piteously Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

L’Albatros (The Albatross) (Charles Baudelaire Poems)

Souvent, pour s'amuser, les hommes d'?quipagePrennent des albatros, vastes oiseaux des mers,Qui suivent, indolents compagnons de voyage,Le navire glissant sur ...

The Ballad Of The Little Black Hound (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)

Who knocks at the Geraldine's door to-night In the black storm and the rain? With the thunder crash and the ...

Lyra: A Lament (Alice Cary Poems)

Maidens, whose tresses shine,Crowned with daffodil and eglantine,Or, from their string?d buds of brier roses,Bright as the vermeil closesOf April ...

Hyperion (Alice Cary Poems)

In the May woods alone -- yet not alone,For unsubstantial beings near me tread --At times I hear them piteously ...

Jephthah Judge of Israel (Anonymous Olde English Poems)

Have you not heard these many years ago,Jeptha was judge of Israel?He had one only daughter and no mo,The which ...

A Cry In The World (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)

Kine, kine, in the meadows, why do you low so piteously? High is the grass to your knees and wet ...

Dungeon Grates (C S Lewis Poems)

So piteously the lonely soul of manShudders before this universal plan,So grievous is the burden and the pain,So heavy weighs ...

A Woman’s Farewell. (Arthur Henry Adams Poems)

SO with this farewell kiss I taste at lastThe all of life; the Future and the PastUpon your dear lips ...

The Last Antelope (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)

"Behind the board fence at the banker's house The slender, tawn-gray creature starves and thirsts In agony of fear. A ...

Ballade Mystique (C S Lewis Poems)

The big, red-house is bare and loneThe stony garden waste and sereWith blight of breezes ocean blownTo pinch the wakening ...

Thomas Decker: VIII (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)

OUT of the depths of darkling life where sin Laughs piteously that sorrow should not know Her own ...

Resigning (Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Poems)

Poor heart, what bitter words we speak When God speaks of resigning! Children, that lay their pretty garlands by So ...

Song IV (Edith Nesbit Poems)

I HEAR the waves to-nightPiteously calling, callingThough the lightOf the kind moon is falling,Like kisses, on the seaThat calls for ...

CELEBRITY. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)

ON bridges small and bridges great Stands Nepomucks in ev'ry state, Of ...

The Friar’s Tale (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)

THE PROLOGUE. This worthy limitour, this noble Frere, He made always a manner louring cheer* *countenance Upon the Sompnour; but ...

The Marriage Of Geraint (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)

The brave Geraint, a knight of Arthur's court, A tributary prince of Devon, one Of that great Order of the ...

The Wreck of the Steamer Mohegan (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)

Good people of high and low degree, I pray ye all to list to me, And I'll relate a terrible ...

Modern Love L: Thus Piteously Love (George Meredith Poems)

Thus piteously Love closed what he begat: The union of this ever-diverse pair! These two were rapid falcons in a ...

Modern Love: L (George Meredith Poems)