The Spleen (Matthew Green Poems)
This motley piece to you I send,Who always were a faithful friend;Who, if disputes should happen hence,Can best explain the ...
Poems about prescribe (21 Poems)
An Ode : On Exodus iii. 14 (Matthew Prior Poems)
On Exodus iii. 14. "I am that I am."Man! foolish man!Scarce know'st thou how thyself began,Scarce hadst thou thought enough ...
Elegy XVIII (John Donne Poems)
THE heavens rejoice in motion ; why should IAbjure my so much loved variety,And not with many youth and love ...
Uncle Sam’s Soliloquy (Madge Morris Wagner Poems)
I'm a century old and more to-day-- A ripe old age for a modern man,--Yet they who rocked my cradle, they ...
To Sir Henry Goodyere (John Donne Poems)
WHO makes the last a pattern for next year, Turns no new leaf, but still the same things reads ;Seen things ...
Mephisto’s Serenade (Kendrick Smithyman Poems)
Reasonable, strange: think, that must be the case for you if vows exchange truth and ardour. Pulses chasewhen discretions blow as winds headwest ...
At Midnight (George Sterling Poems)
Cast round me now your arms' cool wreath of white Forget the day's far wakening, and lie More close! Without, the weary world ...
Crucifying (John Donne Poems)
By miracles exceeding power of man,He faith in some, envy in some begat, For, what weak spirits admire, ambitious hate : In ...
Sotweed redivivus (Benjamin Colman Poems)
{TO THE Generous SUBSCRIBERS, &c}. The Author finding all Attempts prove vain,Those glittering Smiles from Fortune to obtain:That purblind Goddess ...
Night (Charles Churchill Poems)
AN EPISTLE TO ROBERT LLOYD. Contrarius evehor orbi.--OVID, Met. lib. ii.When foes insult, and prudent friends dispense,In pity's strains, the ...
Backwardness of the Present Spring Accounted For, May 5th, 1782 (Francis Noel Clarke Mundy Poems)
Last Wen'sday, when Jupiter rose to survey The annual return and procession of May, Concluding, the lady with Venus and ...
On The Death Of The Queen (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Mary of Modena d. 1718 {1}Dark was the shade where only cou'd be seenDisasterous Yew that ever balefull greenDistructive in ...
Tam And The Leeches (David Rorie Poems)
I.Faith, there's a hantle queer complaintsTo cheenge puir sinners into saints,An' mony divers ways o' deein'That doctors hae a chance ...
Mr. Dana, Of The New York Sun (Eugene Field Poems)
Thar showed up out'n Denver in the spring uv '81A man who'd worked with Dana on the Noo York Sun.His ...
The Over-Fed Fuse (C J Dennis Poems)
He has made many meals On the Lib'rals of late, And the way that he feels ...
Rhymed Ribaldry (Burnett A. Ward Poems)
We can claim without elation or immodest fabricationThat the genius of our nation is embodied in our camps,And futurity's summation ...
Mr. Dana, of the New York Sun (Eugene Field Poem)
Thar showed up out'n Denver in the spring uv '81 A man who'd worked with Dana on the Noo York ...
Religio Laici (John Dryden Poem)
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
Self-Acquaintance (William Cowper Poem)
Dear Lord! accept a sinful heart, Which of itself complains, And mourns, with much and frequent smart, The evil it ...
The Flight Of The Duchess (Robert Browning Poem)
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
An Essay On Criticism (Alexander Pope Poems)
'Tis hard to say, if greater Want of Skill Appear in Writing or in Judging ill, But, of the two, ...