Rizpah (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Two days and nightsI watch'd the winding of the changeful lightsAbout the ivory shadows of his face,Which, like a rock, ...
Poems about trumpet-blast (21 Poems)
The Withered Leaf (Peter John Allan Poems)
WRITTEN FOR MY DEAR LITTLE FRIEND, J. M. A LEAFLET fair, In the summer air, Had echoed the zephyr's laugh, And smiled full bright, In ...
Amalfi. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fourth) (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
Sweet the memory is to meOf a land beyond the sea,Where the waves and mountains meet,Where amid her mulberry-treesSits Amalfi ...
A Memorial tribute (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
READ AT THE MEETING HELD AT MUSIC HALL,FEBRUARY 8, 1876, IN MEMORY OF DR. SAMUEL G. HOWEI.LEADER of armies, Israel's ...
Shakespeare (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
TERCENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONAPRIL 23, 1864"Who claims our Shakespeare from that realm unknown,Beyond the storm-vexed islands of the deep,Where Genoa's roving mariner ...
The Hour Of Account (Mary Jane Jewsbury Poems)
In gloom and thunder,That day of wonderShall burst unlooked for in the midst of life,When bells are ringing,And maidens singing,And ...
In The Evil Days (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THE evil days have come, the poorAre made a prey;Bar up the hospitable door,Put out the fire-lights, point no moreThe ...
The Riders (Katharine Tynan Poems)
RHEIMS is down in fire and smoke,The hour of God is at the stroke.Round and round the ruined place,—Jesu, Mary, ...
Sherman’s In Savannah (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
A HALF-RHYMED IMPROMPTU1865LIKE the tribes of Israel,Fed on quails and manna,Sherman and his glorious bandJourneyed through the rebel land,Fed from ...
Garibaldi Impeached (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
SEPTEMBER 1862Where shall we try Garibaldi?Find us some Italian townNot alive with his renown,Where the air is not on flameWith ...
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: ...
The Coming Of Arthur (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
Leodogran, the King of Cameliard, Had one fair daughter, and none other child;And she was the fairest of all flesh ...
The Fall Of Nineveh. Book The Twelfth (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Accurs?d to the Medes, as to himself, That fatal hour when,--mad with fiercest hate,-- His private wrong on one man ...
The Waters of Babylon (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
'C'est l? le myst?re apr?s lequel soupirent toutes les ?mes exil?es, qui s'affligent sur les fleuves de Babylon en se ...
Wellington’s (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
18th November 1852 "VICTORY!" So once more the cry must ...
The Vision Of Life (Frances Anne Kemble Poems)
Death and I, On a hill so high, Stood side by side: And we saw below, ...
The Knight Whose Armour Didn’t Squeak (A.A. Milne Poems)
Of all the Knights in AppledoreThe wisest was Sir Thomas Tom.He multiplied as far as four,And knew what nine was ...
The Toll of the Bells (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
IWe gave them at the harbour every token- The ritual of the guns, and at the mast The ...
Death (George MacDonald Poems)
Mourn not, my friends, that we are growing old:A fresher birth brings every new year in.Years are Christ's napkins to ...
The Broken Balance (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
I. Reference to a Passage in Plutarch's Life of Sulla The people buying and selling, consuming pleasures, talking in the ...
Alfred Lord Tennyson – The Coming Of Arthur (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Leodogran, the King of Cameliard, Had one fair daughter, and none other child; And she was the fairest of all ...