Winter: Monday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
And so the active week againIts course begins—and so renew'd,Our moments' busy multitude,Falling like rapid drops of rain,Sink in the ...
Poems about vestment (20 Poems)
Gloria! (Patience Worth Poems)
Oh, ye mighty walls and towering spires!Astride the cowled gabled ways;Thy emblazoned scripts depictingFanciful reaction of ancient times;Smoking altars upon ...
Dean Stanley (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
DEAD! dead! in sooth his marbled brow is cold,And prostrate lies that brave, majestic head;True! his stilled features own death's ...
Paschal (Robert Pinsky Poems)
Easter was the old NorthGoddess of the dawn.She rises daily in the EastAnd yearly in spring for the greatPaschal candle ...
Lxx. _a prayer for strength._ (Michelangelo Buonarroti Poems)
Carico d'anni.Burdened with years and full of sinfulness, With evil custom grown inveterate, Both deaths I dread that close before me wait, Yet ...
Xxi. _the silkworm._ (Michelangelo Buonarroti Poems)
D' altrui pietoso.Kind to the world, but to itself unkind, A worm is born, that dying noiselessly Despoils itself to clothe fair ...
The Kalevala – Rune XXV (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
WAINAMOINEN'S WEDDING-SONGS.At the home of IlmarinenLong had they been watching, waiting,For the coming of the blacksmith,With his bride from Sariola.Weary ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. Fourth Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
LOUISATOEMMA. APRIL 25th, 1781. OH! my lov'd EMMA , I have much ...
The Death-Raven (From The Danish Of Oehlenslaeger) (George Borrow Poems)
The silken sail, which caught the summer breeze,Drove the light vessel through the azure seas;Upon the lofty deck, Dame Sigrid ...
The History Of Joseph: A Poem In Ten Books. Book VIII. (Elizabeth Singer Rowe Poems)
But now Sabrina's guilty fire returns, Her bosom with the raging passion burns: She with a female tenderness relents, And ...
The History Of Joseph: A Poem In Ten Books. Book III. (Elizabeth Singer Rowe Poems)
Mean time the Pagan deities, displeas'd To find the public storms so soon appeas'd, Studious attempt by new malicious ways, ...
In Memoriam (Father Keeler) (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
Father Keeler died February 28, 1880, in Mobile, Ala. - Inscribed to his ...
The Pleasaunce. (Fidelia S T Hill Poems)
Fair Estelle.* * * * *Tho' all neglected now, the time hath beenWhen yon wide pleasaunce was the loveliest scene;When ...
Ode To Winter (Emma Lyon Poems)
WHEN Winter's silver mantle spreads the ground, And robes fair nature in her vestment pale,My wand'ring eyes gaze o'er ...
At Evening Time There Shall Be Light (Edith Nesbit Poems)
THE day was wild with wind and rain, One grey wrapped sky and sea and shore, It seemed ...
Autumn (George Hannibal Temple Poems)
The Autumn comes, and chilly frost of morn, Has, with his crystal mantle, all things spread, And tinged with iris ...
The Black Virgin (G. K. Chesterton Poem)
One in thy thousand statues we salute thee On all thy thousand thrones acclaim and claim Who walk in forest ...
Narva and Mored (Thomas Chatterton Poem)
Recite the loves of Narva and Mored The priest of Chalma's triple idol said. High from the ground the youthful ...
Ireland With Emily (John Betjeman Poem)
Bells are booming down the bohreens, White the mist along the grass, Now the Julias, Maeves and Maureens Move between ...
A Mermaid Questions God (Kelli Russell Agodon Poem)
As a girl, she hated the grain of anything on her fins. Now she is part fire ant, part centipede. ...