Sonnet – I (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
AWFUL and stern the rugged entrance low'rsThat leads to Caledonia's last retreats,Where oft in days of yore, contending pow'rsOn the ...
Poems about thund (21 Poems)
Sonnet VIII (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
E'EN winter has its charmstho' his keen blastSeals all creationtho' his driving snowsLevel her surface, and in feather'd garbCloathe the ...
The Trade (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
They bear, in place of classic names, Letters and numbers on their skin. They play their grisly blindfold games In ...
Hymn To Adversity (Thomas Gray Poem)
Daughter of Jove, relentless Power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright, ...
The Psalter (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
ONCE more permit me, nuns, and this the last; I can't resist, whatever may have passed, But must relate, what ...
Sonnet XXXVI: Thou Purblind Boy (Michael Drayton Poem)
Cupid Conjured Thou purblind boy, since thou hast been so slack To wound her heart, whose eyes have wounded me, ...
The Task: Book II, The Time-Piece (excerpts) (William Cowper Poem)
England, with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English ...
A poem on divine revelation (Hugh Henry Brackenridge Poem)
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House (Anne Bradstreet Poem)
In silent night when rest I took For sorrow near I did not look I waked was with thund'ring noise ...
Verses upon the Burning of our House, July 18th (Anne Bradstreet Poem)
In silent night when rest I took, For sorrow near I did not look, I waken'd was with thund'ring noise ...
468. Song-On the Seas and far away (Robert Burns Poems)
HOW can my poor heart be glad, When absent from my sailor lad; How can I the thought forego- He's ...
The Book of Urizen: Chapter III (William Blake Poems)
1. The voice ended, they saw his pale visage Emerge from the darkness; his hand On the rock of eternity ...
Hymn 22 (Isaac Watts Poems)
With God is terrible majesty. Terrible God, that reign'st on high, How awful is thy thund'ring hand! Thy fiery bolts, ...
Psalm 29 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Storm and thunder. Give to the Lord, ye sons of fame, Give to {he Lord renown and power, Ascribe due ...
On Imagination (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
Thy various works, imperial queen, we see, How bright their forms! how deck'd with pomp by thee! Thy wond'rous acts ...
Niobe in Distress (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
Apollo's wrath to man the dreadful spring Of ills innum'rous, tuneful goddess, sing! Thou who did'st first th' ideal pencil ...
To a Lady on Her Remarkable Preservation (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
Though thou did'st hear the tempest from afar, And felt'st the horrors of the wat'ry war, To me unknown, yet ...
M’Fingal – Canto II (John Trumbull Poems)
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
The Pig (Christopher Smart Poems)
In ev'ry age, and each profession, Men err the most by prepossession; But when the thing is clearly shown, And ...
The Hermit of Mont-Blanc (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
High, on the Solitude of Alpine Hills, O'er-topping the grand imag'ry of Nature, Where one eternal winter seem'd to reign; ...
Eyes And Tears (Andrew Marvell Poems)
How wisely Nature did decree, With the same Eyes to weep and see! That, having view'd the object vain, They ...