To Count Carlo Pepoli (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
This wearisome and this distressing sleep That we call life, O how dost thou support, My Pepoli? With what hopes ...
Poems about permits (21 Poems)
The Mournful Lute, or The Preceptor’s Farewell (Daniel Alexander Payne Poems)
Father and mother, authors of my birth, Ye dwell in bliss; your son on sinful earth. Hail, happy pair, who ...
Patience (Caroline Fry Poems)
Patience, when heathen darkness veil'd the world,Was that high spirit of unbending pride,That dar'd to err, but was asham'd to ...
The Journey (Charles Churchill Poems)
Some of my friends (for friends I must suppose All, who, not daring to appear my foes, Feign great ...
The Disappointme (Aphra Behn Poems)
1.One Day the Amarous Lisander,By an impatient Passion sway'd,Surpris'd fair Cloris, that lov'd Maid,Who cou'd defend her self no longer ...
Fanscomb Barn (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
In Fanscomb Barn (who knows not Fanscomb Barn?) Seated between the sides of rising Hills, Whose airy Tops o'erlook the ...
A Tribute To Friendship (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
TO THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR DECEASED FRIEND,MRS. SUCKLING,WIFE of ROBERT SUCKLING, Esq. of WOODTON HALL, Norfolk. ARE these sad ...
Lines Addressed To The University Of Cambridge (Emma Lyon Poems)
AS late the Muse in silent hour I sought,And chanc'd to rove the various field of thought,Where many a trifle ...
The Boy’s Adventure (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Dear Father, he wrote me from Somewhere in France, Where he's waiting with Pershing to lead the advance, ...
For A Virgin And Child By Hans Memmelinck (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
(In the Academy of Bruges) MYSTERY: God, man's life, born into man ...
The Eye Of Love (George Moses Horton Poems)
I know her story-telling eye Has more expression than her tongue; And from that heart-extorted sigh, At once the peal ...
The Power of the Dog (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and women to fill our day; And when we are ...
The Simple Line (Laura Riding Jackson Poem)
The secrets of the mind convene splendidly, Though the mind is meek. To be aware inwardly of brain and beauty ...
The Routine Things Around The House (Stephen Dunn Poem)
When Mother died I thought: now I'll have a death poem. That was unforgivable. Yet I've since forgiven myself as ...
God permits industrious Angels (Emily Dickinson Poem)
God permits industrious Angels -- Afternoons -- to play -- I met one -- forgot my Schoolmates -- All -- ...
The same embrace (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
We talked with family last night, not mine or yours specifically but ours, the ones we love familiarly. When little ...
Tema con Variazioni (Lewis Carroll Poem)
Why is it that Poetry has never yet been subjected to that process of Dilution which has proved so advantageous ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment B, Part 1 (Christopher Smart Poems)
Let Elizur rejoice with the Partridge, who is a prisoner of state and is proud of his keepers. Let Shedeur ...
Paradise Lost: Book 11 (John Milton Poems)
Undoubtedly he will relent, and turn From his displeasure; in whose look serene, When angry most he seemed and most ...
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, ...
Paradise Lost: Book 12 (John Milton Poems)
As one who in his journey bates at noon, Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel paused Betwixt the ...