The Fall Of Nineveh. Book The Eighth (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
On the next morrow, early, rose the king; And sat upon his throne: at his right hand, The heroic queen: ...
Poems about sufferance (21 Poems)
Dante At Verona (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
Behold, even I, even I am Beatrice.(Div. Com. Purg. xxx.)OF Florence and of BeatriceServant and singer from of old,O'er Dante's ...
The Shepheardes Calender: Februarie (Edmund Spenser Poems)
Februarie: ?gloga Secunda. CVDDIE & THENOT.CVDDIE.AH for pittie, wil ranke Winters rage, These bitter blasts neuer ginne tasswage? The keene ...
The Song (Charles Mair Poems)
Here me, ye smokeless skies and grass-green earth, Since by your sufferance still I breathe and live!Through you fond Nature ...
Fra Pedro (Emma Lazarus Poems)
Golden lights and lengthening shadows,Flings the splendid sun declining,O'er the monastery gardenRich in flower, fruit and foliage.Through the avenue of ...
Come Grief, Possess That Place Thy Harbingers Have Seen (Everard Digby Poems)
Come grief, possess that place thy Harbingers have seen, And think most fit to entertain thy self; Bring with thee ...
St. John (D H Lawrence Poems)
JOHN, oh John,Thou honourable birdSun-peering eagle.Taking a bird's-eye viewEven of Calvary and ResurrectionNot to speak of Babylon's whoredom.High over the ...
Don Quixote (Craven Langstroth Betts Poems)
"GAUNT, rueful knight, on raw-boned, shambling hack, Thy battered morion, shield and rusty spear, Jog ever down the road in ...
A Birth-Day Reflection (Sonnet IX.) (George Jehoshaphat Mountain Poems)
WHILE prosperous here on inland waters wide, Far, far, but yet with homeward face I float,Some friends whose hearts no ...
An American (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
If the Led Striker call it a strike, Or the papers call it a war, They know not much what ...
Holy Sonnet III: O Might Those Sighs And Tears Return Again (John Donne Poem)
O might those sighs and tears return again Into my breast and eyes, which I have spent, That I might ...
1991-II (Wendell Berry Poem)
The ewes crowd to the mangers; Their bellies widen, sag; Their udders tighten. Soon The little voices cry In morning ...
White-Collar Spaniard (Robert William Service Poems)
We have no heart for civil strife, Our burdens we prefer to bear; We long to live a peaceful life ...
Beachcomber (Robert William Service Poems)
When I have come with happy heart to sixty years and ten, I'll buy a boat and sail away upon ...
From ‘Daphnaida’ (Edmund Spenser Poems)
SHE fell away in her first ages spring, Whil'st yet her leafe was greene, and fresh her rinde, And whil'st ...
Sonnet LVIII (William Shakespeare Poems)
That god forbid that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at ...
Sonnet 58: That god forbid, that made me first your slave (William Shakespeare Poems)
That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at ...
Paradise Regained: The First Book (John Milton Poems)
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
Paradise Lost: Book 03 (John Milton Poems)
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
Paradise Lost: Book 08 (John Milton Poems)
The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking, ...
Paradise Lost: Book 01 (John Milton Poems)
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...