Disenchantment Of Death (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Hush! She is dead! Tread gently as the light Foots dim the weary room. Thou shalt behold. Look:--In death's ermine pomp of ...
Energy Poems (163 Poems)
Inauguration Of Ashton-Under-Lyne Infirmary (John Critchley Prince Poems)
Fair town of toil, whose enterprise and powerExpand and strengthen every day and hour,To thy brave sons all honour and ...
Nature and Art For an Album (John Henry Newman Poems)
"Man goeth forth" with reckless trust Upon his wealth of mind,As if in self a thing of dust Creative skill might find;He ...
Conscription Camp (Karl Shapiro Poems)
Your landscape sickens with a dry diseaseEven in May, Virginia, and your sweet pinesLike Frenchmen runted in a hundred warsAre ...
Commencement (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Some to Aonian lyres of silver soundWith winning elegance attune their song,Form'd to sink lightly on the soothed sense,And charm ...
On Sensibility.- A Fragment. (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
OH Sensibility, thou dangerous gift,Which, like Pandora's fabled box, containsCompounded good and ill, the fountain headAnd source whence flow the ...
To The Memory Of Mrs. Lefroy Who Died Dec: 16 — My Birthday. (Jane Austen Poems)
The day returns again, my natal day;What mix'd emotions with the Thought arise!Beloved friend, four years have pass'd awaySince thou ...
Report On Tait’s Lecture On Force (James Clerk Maxwell Poems)
Ye British Asses, who expect to hearEver some new thing,I've nothing new to tell, but what, I fear,May be a ...
Autumn: Monday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
Waked by Thy sun, again my thoughts ascendTo Thee, my heavenly Father! and they blendIn one devotional hymn of praise ...
Fulfilment (John Freeman Poems)
Happy are they whom men and women love,And you were happy as a river that flowsDown between lonely hills, and ...
With hands all reddened and sore, (Mary Weston Fordham Poems)
With hands all reddened and sore,With back and shoulders low bent,She stands all day, and part of the nightTill her ...
Thy Will Be Done (Hattie Howard Poems)
Sometimes the silver cord of life Is loosed at one brief stroke; As when the elements at strife, With Nature's wild contentions rife, Uproot ...
Once More. A Lesson From The Bruce’s Spider (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
I.With six defeats half mad, The hunted Bruce in his lairAt Rachrin's Isle, all sullen and sad, Lion-like brooded there:"And must I ...
At General Grant’s Tomb (Hattie Howard Poems)
Afar my loyal spirit stirred At mention of his name; Afar in ringing notes I heard The clarion voice of fame; So to his ...
In Memory Of Mr. Agostino Isola, Of Cambridge, Who Died On The 5th Of June, 1797 (Matilda Betham Poems)
AWAKE, O Gratitude! nor let the tearsOf selfish Sorrow smother up thy voice,When it should speak of a departed friend.A ...
An Emeritus Addresses The School (John Anthony Ciardi Poems)
No one can wish nothing.Even that death wish sophomoresare nouveau-glib aboutreaches for a change of notice."I'll have you know," it ...
Stupid Meditation on Peace (Robert Pinsky Poems)
"He does not come to coo."-Gerard Manley HopkinsInsomniac monkey-mind ponders the Dove,Symbol not only of Peace but sexualLove, the couple ...
Lines Of Annexation (Nora Pembroke Poems)
We honour Brother Jonathan, For what he has done and dared;Nobly and firmly he hath stood His freeborn rights to guard.And when ...
Goods Train At Night (Kenneth Herbert Ashley Poems)
The station is empty and desolate;A sick lamp wanly glows;Slowly puffs a goods engine,Slow yet alive with great energy;Drawing rumbling ...
Song. Sorrow (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
To me this world's a dreary blank,All hopes in life are gone and fled,My high strung energies are sank,And all ...
Heritage (Paul Engle Poems)
I have inheritedMy mother's nature,Sensitive to light,By any strong wind led,Loving each living creature,And from my father featureIn eye alert ...
The New York Skyscraper (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
The Woolworth BuildingENORMOUSLY it liftsIts tower against the splendor of the west;Like some wild dream that driftsBefore the mind, and ...
We Will Still Fight On (Ivan Turgenev Poems)
What an insignificant trifle may sometimes transform the whole man!Full of melancholy thought, I walked one day along the highroad.My ...
“Lo,” The Departed (Jared Barhite Poems)
The Bison strong and the Indian wild Have departed from our plains; The land where they lived has been defiled By man's greed ...
Accountability (William Stafford Poems)
Cold nights outside the taverns in Wyomingpickups and big semis lounge idling, letting theirhaunches twitch now and then in gusts ...
Suffering (Millosh Gjergj Nikolla Poems)
For some time nowI have seen clearlyHow from suffering my eyes are growing larger,The furrows in my face and brow ...
Xiv. second reading. (Michelangelo Buonarroti Poems)
To VITTORIA COLONNA.THE MODEL AND THE STATUE.Se ben concetto.When that which is divine in us doth try To shape a face, ...
The Skylark (James Hogg Poems)
Bird of the wilderness,Blithesome and cumberless,Sweet be thy matin o'er moorland and lea!Emblem of happiness,Blest is thy dwelling-place -O to ...
Day by day the manna fell; (Josiah Conder Poems)
Day by day the manna fell;O to learn this lesson well!Still by constant mercy fed,Give me Lord, my daily bread."Day ...
Spes In Adversis. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
YES, doubting Christian, stand and seeThe energy divineOf him who once in GalileeTurned water into wine.Do all thy friends forsake ...