The Shepherds Calendar – July (John Clare Poems)
Daughter of pastoral smells and sightsAnd sultry days and dewy nightsJuly resumes her yearly placeWi her milking maiden faceRuddy and ...
Poems about taw (12 Poems)
Memory (Johan Andreas Der Mouw Poems)
As swift the horseman o'er Lake Constance flewHis steed, snow- scattering. The twilight came.His shadow, dark- blue giant, slowly greyed,E'en ...
Hope And Memory (Joanna Baillie Poems)
HOPE.NAY , sister, what hast thou to boastOf joy? a poor reciter thou,Whose happiest thought is but the ghostOf some ...
A Retrospective Review (Thomas Hood Poems)
IOh, when I was a tiny boy,My days and nights were full of joy,My mates were blithe and kind!-No wonder ...
On the Dark, Still, Dry Warm Weather (Gilbert White Poems)
Th'imprison'd winds slumber within their cavesFast bound: the fickle vane, emblem of change,Wavers no more, long-settling to a point.All nature ...
On the Same Again. (Epigram On Dr. Crassus) (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
Crassus one Evening (as 'tis oft his Doom)Was made the publick Butt of all the Room,Backside and foreside upon him ...
The Lout (John Clare Poems)
For Sunday's play he never makes excuse,But plays at taw, and buys his Spanish juice.Hard as his toil, and ever ...
The Borough. Letter VI: Professions–Law (George Crabbe Poems)
TRADES and Professions--these are themes the Muse,Left to her freedom, would forbear to choose;But to our Borough they in truth ...
The Birch Trees (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Blessed is the birch in the valley of GwyWhose branches will fall off one by one, two by twoIt will ...
V (Tony Harrison Poem)
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Remembrances (John Clare Poem)
Summer pleasures they are gone like to visions every one And the cloudy days of autumn and of winter cometh ...
Little Jamie (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Ither laddies may ha's finer claes, and may be better fed, But nane o' them a'has sic a bonnie curly ...