Psalm 13 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Pleading with God under desertion. How long, O Lord, shall I complain, Like one that seeks his God in vain? ...
Advices Poems (659 Poems)
Respondez! (Walt Whitman Poems)
RESPONDEZ! Respondez! (The war is completed-the price is paid-the title is settled beyond recall;) Let every one answer! let those ...
A Suggestion (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
As I go and shop, sir! If a car I stop, sir! Where you chance to sit, And you want ...
To Ladies Of A Certain Age (John Trumbull Poems)
Ye ancient Maids, who ne'er must prove The early joys of youth and love, Whose names grim Fate (to whom ...
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, ...
The Owl And The Sparrow (John Trumbull Poems)
In elder days, in Saturn's prime, Ere baldness seized the head of Time, While truant Jove, in infant pride, Play'd ...
The Grandmother (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
I. And Willy, my eldest-born, is gone, you say, little Anne? Ruddy and white, and strong on his legs, he ...
Alfred Lord Tennyson – The Coming Of Arthur (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Leodogran, the King of Cameliard, Had one fair daughter, and none other child; And she was the fairest of all ...
The Princess (part 4) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
'There sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun, If that hypothesis of theirs be sound' Said Ida; 'let us ...
A Blackbird Singing (R. S. Thomas Poems)
It seems wrong that out of this bird, Black, bold, a suggestion of dark Places about it, there yet should ...
Greedy Richard (Jane Taylor Poems)
"I think I want some pies this morning," Said Dick, stretching himself and yawning; So down he threw his slate ...
Siena (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Inside this northern summer's fold The fields are full of naked gold, Broadcast from heaven on lands it loves; The ...
The Song Of The Standard (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Maiden most beautiful, mother most bountiful, lady of lands, Queen and republican, crowned of the centuries whose years are thy ...
Paris (Alan Seeger Poems)
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
Old Ed (Robert William Service Poems)
Our cowman, old Ed, hadn't much in his head, And lots of folks though him a witling; But he wasn't ...
Verses on the Death of Doctor Swift (Jonathan Swift Poems)
As Rochefoucauld his maxims drew From nature, I believe 'em true: They argue no corrupted mind In him; the fault ...
The Beasts’ Confession (Jonathan Swift Poems)
To the Priest, on Observing how most Men mistake their own Talents When beasts could speak (the learned say, They ...
The Hand (Robert William Service Poems)
Throughout my life I see A guiding hand; The pitfalls set for me Were grimly planned. But always when and ...
Belated Conscience (Robert William Service Poems)
To buy for school a copy-book I asked my Dad for two-pence; He gave it with a gentle look, Although ...
The Shepheardes Calender: October (Edmund Spenser Poems)
OCTOBER: Ægloga DecimaPIERCE & CUDDIE Cuddie, for shame hold up thy heavye head, And let us cast with what delight ...
The Triumph of Life (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Swift as a spirit hastening to his task Of glory & of good, the Sun sprang forth Rejoicing in his ...
The Trumpeter, an Old English Tale (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
It was in the days of a gay British King (In the old fashion'd custom of merry-making) The Palace of ...
A Lover’s Complaint (William Shakespeare Poems)
FROM off a hill whose concave womb reworded A plaintful story from a sistering vale, My spirits to attend this ...
Lancelot (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
Gawaine, aware again of Lancelot In the King's garden, coughed and followed him; Whereat he turned and stood with folded ...
On the Way (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
NOTE.-The following imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American ...
Sainte-Nitouche (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
Though not for common praise of him, Nor yet for pride or charity, Still would I make to Vanderberg One ...
An Essay On Criticism (Alexander Pope Poems)
'Tis hard to say, if greater Want of Skill Appear in Writing or in Judging ill, But, of the two, ...
EPISTLE II: TO A LADY (Of the Characters of Women) (Alexander Pope Poems)
NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, "Most Women have no Characters at all." Matter too soft a ...
Epistles to Several Persons: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot (Alexander Pope Poems)
Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigu'd, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star ...
From Sunset to Star Rise (Christina Rossetti Poems)
Go from me, summer friends, and tarry not: I am no summer friend, but wintry cold, A silly sheep benighted ...