Onward Christian Soldiers (Sabine Baring-Gould Poems)
Onward, Christian soldiers,Marching as to war,With the Cross of JesusGoing on before.Christ the royal MasterLeads against the foe;Forward into battle,See, ...
Charity Poems (3782 Poems)
Boethius, De Consolatione (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Happy that first white age when weLived by the earth's mere charity!No soft luxurious diet thenHad effeminated men:No other meat, ...
A Good Time Coming (J Hutchinson Jr Poems)
There's a good time coming boys,A good time coming;There's a good time coming boys,Wait a little longer.We may not live ...
Birkhill: A Memory (Janet Hamilton Poems)
O'er thy lone beauty, sweet Birkhill,Sad, brooding memory hovers still;Within, without, the sylvan cot,Ah! long unseen, but ne'er forgot.The fair-haired ...
Waters of Elle! thy limpid streams are flowing, (Lady Caroline Lamb Poems)
Waters of Elle! thy limpid streams are flowing, smooth and untroubled, through the flow'ry vale:O'er thy green banks once more, the ...
Song V (Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski Poems)
To Thee, eternal Defender of all creation,I call, frail, commiserate, nowhere secure.Keep me in close watch, and in my each ...
Hymn IV: Ho! Everyone That Thirsts, Draw Nigh (John Wesley Poems)
Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh!('Tis God invites the fallen race)Mercy and free salvation buy;Buy wine, and milk, and ...
Kossuth (James Russell Lowell Poems)
A race of nobles may die out, A royal line may leave no heir;Wise Nature sets no guards about Her pewter plate ...
An Old Picture (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
THERE are times when a dream deliciousSteals into a musing hour,Like a face with love capriciousThat peeps from a woodland ...
A Starry Night at Arue (James Norman Hall Poems)
These are my beliefs, in eight and twenty lines:That men are nobler than their actions show;That " Beauty is Truth" ...
For Righteousness’ Sake (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THE age is dull and mean. Men creep,Not walk; with blood too pale and tameTo pay the debt they owe ...
Brave Angus Cameron (Janet Hamilton Poems)
The Winner of the Queen's Prize at Rifle Shooting, Wimbledon, 1866."When wine and other liquors were pressed upon him after ...
The Gardener XVI: Hands Cling To Eyes (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
Hands cling to hands and eyes lingeron eyes: thus begins the record of ourhearts. It is the moonlit night of March;the ...
The Gift (Hugh Reginald Freston Poems)
His eyes are bright and eager, with the brightnessof the sun,(England, he gives them you)His hands are strong for climbing ...
The Birthday Party (Josephine Jacobsen Poems)
The sounds are the sea, breaking out of sight,and down the green slope the children's voicesthat celebrate the fact of ...
Buckdancer’s Choice (James Dickey Poems)
So I would hear out those lungs,The air split into nine levels,Some gift of tongues of the whistlerIn the invalid's ...
Adjustment (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
The tree of Faith its bare, dry boughs must shedThat nearer heaven the living ones may climb;The false must fail, ...
The Problem (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I.NOT without envy Wealth at times must lookOn their brown strength who wield the reaping-hook."And scythe, or at the forge-fire ...
On A Horn (Jonathan Swift Poems)
The joy of man, the pride of brutes,Domestic subject for disputes,Of plenty thou the emblem fair,Adorn'd by nymphs with all ...
The Rune-Master (Padraic Colum Poems)
ARCH-SCHOLAR they'll call you,Kuno Mayer,Who know the wordBehind the wordThe men of learning . . .But who will tell themOf ...
Does the Pearl Know? (Helen Hay Whitney Poems)
DOES the pearl know, that in its shade and sheen,The dreamy rose and tender wavering green, Are hid the hearts of ...
Daybreak (Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass Poems)
Gleaming softly, silvery-faint, Heralded by chanticleer, Merging from night's shadowy taint, New day of the passing year! Born to bless or born to blight, Born ...
Ode To Connecticut River (Josias Lyndon Arnold Poems)
On thy lov'd banks, sweet river, freeFrom wordly care and vanity,I could my every hour confine,And think true happiness was ...
The Optimist (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Turbid from London's noise and smoke,Here I find air and quiet too;Air filtered through the beech and oak,Quiet by nothing ...
A Balm For Weary Minds (James Ephraim McGirt Poems)
What a balm for the mind the joyous spring,What fragrant nectar its breezes bring;How the babbling brook and the birds ...
The Parley (John Banim Poems)
Ours is no quarrel that will not be ended--Ours are not hearts to hate ...
We Love Noisy Parties (Nikolay Mikhailovich Yazykov Poems)
We love our noisy feasts,We love our wine and gaietyAnd we'll not let mere social tasksDestroy the gifts of wild, ...
The Best Robe (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
"Bring forth the best robe!" Was it truly I heard? And is it for me, too -- the best for the worst?O ...
A Mother’s Birthday (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
Lord Jesus, Thou hast known A mother's love and tender care: And Thou wilt hear, While for my own Mother most dear I make this ...
To A Missionary, Who Attended The Late Meeting Of The Bible Society At New York (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
WHY should thy heart grow faint, they cheek be pale?Why in thine eye should hang the frequent tear,As if the ...