Mr. Hosea Biglow’s Speech In March Meeting (James Russell Lowell Poems)
I don't much s'pose, hows'ever I should plen it,I could git boosted into th' House or Sennit,--Nut while the twolegged ...
Discussion Poems (59 Poems)
St. Julian’s Prayer (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
TO charms and philters, secret spells and prayers,How many round attribute all their cares!In these howe'er I never can believe,And ...
‘Look at The Clock!’ : Patty Morgan The Milkmaid’s Story (Richard Harris Barham Poems)
FYTTE I.'Look at the Clock!' quoth Winifred Pryce,As she open'd the door to her husband's knock,Then paus'd to give him ...
The Old-Fashioned Garden (John Russell Hayes Poems)
The house is hoary with the mould of years,And crumbling are its ivy-covered walls;The rain-storms dim it with their misty ...
Roast Leviathan (Louis Untermeyer Poems)
"_Old Jews!_" Well, David, aren't we? What news is that to make you see so red, To swear and almost tear your ...
Vestigia Quinque Retrorsum (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
AN ACADEMIC POEM1829-1879Read at the Commencement Dinner of the Alumni of HarvardUniversity, June 25, 1879.WHILE fond, sad memories all around ...
The Poet’s Dead (Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov Poems)
The Poet's dead! - a slave to honor -He fell, by rumor slandered,Lead in his breast and thirsting for revenge,Hanging ...
Meo Patacca – Canto I (Giuseppe Berneri Poems)
Please don't feel annoyedIn being told about the great valourOf the most clever among the Roman Braves,Whose name is mentioned ...
Anastasia & Sandman (Larry Levis Poems)
The brow of a horse in that moment whenThe horse is drinking water so deeply from a troughIt seems to ...
British Association, Notes Of The President’s Address (James Clerk Maxwell Poems)
In the very beginnings of science, the parsons, who managed things then,Being handy with hammer and chisel, made gods in ...
On Purity Of Heart (Hakim Sanai Poems)
Then, since the object of desire exists not in anyplace, how canst thou purpose to journey towards Him on foot? ...
A New Girl Up At White’s (Edward George Dyson Poems)
THERE'S a fresh track down the paddockThrough the lightwoods to the creek,And I notice Billy CraddockAnd Maloney do not speak,And ...
Mercy, my lady! One thing I ask you, (Thibaut de Champagne Poems)
'Mercy, my lady! One thing I ask you,As God may bless you, answer me fairly:When you are dead, and I ...
Happiness (Reconsidered) (Judith Viorst Poems)
Happiness Is a clean bill of health from the doctor, And the kids shouldn't move back home for more than a year, And not ...
Rendezvous (Leon Gellert Poems)
Long before the dawn breaksWith a bird's cry,I'll be hustling on the windOut where you lie -Hurrying to our rendezvousUnder ...
O my mind (Mirabai Poems)
O my mind,Worship the lotus feet of the Indestructible One!Whatever thou seest twixt earth and skyWill perish.Why undertake fasts and ...
Dear Jack (William Makepeace Thackeray Poems)
Dear Jack, this white mug that with Guinness I fill,And drink to the health of sweet Nan of the Hill,Was ...
The Mirror (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
TO David Garrick, Esq;——— Ridiculum acriFortius ac melius magnas plerumque secat res. HoracePreface:The Author begs Leave to premise, that in ...
Madge Linsey, Or The Three Souls (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Madge Linsey at the well raised the deep waters, Brimmed her brass bucket full, went from her place. Loose hung ...
The Conversation Of Eiros And Charmion (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
I will bring fire to thee.Euripides.-'Androm'.'Eiros'.Why do you call me Eiros?'Charmion'.So henceforward will you always be called. You must forget,too, ...
To Count Carlo Pepoli (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
This wearisome and this distressing sleep That we call life, O how dost thou support, My Pepoli? With what hopes ...
In Memoriam A. H. H.: 131 (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
O living will that shalt endure When all that seems shall suffer shock, Rise ...
O true and tried (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
O true and tried, so well and long, Demand not thou a marriage lay; In that it is ...
In Memoriam 131: O Living Will That Shalt Endure (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
O living will that shalt endureWhen all that seems shall suffer shock,Rise in the spiritual rock,Flow thro' our deeds and ...
A Legend of Bregenz (Adelaide Anne Procter Poems)
GIRT round with rugged mountains the fair Lake Constance lies;In her blue heart reflected, shine back the starry skies;And, watching ...
The Pin, Needle, And Scissors, A Fable (Eliza Lee Follen Poems)
'Tis true, although 'tis sad to say,Disputes are rising every day.You'd think, if no one did deny it,A little work-box ...
The Logic Of Anti-Sosh (C J Dennis Poems)
Mister Chairman; - er - ah - when We right-thinking business men Are treated with ...
The Anti-Socialist (C J Dennis Poems)
'Tis morn.An individualistic cockProclaims the fact.The dissipated cat sneaks home forlorn.'Tis time to get up and act!'Tis eight o'clock!The stern ...
The Mountain Laboured (C J Dennis Poems)
A patriot spake thus to an eager throng:"Give me the power and I shall right each wrong.And Fortune, smiling, on ...
The Honor Roll (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The boys upon the honor roll, God bless them all, I pray! God watch them when they sleep at ...