Life’s Question (Henry Alford Poems)
Drifting awayLike mote on the stream,To--day's disappointmentYesterday's dream;Ever resolving--Never to mend:Such is our progress:Where is the end?Whirling awayLike leaf in ...
Poems about pendulous (20 Poems)
Apple-Blossom (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Blossom of the apple trees! Mossy trunks all gnarled and hoary, Grey boughs tipped with rose-veined glory,Clustered petals soft as fleeceGarlanding old ...
Flower-Fancies (Leigh Gordon Giltner Poems)
Water-LiliesThey float ethereal, unearthly white Upon the bosom of the darkling mere,Raying the dusk with slumbrous silver light-- Eidolons of lost moons ...
Melampus (George Meredith Poems)
IWith love exceeding a simple love of the thingsThat glide in grasses and rubble of woody wreck;Or change their perch ...
Freedom (Archibald Lampman Poems)
Out of the heart of the city begottenOf the labour of men and their manifold hands,Whose souls, that were sprung ...
St. Luke (D H Lawrence Poems)
A WALL, a bastion,A living forehead with its slow whorl of hairAnd a bull's large, sombre, glancing eyeAnd glistening, adhesive ...
Goya (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Goya drew a pig on a wall. The five-year-old hairdresser's son Saw, graved on a silver tray, The lion; and ...
The Song Sparrow’s Nest (Ethelwyn Wetherald Poems)
Here where tumultuous vinesShadow the porch at the west, Leaf with tendril entwinesUnder a song sparrow's nest. She in her ...
Sonnet XXXVI: When We Met First (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
When we met first and loved, I did not buildUpon the event with marble. Could it meanTo last, a love ...
Of A Stout Lady (Edith Mirick Poems)
You will not look for beauty hereIn this form, graceless and uncouth;And yet the mountain of her fleshCovers the frame-work ...
The Haunted House (Thomas Hood Poem)
Oh, very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears are falling while the bell is knelling, With all the ...
Wagner (Rupert Brooke Poem)
Creeps in half wanton, half asleep, One with a fat wide hairless face. He likes love-music that is cheap; Likes ...
Travelling Bohemians (Charles Baudelaire Poem)
The prophetic tribe of the ardent eyes Yesterday they took the road, holding their babies On their backs, delivering to ...
Sonnet 36 – When we met first and loved, I did not build (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
When we met first and loved, I did not build Upon the event with marble. Could it mean To last, ...
The Book of Urizen: Chapter IX (William Blake Poems)
1. Then the Inhabitants of those Cities: Felt their Nerves change into Marrow And hardening Bones began In swift diseases ...
Ephemera (William Butler Yeats Poems)
'Your eyes that once were never weary of mine Are bowed in sotrow under pendulous lids, Because our love is ...
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 ...
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 ...
The City In The Sea (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Lo! Death has reared himself a throne In a strange city lying alone Far down within the dim West, Where ...
Paradise Lost: Book 04 (John Milton Poems)
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...