The Lover’s Secret (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
WHAT ailed young Lucius? Art had vainly triedTo guess his ill, and found herself defied.The Augur plied his legendary skill;Useless; ...
Poems about unobserved (21 Poems)
Idleness (Nathaniel Parker Willis Poems)
The rain is playing its soft pleasant tune Fitfully on the skylight, and the shade Of the fast flying clouds across my ...
Vashti (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
I sometimes take you in my dreams to a far-off land I used to know,Back in the ages long ago; ...
To A Bereaved Mother (John Quincy Adams Poems)
Sure, to the mansions of the blestWhen infant innocence ascends,Some angel, brighter than the rest,The spotless spirit's flight attends.On wings ...
Inscription In A Beautiful Retreat Called Fairy Bower (Hannah More Poems)
Airy spirits, you who loveCooling bower, or shady grove;Streams that murmur as they flow,Zephyrs bland that softly blow;Babbling echo, or ...
If Sometimes In The Haunts Of Men (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
If sometimes in the haunts of men Thine image from my breast may fade,The lonely hour presents again The semblance of thy ...
The Shipwrecked Mariner Cast Upon A Lone Island In The Sea (James Grahame Poems)
As is the rock, his seat, gazing whole daysWith wandering eye on all the watery waste.Now striving to believe the ...
To An Early Primrose (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Mild offspring of a dark and sullen sire!Whose modest form, so delicately fine,Was nursed in whirling stormsAnd cradled in the ...
The Light of Asia: Book the Third (Edwin Arnold Poems)
In which calm home of happy life and loveLigged our Lord Buddha, knowing not of woe,Nor want, nor pain, nor ...
The Minstrel (Arthur Henry Adams Poems)
An Incident in One Act.PERSONS. THE KING, THE QUEEN, EARL ATHULF, THE MINSTREL.Heralds, Pages, Men-at-Arms, Sentries. TIME: THE PAST.SCENE:Night in ...
Tale XVI (George Crabbe Poems)
THE CONFIDANT.Anna was young and lovely--in her eyeThe glance of beauty, in her cheek the dye:Her shape was slender, and ...
The Fall Of Nineveh. Book The Twenty-Sixth (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Resplendent as on that great morn he rose, When, from the inmost depth of heaven's immense, The bright eternal solitude ...
Flight Of Leeona (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
In bloom gemm'd depths, where Sylvan branches meetAbove dim paths, that thread a still retreat;Where light on tip-toe shy, steals ...
Summer (Benjamin Gough Poems)
Now is thy fragrant garland made complete,Maturing year! but as its many dyesMingle in rainbow hues divinely sweet,They fade and ...
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 ...
Endymion: Book IV (John Keats Poem)
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
Summer laid her simple Hat (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Summer laid her simple Hat On its boundless Shelf -- Unobserved -- a Ribbon slipt, Snatch it for yourself. Summer ...
Hidden (Constantine P. Cavafy Poem)
From all I've done and all I've said let them not seek to find who I've been. An obstacle stood ...
The Flight Of The Duchess (Robert Browning Poem)
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
Paradise Lost: Book 04 (John Milton Poems)
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...
Paradise Regained: The Fourth Book (John Milton Poems)
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...