Cathlin Of Clutha (James Macpherson Poems)
An address to Malvina, the daughter of Toscar. The poet relates the arrival of Cathlin in Selma, to solicit aid ...
Poems about squalling (16 Poems)
The Mice. A Tale – To Mr. Adrian Drift (Matthew Prior Poems)
Two mice, dear boy, of genteel fashion,And, what is more, good education,Frolic and gay, in infant yearsEqually shared their parents' ...
Cherrylog Road (James Dickey Poems)
Off Highway 106At Cherrylog Road I enteredThe '34 Ford without wheels,Smothered in kudzu,With a seat pulled out to runCorn whiskey ...
Rhyme of the Rail (John Godfrey Saxe Poems)
SINGING through the forests, Rattling over ridges,Shooting under arches, Rumbling over bridges,Whizzing through the mountains, Buzzing o'er the vale,—Bless me! this is pleasant, Riding ...
A Mixed Battle Song (Henry Lawson Poems)
Lo! the Boar's tail is salted, and the Kangaroo's exalted,And his right eye is extinguished by a man-o'-warsman's cap;He is ...
A Squall At Sea. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
Now o'er the deep the wind blows fresh and free,And hope beams joyful in the settler's eye;Madeira's isle lies westward ...
A Family Epsitle To A Friend (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
DEAR BEATRICE , with pleasure I read your kind letter;On the subject, methinks, there could scarce be a better:How vivid ...
The Innkeeper’s Wife (Clive Sansom Poems)
I love this byre. Shadows are kindly here.The light is flecked with travelling stars of dust,So quiet it seems after ...
West End Fair (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
Dame Charity one day was tiredWith nursing of her children three,-So might you beIf you had nursed and nursed so ...
The Reaper’s Child (Charles Lamb Poems)
If you go to the field where the reapers now bind The sheaves of ripe corn, there a fine little ...
Work and Play (Ted Hughes Poem)
The swallow of summer, she toils all the summer, A blue-dark knot of glittering voltage, A whiplash swimmer, a fish ...
To Dan (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poem)
STEP me now a bridal measure, Work give way to love and leisure, Hearts be free and hearts be gay ...
The Moon (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
The moon has a face like the clock in the hall; She shines on thieves on the garden wall, On ...
Mistress Gurton’s Cat (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
Old MISTRESS GURTON had a Cat, A Tabby, loveliest of the race, Sleek as a doe, and tame, and fat ...
White Cockatoos (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Now the autumn maize is growing, Now the corn-cob fills, Where the Little River flowing Winds among the hills. Over ...