poems)
When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When ...