The Merchant of Venice,: A Legend of Italy (Richard Harris Barham Poems)
I believe there are fewBut have heard of a Jew,Named Shylock, of Venice, as arrant a 'screw'In money transactions as ...
Poems about squandering (21 Poems)
The Secret Of The Bees (Louisa Sarah Bevington Poems)
How have you managed it? bright busy bee!You are all of you useful, yet each of you free.What man only ...
An Apology For Not Showing Her What I Had Wrote (William Cowper Poems)
Did not my Muse (what can she less?)Perceive her own unworthiness,Could she by some well-chosen theme,But hope to merit your ...
Apricot Tree (Magda Isanos Poems)
This morning I woketo an impatient scratching on the window,the finger branchesof the apricot that bloomed in the nightAt first ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. Fourth Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
LOUISATOEMMA. APRIL 25th, 1781. OH! my lov'd EMMA , I have much ...
The Mendicants (C J Dennis Poems)
Charity, Charity - parson and priest Ever in church and in chapel have taught -"Give ye in charity e'en to ...
Quare Fatigasti (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Two years ago I was thinking On the changes that years bring forth;Now I stand where I then stood drinking ...
City Contrasts (Anonymous Americas Poems)
A barefooted child on the crossing,Sweeping the mud away,A lady in silks and diamonds,Proud of the vain display;A beggar blind ...
Almswomen (Edmund Blunden Poems)
At Quincey's moat the squandering village ends, And there in the almshouse dwell the dearest friends ...
Dusk (DuBose Heyward Poems)
They tell me she is beautiful, my City, That she is colorful and quaint, alone Among the cities. ...
Crossed Oars (Boris Pasternak Poems)
My boat throbbed in the drowsy depths,willows bowed, kissing collarbones,elbows and rowlocks - oh wait, yes,all of this might happen ...
That Nature Is A Heraclitean Fire And Of The Comfort Of The Resurrection (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poem)
Cloud-puffball, torn tufts, tossed pillows ' flaunt forth, then chevy on an air- built thoroughfare: heaven-roysterers, in gay-gangs ' they ...
He is Here (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Waiting patiently His time eternal waiting for us to turn and return to our king Ever He is present beside ...
A Lesson for our Times (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The prodigal, all of us a lesson for our times in this day and age, a chastening in the telling ...
Squandering What We Have (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In the quest for possessions the things of this earth chasing the latest, the greatest As a country, as individuals ...
Monadnoc (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
Absalom And Achitophel (John Dryden Poem)
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
His Bill is clasped — his Eye forsook — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
His Bill is clasped -- his Eye forsook -- His Feathers wilted low -- The Claws that clung, like lifeless ...
Work (Robert William Service Poems)
When twenty-one I loved to dream, And was to loafing well inclined; Somehow I couldn't get up steam To welcome ...
A Rolling Stone (Robert William Service Poems)
There's sunshine in the heart of me, My blood sings in the breeze; The mountains are a part of me, ...
Corn (Sidney Lanier Poems)
To-day the woods are trembling through and through With shimmering forms, that flash before my view, Then melt in green ...