Clifton Grove (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Lo! in the west, fast fades the lingering light,And day's last vestige takes its silent flight.No more is heard the ...
Poems about self-will (21 Poems)
The Island: Canto IV. (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
I.White as a white sail on a dusky sea,When half the horizon 's clouded and half free,Fluttering between the dun ...
Lamia. Part II (John Keats Poems)
Love in a hut, with water and a crust,Is-Love, forgive us!-cinders, ashes, dust;Love in a palace is perhaps at lastMore ...
Ode Read At The One Hundreth Anniversary Of The Fight At Concord Bridge (James Russell Lowell Poems)
IWho cometh over the hills,Her garments with morning sweet,The dance of a thousand rillsMaking music before her feet?Her presence freshens ...
The Quaker Alumni (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
From the well-springs of Hudson, the sea-cliffs of Maine,Grave men, sober matrons, you gather again;And, with hearts warmer grown as ...
Trilogy Of Passion 02 Elegy (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
When man had ceased to utter his lament, A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow.WHAT hope of once ...
A Poetical Version Of A Letter From Facob Behmen (John Byrom Poems)
'TIS Man's own Nature, which in its own Life, Or Centre, stands in Enmity and Strife, And anxious, selfish, doing what it ...
Self Discipline (Hannah S Battersby Poems)
Self discipline and perseverance strong,Effort on effort, with endurance long,Make kings of men, who subjugate and swayStern empire over self ...
Hymn: Thou Hidden Love of God (John Wesley Poems)
Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathom'd no man knows, I see from far thy beauteous light, Inly I sigh ...
Moving Water (Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi Poems)
When you do things from your soul, you feel a rivermoving in you, a joy.When actions come from another section, ...
The Heart Taken (John Newton Poems)
The castle of the human heartStrong in its native sin;Is guarded well, in every part,By him who dwells within.For Satan ...
The Fight With The Dragon (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why run the crowd? What means the throngThat rushes fast the streets along?Can Rhodes a prey to flames, then, be?In ...
A Heart (Eberhard Arnold Poems)
Give me a heart, dear heavenly Father,a heart that's free of all self-will,a heart obedient to thy counsel,that gladly thy ...
The Will (Eberhard Arnold Poems)
The will is a power.In the spirit, it callsyou forth and givesshape and form to all.God's will is plain:he seeks ...
Gentleness (Archibald Lampman Poems)
Blind multitudes that jar confusedlyAt strife, earth's children, will ye never restFrom toils made hateful here, and dawns distressedWith ravelling ...
The End Of It (Francis Thompson Poems)
She did not love to love; but hated himFor making her to love, and so her whimFrom passion taught misprision ...
The Bugler’s First Communion (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems)
A buglar boy from barrack (it is over the hill There)-boy bugler, born, he tells me, of Irish Mother to ...
Trilogy of Passion: II. ELEGY. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
When man had ceased to utter his lament, A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow. WHAT hope ...
Jehovah-Nissi. The Lord My Banner (William Cowper Poem)
(Exodus, xvii.15) By whom was David taught To aim the deadly blow, When he Goliath fought, And laid the Gittite ...
The Fight With The Dragon (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why run the crowd? What means the throng That rushes fast the streets along? Can Rhodes a prey to flames, ...
Sonnet VI (William Shakespeare Poems)
Then let not winter's ragged hand deface In thee thy summer, ere thou be distill'd: Make sweet some vial; treasure ...