Fancy (James Logie Robertson Poems)
Thou sluggard body, that must sit on shore While sleepless Fancy ranges space at will- Now shooting boldly o'er the billowy hoar That ...
Poems about voyaging (21 Poems)
Sonnets of the Empire: Gloriana’s England (Archibald Thomas Strong Poems)
Forth sped thy gallant sailors, blithe and free,Fearing nor foeman's hate, nor iron clime,Nor Lima's flame, nor Plata's fever-slime,So they ...
The Youth Of Buddha (Edwin Arnold Poems)
This reverence Lord Buddha kept to all his schoolmasters, Albeit beyond their learning taught; in speech Right ...
The Prologues Of Euripides (Aristophanes Poems)
_AEschylus_--And by Jove, I'll not stop to cut up your verses word by ...
The Trail From The Sea (Cale Young Rice Poems)
I took the trail to the wooded canyon, The trail from the sea: For I heard a calling ...
The Queen’s Ships (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Queens' ships, Queens' ships.Gloriana's mariners,Putting forth to seaAfire to beard the SpaniardWherever he may be .Hanging on the Plate fleets' ...
Ballade Of Autumn (Andrew Lang Poems)
We built a castle in the air,In summer weather, you and I,The wind and sun were in your hair, -Gold ...
Sonnets of the Empire:Glori (Archibald Thomas Strong Poems)
Forth sped thy gallant sailors, blithe and free, Fearing nor foeman's hate, nor iron clime, Nor Lima's flame, ...
Sonnet CCIII: “Night takes the scepter from the hand of day” (George Henry Boker Poems)
Night takes the scepter from the hand of day, And sets her drowsy stars about the world; The winds are ...
A Little Song (Amy Lowell Poem)
When you, my Dear, are away, away, How wearily goes the creeping day. A year drags after morning, and night ...
Four Quartets 3: The Dry Salvages (T. S. Eliot Poem)
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
Tales in the beginning (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Tales in the beginning didn't begin in the telling, they would have started no doubt, but not without a concrete ...
A poem, on the rising glory of America (Hugh Henry Brackenridge Poem)
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
Adieu to Belshanny (William Allingham Poem)
Adieu to Belashanny! where I was bred and born; Go where I may, I'll think of you, as sure as ...
Her Voice (Oscar Wilde Poems)
The wild bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily-cup, ...
Aboard at a Ship’s Helm. (Walt Whitman Poems)
, at a ship's helm, A young steersman, steering with care. A bell through fog on a sea-coast dolefully ringing, ...
I, In My Intricate Image (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I I, in my intricate image, stride on two levels, Forged in man's minerals, the brassy orator Laying my ghost ...
The Trail Of No Return (Robert William Service Poems)
So now I take a bitter road Whereon no bourne I see, And wearily I lift the load That once ...
A Song Of Sixty-Five (Robert William Service Poems)
Brave Thackeray has trolled of days when he was twenty-one, And bounded up five flights of stairs, a gallant garreteer; ...
Post Office Romance (Robert William Service Poems)
The lady at the corner wicket Sold me a stamp, I stooped to lick it, And on the envelope to ...
Ballad of the Goodly Fere (Ezra Pound Poems)
Simon Zelotes speaking after the Crucifixion. Fere=Mate, Companion. Ha' we lost the goodliest fere o' all For the priests and ...