Convict Once – Part Second. (James Brunton Stephens Poems)
I.1EVEN as water to him who thirsts wayfaring, dust-dry and burning,After sore heat and long stumbling in courses with never ...
Poems about unveiling (21 Poems)
The Celt’s Paradise. Fourth Duan (John Banim Poems)
And yet beneath that happy sky,Was heard one ever--during sigh,One heart of sadness there was known,One voice of sorrow wept ...
The Two Elizabeths (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Read at the unveiling of the bust of Elizabeth Fry at the Friends'School, Providence, R. I.A. D. 1209.AMIDST Thuringia's wooded ...
Life’s Curtain Unrolled (Mary Alice Walton Poems)
Glad boyish voices with merriment ring,Two children with nought, as gayly they singOf burdensome care, their hearts as the birdTo ...
Autumn: Saturday Evening (John Bowring Poems)
The cold wind strips the yellow leaf,The stars are twinkling faintly o'er us;All nature wears her garb of grief;While day's ...
Fitz-Greene Halleck (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
AT THE UNVEILING OF HIS STATUE.Among their graven shapes to whomThy civic wreaths belong,O city of his love, make roomFor ...
Centennial Hymn (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I.Our fathers' God! from out whose handThe centuries fall like grains of sand,We meet to-day, united, free,And loyal to our ...
Daedalus (John Sterling Poems)
Wail for Daedalus, all that is fairest!All that is tuneful in air or wave!Shapes whose beauty is truest and rarest,Haunt ...
Iesus teaching the People (John Bowring Poems)
How sweetly flowed the Gospel's sound From lips of gentleness and grace,When listening thousands gathered round, And joy and reverence filled the ...
The Finding Of Moses (James Grahame Poems)
Slow glides the Nile: amid the margin flags,Closed in a bulrush ark, the babe is left, —Left by a mother's ...
The Viewless And Invisible Consequence (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
The viewless and invisible ConsequenceWatches thy goings-out, and comings-in,And...hovers o'er thy guilty sleep,Unveiling every new-born deed, and thoughtsMore ghastly than ...
A Modern Apostle IV (Constance Naden Poems)
AT last they met, once, twice, and many times, Until she knew the secret of his being, That essence which ...
A Spirit’s Return (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
…….."This is to be a mortal,And seek the things beyond mortality!" ~ Manfred.Thy voice prevails — dear friend, my gentle ...
In Tempe (Alexander Anderson Poems)
I was a shepherd in the Tempean vale, I heard Apollo play,And send sweet music, like a lover's tale, Throughout ...
The Mother’s Prayer (Edith Nesbit Poems)
This was my little sonWho leapt and laughed on my knee:Body we made with love,Soul made with love by Thee.This ...
Inspiration. (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Not like a daring, bold, aggressive boy,Is inspiration, eager to pursue,But rather like a maiden, fond, yet coy,Who gives herself ...
The power of the Lake (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The power of the Lake lingers still so many years beyond its fascination ending; it was there in the beginning, ...
Inspiration (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Not like a daring, bold, aggressive boy, Is inspiration, eager to pursue, But rather like a maiden, fond, yet coy, ...
M’Fingal – Canto IV (John Trumbull Poems)
Now Night came down, and rose full soon That patroness of rogues, the Moon; Beneath whose kind protecting ray, Wolves, ...
The Conqueror Worm (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Lo! 'tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years. An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in ...
The Booker Washington Trilogy (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. A NEGRO SERMON:-SIMON LEGREE (To be read in your own variety of negro dialect.) Legree's big house was white ...