As The Shifting Sands Of The Desert. (Alfred Castner King Poems)
As the shifting sands of the desert Are born by the simoon's wrath,And in wanton and fleet confusion, Are strewn ...
Poems about retains (21 Poems)
Grandma (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
There's a twinkle in her eye,O, so merry! O, so sly!That you never see the wrinkles in her face; She's ...
Curiosity (Elizabeth Tollet Poems)
Nor wish, nor fondly seek to know What Fate denies to human Kind:Misfortunes more severe wou'd grow, If what we ...
Peaceful Shades (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
YE peaceful shades! that guard my dear lov'd homeFrom the chill blasts that strip the fading grove,While far from that ...
Hymn XIV: Happy the Man That Finds the Grace (Charles Wesley Poems)
Happy the man that finds the grace,The blessing of God's chosen race,The wisdom coming from above,The faith that sweetly works ...
Dreams of the Beloved (Charles Harpur Poems)
HER IMAGE haunts me. Lo! I muse at even, And straight it gathers from the gloom to make ...
Sonnet XII (Brooke Boothby Poems)
Well has thy classick chisel, Banks*, express'd The graceful lineaments of that fine form, Which late with conscious, living beauty ...
NAAFI At the Drome. (Bruce Bain Poems)
Flushed faces of the younglike miniatures hungupon grey walls of silence,the smoke of myriad cigarettesweaves through the hushed regretsand lulls ...
Je Suis une table (Donald Hall Poem)
It has happened suddenly, by surprise, in an arbor, or while drinking good coffee, after speaking, or before, that I ...
After Schiller (Thomas Hardy Poem)
Knight, a true sister-love This heart retains; Ask me no other love, That way lie pains! Calm must I view ...
The Sick Abbess (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
EXAMPLE often proves of sov'reign use; At other times it cherishes abuse; 'Tis not my purpose, howsoe'er, to tell Which ...
On The Hurricane (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
Summer Wind (William Cullen Bryant Poem)
It is a sultry day; the sun has drank The dew that lay upon the morning grass, There is no ...
Bride of Abydos, The (Lord Byron Poem)
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
The Bride of Abydos (Lord Byron Poem)
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
Lara (Lord Byron Poem)
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
Flowers in Winter (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
How strange to greet, this frosty morn, In graceful counterfeit of flower, These children of the meadows, born Of sunshine ...
On The Death Of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
HAIL, happy saint, on thine immortal throne, Possest of glory, life, and bliss unknown; We hear no more the music ...
Manhattan Streets I Saunter’d, Pondering. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 MANHATTAN'S streets I saunter'd, pondering, On time, space, reality-on such as these, and abreast with them, prudence. 2 After ...
Paradise Lost: Book 07 (John Milton Poems)
Descend from Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art called, whose voice divine Following, above the Olympian hill ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...