To A Friend (John Pierpont Poems)
Friend of my dark and solitary hour,When spectres walk abroad, and ghosts have power,To thee I look to dissipate the ...
Poems about pygmalion (20 Poems)
Elegy III. On the Untimely Death of a Certain Learned Acquainance (William Shenstone Poems)
If proud Pygmalion quit his cumbrous frame,Funereal pomp the scanty tear supplies;Whilst heralds loud, with venal voice, proclaim,Lo! here the ...
Maui Victor (Johannes Carl Andersen Poems)
Unhewn in quarry lay the Parian stone, Ere hands, god-guided, of PraxitelesMight shape the Cnidian Venus. Long ungrown The ivory was which, ...
The Philosopher (Mrs. Walter Spencer Poems)
O LAURA ! when in philosophic dreamOn thee I thought, thou to my mind didst seemEven some disembodied spirit bright,Clothed ...
Continuation (Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Poems)
So sung the poet in a humble strain,With empty pockets, and a head in pain,Where the soft clime inclin'd the ...
A Photograph (John Charles McNeill Poems)
When in this room I turn in pondering paceAnd find thine eyes upon me where I stand,Led on, as by ...
Tale XVII (George Crabbe Poems)
RESENTMENT.Females there are of unsuspicious mind,Easy and soft and credulous and kind;Who, when offended for the twentieth time,Will hear the ...
The Triumph Of Love (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
By love are blest the gods on high,Frail man becomes a deity When love to him is given;'Tis love that ...
Byron Among The Ruins Of Greece (Anne C Lynch Poems)
On what sweet shore the blue AEgean laves, Where loveliness is wedded to decay, -- Beauty to desolation, -- 'mid ...
The Ideals (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
And wilt thou, faithless one, then, leave me, With all thy magic phantasy,—With all the thoughts that joy or grieve ...
Ideals (Constance Naden Poems)
Translated From The German of Schiller.AH faithless! canst thou thus desert me, With all fair thoughts and fancies gay, With ...
Hermione (Edward Rowland Sill Poems)
ITHE LOST MAGIC WHITE in her snowy stone, and cold, With azure veins and shining arms, Pygmalion doth his bride ...
Galatea (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Poems)
A moment's grace, Pygmalion! Let me beA breath's space longer on this hither handOf fate too sweet, too sad, too ...
Ballade Of Amoureuse (Andrew Lang Poems)
Not Jason nor Medea wise,I crave to see, nor win much lore,Nor list to Orpheus' minstrelsies;Nor Her'cles would I see, ...
Sonnet I (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
ON SEEING THE BUST OF THE YOUNG PRINCESS DE MONTFORT(In the studio of Bartolini, at Florence).SWEET marble I didst thou ...
Galatea Encore (Joseph Brodsky Poem)
As though the mercury's under its tongue, it won't talk. As though with the mercury in its sphincter, immobile, by ...
A Strange Gentlewoman Passing By His Window (William Strode Poems)
As I out of a casement sent Mine eyes as wand'ring as my thought, Upon no certayne object bent, But ...
The Ideals (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
And wilt thou, faithless one, then, leave me, With all thy magic phantasy,-- With all the thoughts that joy or ...
The Triumph Of Love (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
By love are blest the gods on high, Frail man becomes a deity When love to him is given; 'Tis ...
The Witch Of Atlas (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Before those cruel twins whom at one birth Incestuous Change bore to her father Time, Error and Truth, had hunted ...