Cutty Sark (Harold Hart Crane Poems)
I met a man in South Street, tall-a nervous shark tooth swung on his chain.His eyes pressed through green glass-green ...
Poems about thermopylae (21 Poems)
Colonial Nomenclature. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
'Twas said of Greece two thousand years ago,That every stone i' the land had got a name.Of New South Wales ...
Greece (Mary Anne Browne Poems)
The flowers still bloom in fair Ionia's isles ;On Marathon the summer sun still smiles ;The zephyr in the balmy ...
Australia (John Laurence Rentoul Poems)
SHE rose amid the Nations, tall and fair, The wide South seas kissed at her garment hem, Lights of new ...
Morris Island (William Gilmore Simms Poems)
Oh! from the deeds well done, the blood well shedIn a good cause springs up to crown the landWith ever-during ...
Virginia (James Avis Bartley Poems)
Thy soil, Virginia! is all hallowed ground, Made such by steps of patriots; thy high fame,Alway unto our ears, a glorious ...
The Longest Odds (Jessie Pope Poems)
LEONIDAS of Sparta, years gone by,With but a bare three hundred of his braves,In the ravine of famed ThermopylaeHeld up ...
An Eastern Tale (David John Scott Poems)
Adressed To Mrs. S.C. ChoateA Persian lady we're informed—This happened long, long years beforeThe Christian era ever dawned,A thousand years, ...
Byron Among The Ruins Of Greece (Anne C Lynch Poems)
On what sweet shore the blue AEgean laves, Where loveliness is wedded to decay, -- Beauty to desolation, -- 'mid ...
Sunlight On The Sea (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Sunlight On The SeaMake merry, comrades, eat and drink (The sunlight flickers on the sea),The garlands ...
A Ship In A Bottle (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
In a sailormen's restaurant Rotherhithe way,Where the din of the docksides is loud all the day,And the breezes come bringing ...
Pictures (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Some likes pictures o' women, said Bill, "an' some like 'orses best,"As he fitted a pair of fancy shackles on ...
There Goes Thermopylae (Bill Adams Poems)
I seen her once for just a jiff; it was a misty day,Wi' sea birds mewin' i' the rain an' ...
By The Old Pagoda Anchorage [1924] (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
By the old Pagoda Anchorage they lay full fifteen strong,And their spars were like a forest, and their names were ...
Words (Charles Harpur Poems)
Words are deeds. The words we hearMay revolutionize or rearA mighty state. The words we readMay be a spiritual deedExcelling ...
“Go tell it” — What a Message — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
"Go tell it" -- What a Message -- To whom -- is specified -- Not murmur -- not endearment -- ...
Thermopylae (Constantine P. Cavafy Poem)
Honor to those who in the life they lead define and guard a Thermopylae. Never betraying what is right, consistent ...
Ravenna (Oscar Wilde Poems)
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
HUMANITAD (Oscar Wilde Poems)
It is full winter now: the trees are bare, Save where the cattle huddle from the cold Beneath the pine, ...
The Eve Of Revolution (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
The trumpets of the four winds of the world From the ends of the earth blow battle; the night heaves, ...
Letter In November (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Love, the world Suddenly turns, turns color. The streetlight Splits through the rat's tail Pods of the laburnum at nine ...