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 ...
Poems about outstretching (21 Poems)
The Far Future (Henry Kendall Poems)
AUSTRALIA, advancing with rapid winged stride,Shall plant among nations her banners in pride,The yoke of dependence aside she will cast,And ...
The Kalevala – Rune VII (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
WAINIOINEN'S RESCUE.Wainamoinen, old and truthful,Swam through all the deep-sea waters,Floating like a branch of aspen,Like a withered twig of willow;Swam ...
Daphne (George Meredith Poems)
Musing on the fate of Daphne,Many feelings urged my breast,For the God so keen desiring,And the Nymph so deep distrest.Never ...
The Kalevala – Rune XXXII (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
KULLERVO AS A SHEPHERD.Kullerwoinen, wizard-servantOf the blacksmith, Ilmarinen,Purchased slave from Untamoinen,Magic son with sky-blue stockings.,With a head of golden ringlets,In ...
The Kalevala – Rune XXXV (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
KULLERVO'S EVIL DEEDS.Kullerwionen, youthful wizard,In his blue and scarlet stockings,Henceforth lingered with his parents;But he could not change his nature,Could ...
Enceladus (Alfred Noyes Poems)
In the Black Country, from a little window, Before I slept, across the haggard wastes Of dust and ...
The Kalevala – Rune I (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
BIRTH OF WAINAMOINEN.In primeval times, a maiden,Beauteous Daughter of the Ether,Passed for ages her existenceIn the great expanse of heaven,O'er ...
The Rope-Maker (Emile Verhaeren Poems)
In his village greyAt foot of the dykes, that encompass himWith weary weaving of curves and linesToward the sea outstretching ...
Princess Anne (Francis Turner Palgrave Poems)
November 5: 1640Harsh words have been utter'd and written on her, Henrietta the Queen:She was young in a difficult part, ...
The Breath Of God (Alec de Candole Poems)
The breath of God, a wind from heaven's throne, Like friendship's sweetness, and like pain's sharp strength, Outstretching mightily to ...
I Am The World (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
I am the song, that rests upon the cloud; I am the sun I am the dawn, the day, the ...
The Town Rabbit In The Country (Camilla Doyle Poems)
THREE hours ago in Seven Dials She lived awaiting all the trials That haunt her race, but now shall be ...
The Hay Field (Ethelwyn Wetherald Poems)
With slender arms outstretching in the sunThe grass lies dead; The wind walks tenderly and stirs not one Frail fallen ...
Heart And Home (Dollie Radford Poems)
OH, what know they of harboursWho toss not on the Sea!They tell of fairer havensBut none so fair there beAs ...
Plymouth (Ernest Radford Poems)
OH! what know they of harbours Who toss not on the sea? They tell of fairer havens, But none so ...
THE GOD AND THE BAYADERE. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
AN INDIAN LEGEND. (MAHADEVA is one of the numerous ...
LOVE AS A LANDSCAPE PAINTER. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
ON a rocky peak once sat I early, Gazing on the mist with eyes unmoving; Stretch'd out like a pall ...
MAHOMET’S SONG. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
[This song was intended to be introduced in a dramatic poem entitled Mahomet, the plan of which was not carried ...
Religion XXVI (Khalil Gibran Poem)
And an old priest said, "Speak to us of Religion." And he said: Have I spoken this day of aught ...
183. Verses Written with a Pencil at the Inn at Kenmore (Robert Burns Poem)
ADMIRING Nature in her wildest grace, These northern scenes with weary feet I trace; O'er many a winding dale and ...