The Basset-Table (Alexander Pope Poems)
Cardelia. Smilinda. Cardelia. The Basset-Table spread, the Tallier come;Why stays Smilinda in the Dressing-Room?Rise, pensive Nymph, the Tallier waits for ...
Poems about workmanship (21 Poems)
On Mr. George Herbert’s Sacred Poems, Called, The Temple. (Daniel Baker Poems)
I. So long had Poetry possessed been By Pagans, that a Right in her they claim'd, Pleaded Prescription for their ...
The Cherubinic Wanderer XIV – Thought And Deed (Angelus Silesius Poems)
THOUGHT AND DEED333 THOU MUST WIN IT HEREHere must thy deed be done.'Twere an undreamed-of thingThat he who wins no ...
‘Mac’ (C J Dennis Poems)
In every little country place, all up and down the land,From ageing cradles of the race to Never-Never Land --From ...
Only A Building (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
You may delve down to rock for your foundation piers,You may go with your steel to the sky;You may purchase ...
The Temple – What Makes It Of Worth (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
You may delve down to rock for your foundation piers,You may go with your steel to the skyYou may purchase ...
On a Greek Vase (Frank Dempster Sherman Poems)
"DIVINELY shapen cup, thy lip Unto me seemeth thus to speak: ""Behold in me the workmanship, The grace ...
February (Ethelwyn Wetherald Poems)
O Master-Builder, blustering as you go About your giant work, transforming all The empty woods into a glittering hall, And ...
Song (Frances Sargent Locke Osgood Poems)
Your heart is a music-box, dearest! With exquisite tunes at command, Of melody sweetest and clearest, If tried by a ...
The Shadow (Amy Lowell Poem)
Paul Jannes was working very late, For this watch must be done by eight To-morrow or the Cardinal Would certainly ...
Cliche Came Out of its Cage (C. S. Lewis Poem)
1 You said 'The world is going back to Paganism'. Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar ...
Love (I) (George Herbert Poem)
Immortal love, authour of this great frame, Sprung from that beautie which can never fade; How hath man parcel'd out ...
Nature (George Herbert Poem)
Full of rebellion, I would die, Or fight, or travel, or deny That thou has aught to do with me. ...
Carol of Words. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 EARTH, round, rolling, compact-suns, moons, animals-all these are words to be said; Watery, vegetable, sauroid advances-beings, premonitions, lispings of ...
M’Fingal – Canto II (John Trumbull Poems)
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
from Venus and Adonis (William Shakespeare Poems)
But, lo! from forth a copse that neighbours by, A breeding jennet, lusty, young, and proud, Adonis' trampling courser doth ...
Saturday Night in the Parthenon (Kenneth Patchen Poems)
Tiny green birds skate over the surface of the room. A naked girl prepares a basin with steaming water, And ...
An Address to the New Tay Bridge (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Beautiful new railway bridge of the Silvery Tay, With your strong brick piers and buttresses in so grand array, And ...
Hero and Leander: The First Sestiad (Christopher Morley Poems)
1 On Hellespont, guilty of true love's blood, 2 In view and opposite two cities stood, 3 Sea-borderers, disjoin'd by ...
Hero and Leander: The First Sestiad (Christopher Marlowe Poems)
1 On Hellespont, guilty of true love's blood, 2 In view and opposite two cities stood, 3 Sea-borderers, disjoin'd by ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...