Madonna Dunya (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
Three long days o'er the barren steppe Where the earth lay dead in her winding-sheet She measured the hours from ...
Poems about nursling (21 Poems)
Palinodia (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
TO THE MARQUIS GINO CAPPONI. I was mistaken, my dear Gino. Long And greatly have I erred. I fancied life ...
The First Wild-Flower Of Spring (Albert Pike Poems)
Young nursling of the Spring and southern mind!Thou comest like tenderness fostered by neglect, Or like new hope within a ...
Sister Songs-An Offering To Two Sisters – The Proem (Francis Thompson Poems)
Shrewd winds and shrill--were these the speech of May?A ragged, slag-grey sky--invested so,Mary's spoilt nursling! wert thou wont to go?Or ...
To A Dying Infant (David Macbeth Moir Poems)
Sleep, little baby! sleep! Not in thy cradle bed,Not on thy mother's breastHenceforth shall be thy rest, ...
Inscription (Francis Thompson Poems)
When the last stir of bubbling melodiesBroke as my chants sank underneath the waveOf dulcitude, but sank again to riseWhere ...
Sir William Gomm: Sonnets (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
I.AT threescore years and five aroused anew To rule in India, forth a soldier went On whose bright-fronted ...
To A Butterfly Resting Upon A Skull (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Creature of air and light,Emblem of that which cannot die,Wilt thou not speed thy flight,To chase the south wind through ...
Sonnet XLVII: Broken Music (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
The mother will not turn, who thinks she hearsHer nursling's speech first grow articulate;But breathless with averted eyes elateShe sits, ...
Sonnet CCXLIX: “I cannot tell thee when my heart began” (George Henry Boker Poems)
I cannot tell thee when my heart began To love thee, Dearest; for I cannot say That any record of ...
The Paradox (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poem)
I am the mother of sorrows, I am the ender of grief; I am the bud and the blossom, I ...
Gertrude of Wyoming (Thomas Campbell Poem)
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
Orlie Wilde (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
A goddess, with a siren's grace,-- A sun-haired girl on a craggy place Above a bay where fish-boats lay Drifting ...
The Cloud (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the ...
Adonais (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I weep for Adonais -he is dead! O, weep for Adonais! though our tears Thaw not the frost which binds ...
Lines Written Among The Euganean Hills (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Many a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, ...
Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I weep for Adonais--he is dead! Oh, weep for Adonais! though our tears Thaw not the frost which binds so ...
Rosalind and Helen: a Modern Eclogue (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
ROSALIND, HELEN, and her Child. SCENE. The Shore of the Lake of Como. HELEN Come hither, my sweet Rosalind. 'T ...
A Farewell (Coventry Patmore Poems)
With all my will, but much against my heart, We two now part. My Very Dear, Our solace is, the ...
Modern Love XL: I Bade My Lady Think (George Meredith Poems)
I bade my Lady think what she might mean. Know I my meaning, I? Can I love one, And yet ...
Lohengrin (Amy Levy Poems)
Back to the mystic shore beyond the main The mystic craft has sped, and left no trace. Ah, nevermore may ...