October (John Payne Poems)
OCTOBER, May of the descending days,Mid-Spring of Autumn, on the shortening stairOf the year's eld abiding still and fair,A pause ...
Poems about shortening (21 Poems)
A Calendar of Sonnets: December (Helen Hunt Jackson Poems)
The lakes of ice gleam bluer than the lakesOf water 'neath the summer sunshine gleamed:Far fairer than when placidly it ...
Autumn Work (Robert Henry Forster Poems)
AUTUMN grows old, but still the sun is bright,As though he wished that summer should remain.Yet every day is shortening ...
The Highlanders: Part IV (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
NOW Winter pours his terrors o'er the plain,And icy barriers close the wild domain,From the fierce North the sweeping blast ...
The Spagnoletto. Act I (Emma Lazarus Poems)
THE SPAGNOLETTO.DRAMATIS PERSONAE.DON JOHN of AUSTRIA.JOSEF RIBERA, the Spagnoletto.LORENZO, noble young Italian artist, pupil of Ribera.DON TOMMASO MANZANO.LUCA, servant to ...
A Lost Eden (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
You, dear, have heard me vaunt a memory The which by trodden paths will ...
Hero And Leander (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
See you the towers, that, gray and old,Frown through the sunlight's liquid gold, Steep sternly fronting steep?The Hellespont beneath them ...
To A Dying Infant (David Macbeth Moir Poems)
Sleep, little baby! sleep! Not in thy cradle bed,Not on thy mother's breastHenceforth shall be thy rest, ...
An Autumnal Thought (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
'Tis past! we breathe! assuaged at lengthThe flames that drank our vital strength!Smote with intolerable heatNo more our throbbing temples ...
A Meeting (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
In from the seaLone as could be,Who should I meet with but Billy Magee --Billy MageeAs was shipmates with meOnce ...
The Drunkard (Alfred Lichtenstein Poems)
One must guard oneself ever so carefully againstHowling, without any reason, like an animal.Against pouring beer over the faces of ...
Leisure (Amy Lowell Poem)
Leisure, thou goddess of a bygone age, When hours were long and days sufficed to hold Wide-eyed delights and pleasures ...
A Calendar of Sonnets: December (Helen Hunt Jackson Poem)
The lakes of ice gleam bluer than the lakes Of water 'neath the summer sunshine gleamed: Far fairer than when ...
Additions (Thomas Hardy Poem)
The Fire at Tranter Sweatley's THEY had long met o' Zundays--her true love and she-- And at junketings, maypoles, and ...
The Fire At Tranter Sweatley’s (Thomas Hardy Poems)
They had long met o' Zundays--her true love and she-- And at junketings, maypoles, and flings; But she bode wi' ...
Southward (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Their honks and squeaks called her, caused her she raised her head skyward from north to south they passed over ...
To the Fringed Gentian (William Cullen Bryant Poem)
Thou blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds ...
Burning Drift-Wood (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Before my drift-wood fire I sit, And see, with every waif I burn, Old dreams and fancies coloring it, And ...
Chorus (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
from Atalanta in Calydon When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or ...
Hero And Leander (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
See you the towers, that, gray and old, Frown through the sunlight's liquid gold, Steep sternly fronting steep? The Hellespont ...
Everything (Philip Levine Poems)
Lately the wind burns the last leaves and evening comes too late to be of use, lately I learned that ...