A Certain King (Lorenzo Dow Blackson Poems)
A certain King whose power is great,For his own glory did createA spacious globe, and it did placeIn what is ...
Poems about palates (19 Poems)
Neighbour Peter’s Mare (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
A CERTAIN pious rector (John his name),But little preached, except when vintage came;And then no preparation he requiredOn this he ...
To Natural Philosophers (Margaret Cavendish Poems)
If any Philosophers have written of these Subjects, as Imake no question, or doubt, but they have, of all thatNature ...
An Ode to Master Anthony Stafford to hasten Him into the Country (Thomas Randolph Poems)
COME, spur away, I have no patience for a longer stay, But must go down And leave the chargeable noise of this great ...
My Chinee Cook. (James Brunton Stephens Poems)
THEY who say the bush is dull are not so very far astray,For this eucalyptic cloisterdom is anything but gay;But ...
The Irish Stew. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
I SING of good eating! There lately befelA notable feast at a Sydney Hotel!There was plenty for me, and plenty ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Race (Ralph Knevet Poems)
This life is an Olympicke Game, a Race, Wherein the Victours shall bee crown'd, With liveing bayes; which Time cannot deface: But many ...
Loveless (Leigh Gordon Giltner Poems)
As some poor starveling at a palace gate Sees curtained gleams from banquet-litten halls,Hears song out-ringing from the festal walls, Scents viands ...
Inebriety (George Crabbe Poems)
The mighty spirit, and its power, which stainsThe bloodless cheek, and vivifies the brains,I sing. Say, ye, its fiery vot'ries ...
To Cynthia, On A Mistresse For His Rivals (Francis Kynaston Poems)
Can I not have a Mistresse of my owne, But that as soone ...
Spectator ab Extra (Arthur Hugh Clough Poems)
As I sat in the Caf? I said to myself,They may talk as they please about what they call pelf,They ...
Plaint Of The Missouri ‘Coon In The Berlin Zoological Gardens (Eugene Field Poems)
Friend, by the way you hump yourself you're from the States, I know, And born in old Mizzourah, where the ...
The Prevalence Of Custom (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
A Female, to a Drunkard marry'd, When all her other Arts miscarry'd, Had yet one Stratagem to prove him, And ...
Neighbour Peter’s Mare (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
A CERTAIN pious rector (John his name), But little preached, except when vintage came; And then no preparation he required ...
The joy that has no stem no core, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The joy that has no stem no core, Nor seed that we can sow, Is edible to longing. But ablative ...
The Task: Book VI, The Winter Walk at Noon (excerpts) (William Cowper Poem)
Thus heav'nward all things tend. For all were once Perfect, and all must be at length restor'd. So God has ...
All Souls’ Night (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Epilogue to "A Vision' MIDNIGHT has come, and the great Christ Church Bell And may a lesser bell sound through ...
Couplets on Wit (Alexander Pope Poems)
I But our Great Turks in wit must reign alone And ill can bear a Brother on the Throne. II ...
Far Within Us #2 (Vasko Popa Poems)
Look here's that uninvited Alien presence look it's here A shudder on the ocean of tea in the cup Rust ...