Joy in Heaven (Henry Clay Work Poems)
FIRST SPIRITSister spirit, listen!Methinks I hear a song,Resounding strangely, sadly,These peaceful plains along.SECOND SPIRIT'Tis like those lays we sang in ...
Poems about thunderings (20 Poems)
Earth (John Hall Wheelock Poems)
Grasshopper, your fairy songAnd my poem alike belongTo the dark and silent earthFrom which all poetry has birth;All we say ...
Euterpe (Henry Kendall Poems)
CHILD of Light, the bright, the bird-like! wilt thou float and float to me,Facing winds and sleets and waters, flying ...
The Drum (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
O the drum! There is some Intonation in thy grum Monotony of utterance that strikes the spirit dumb, As we hear Through the clear And unclouded ...
The Wakened God (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
The War-god wakened drowsily; There were gold chains about his hands. He said: "And who shall reap my landsAnd bear the tithes ...
Dawn Song (John Gneisenau Neihardt Poems)
TREADER of the blue steeps and the hollows under!Day-Flinger, Hope-Singer, crowned with awful hair!Battle Lord with burning sword to cleave ...
Two Sonnets. To Haydon, With A Sonnet Written On Seeing The Elgin Marbles (John Keats Poems)
I.Haydon! forgive me that I cannot speakDefinitively of these mighty things;Forgive me, that I have not eagle's wings,That what I ...
Liberty (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I.The fiery mountains answer each other;Their thunderings are echoed from zone to zone;The tempestuous oceans awake one another,And the ice-rocks ...
Israel In Egypt. Book Twentieth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Like a strong youth who, from refreshing sleep After hard travel, rises light of heart, Active of limb, flushed with ...
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: ...
Israel In Egypt. Book Eighteenth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Throughout the city, and the lands around, Soon ran the rumour that, from Israel's God, Moses a word had brought ...
Super Flumina Babylonis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee,That for ages of agony hast endured, ...
Beach – Palm – Peace (Carlos Drummond de Andrade Poems)
Peace tries to land in Vietnam,but only after a cautious examination.Day after day, month following month,flutters, runs away, hovers again.If ...
Green Walls (C J Dennis Poems)
I love all gum-trees well. But, best of all,I love the tough old warriors that towerAbout these lawns, to make ...
A Certain People (George Meredith Poems)
As Puritans they prominently wax,And none more kindly gives and takes hard knocks.Strong psalmic chanting, like to nasal cocks,They join ...
To Haydon (John Keats Poem)
Haydon! forgive me that I cannot speak Definitively of these mighty things; Forgive me, that I have not eagle's wings, ...
Endymion: Book III (John Keats Poem)
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Rain After a Vaudeville Show (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
The last pose flickered, failed. The screen's dead white Glared in a sudden flooding of harsh light Stabbing the eyes; ...
Holy Thursday (Innocence) (William Blake Poems)
Twas on a Holy Thursday their innocent faces clean The children walking two & two in red & blue & ...
Super Flumina Babylonis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee, That for ages of agony hast endured, and ...