Arms And The Man – Heroes And Statesmen (James Barron Hope Poems)
Of their great names I may record but few; He who beholds the Ocean white with sails And copies each confuses all ...
Poems about salamis (21 Poems)
When Sheridan Hurled The Discus (Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke Poems)
"Pinch me; ay, punch me, for fear I m not sitting here reading the paper.Sure as the sun in the ...
Extracts From Verses Written For The New-Year,1823 (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
WHERE streams of light, in golden showers,First fell on long lost Eden's bowers,And music, from the shouting skies,Wandered to Eve's ...
In The Manner Of G.S. (Giorgos Seferis Poems)
Wherever I travel Greece wounds me.On Pelion among the chestnut trees the Centaur's shirtslipped through the leaves to fold around ...
On The Death Of Canon Kingsley (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
MORTALS there are who seem, all over, flame,Vitalized radiance, keen, intense, and high,Whose souls, like planets in it dominant sky,Burn ...
To C.M.D. (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
If it be true, as some have dreamed,That all have lived and loved before,I cannot wonder it hath seemedThat on ...
“The Greeks planned for war” (Osip Emilevich Mandelstam Poems)
The Greeks planned for warOn the delightful island of Salamis.From the harbor of Athens, you could see itSeized by the ...
Resurrection (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Down at Devine's Hotel — where night and dayThe noises of the harbour find their way,The endless stir of ships ...
Academe (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Pleasanter than the hills of Thessaly,Nearer and dearer to the poet's heartThan the blue ripple belting Salamis,Or long grass waving ...
Mnemosyne (Friedrich Holderlin Poems)
The fruits are ripe, dipped in fire,Cooked and sampled on earth. And there's a law,That things crawl off in the ...
At Key’s Grave (Folger McKinsey Poems)
I stood one summer, friend, besideThe foam waves of a distant seaThat muttered all the summer throughA low sweet threnody.A ...
Enigma III. (Elizabeth Hitchener Poems)
BRAVE Nelson 's successor in naval command,The first in the rank of those heroes must stand,Who are now to pass ...
Isles of Greece, The (Lord Byron Poem)
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
The Siege of Corinth (Lord Byron Poem)
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
The Isles of Greece (Lord Byron Poem)
The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war ...
The Giaour (Lord Byron Poem)
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
The Statues (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Pythagoras planned it. Why did the people stare? His numbers, though they moved or seemed to move In marble or ...
Ravenna (Oscar Wilde Poems)
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
HUMANITAD (Oscar Wilde Poems)
It is full winter now: the trees are bare, Save where the cattle huddle from the cold Beneath the pine, ...
The Burden Of Itys (Oscar Wilde Poems)
This English Thames is holier far than Rome, Those harebells like a sudden flush of sea Breaking across the woodland, ...
The Eve Of Revolution (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
The trumpets of the four winds of the world From the ends of the earth blow battle; the night heaves, ...