Version Of The One Hundred Seventh Psalm (John Quincy Adams Poems)
O that the race of men would raiseTheir voices to their heavenly King,And with the sacrifice of praiseThe glories of ...
Energy Poems (163 Poems)
Dream Song 55: Peter’s not friendly. He gives me sideways looks (John Berryman Poems)
Peter's not friendly. He gives me sideways looks.The architecture is far from reassuring.I feel uneasy.A pity,—the interview began so well:I ...
Immortality (John Bowring Poems)
Round us, o'er us, is there aughtWhich can fill our highest thought; Aught which may deserve to beWith our noblest aims ...
Immortality (Matthew Arnold Poems)
Foil'd by our fellow-men, depress'd, outworn,We leave the brutal world to take its way,And, Patience! in another life, we sayThe ...
Apparition (William Ernest Henley Poems)
Thin-legged, thin-chested, slight unspeakably,Neat-footed and weak-fingered: in his face -Lean, large-boned, curved of beak, and touched with race,Bold-lipped, rich-tinted, mutable ...
Perpetuum Mobile (Marin Sorescu Poems)
Between people'sidealsand their realizationthere is alwaysa greater dropthan in the highestof waterfalls.This potential gradientcan be exploitedrationally,if we build a sort ...
Fragments – Lines 0983 – 0988 (Theognis Poems)
Let us devote our hearts to merriment and feastingWhile the enjoyment of delights still brings pleasure.For quick as thought does ...
Revery (John Jay Chapman Poems)
I HAVE a garden,-weeds paradise call it;The moles hold the paths in fee;The wild creepers raveO'er the flowers' grave,O'er box-row ...
Takings Things Easily (Patience Strong Poems)
Calm your mind, get quiet withinAnd hold yourself in check,Try to do too much and you will end a nervous Wreck.Do ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. First Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
LOUISATOEMMA,HER FRIEND IN THE EAST-INDIES.THEE EMMA , four slow-circling years have seenPress, with thy pensive foot, Savannas green;Seen thee, with ...
The Abencerrage : Canto II. (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Fair land! of chivalry the old domain,Land of the vine and olive, lovely Spain!Though not for thee with classic shores ...
Alsace-Lorraine (George Meredith Poems)
IThe sister Hours in circles linked,Daughters of men, of men the mates,Are gone on flow with the day that winked,With ...
The Spagnoletto. Act I (Emma Lazarus Poems)
THE SPAGNOLETTO.DRAMATIS PERSONAE.DON JOHN of AUSTRIA.JOSEF RIBERA, the Spagnoletto.LORENZO, noble young Italian artist, pupil of Ribera.DON TOMMASO MANZANO.LUCA, servant to ...
The Dance To Death. Act III (Emma Lazarus Poems)
ACT III. A cell in the Wartburg Monastery. Enter PRIOR PEPPERCORN with the casket.PRIOR.So! Glittering shell where doubtless shines concealedAn ...
A Poem On The Inhumanity Of The Slave-Trade (Ann Yearsley Poems)
BRISTOL, thine heart hath throbb'd to glory.-Slaves,E'en Christian slaves, have shook their chains, and gaz'dWith wonder and amazement on thee. ...
The Duellist – Book I (Charles Churchill Poems)
The clock struck twelve; o'er half the globeDarkness had spread her pitchy robe:Morpheus, his feet with velvet shod,Treading as if ...
The Highlanders: Part II (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
COME , then, explore with me each winding glen,Far from the noisy haunts of busy men;Let us with stedfast eye ...
Light (George MacDonald Poems)
First-born of the creating Voice!Minister of God's Spirit, who wast sentWaiting upon him first, what time he wentMoving about mid ...
Patmos (Friedrich Holderlin Poems)
The god Is near, and hard to grasp. But where there is danger, A rescuing element grows as well. Eagles ...
The Enthusiast (Anne Batten Cristall Poems)
ARLA. THE pious sire of ARLA rear'd her youth Strongly to feel the great Creator's power; In her pure bosom ...
Elephant (D H Lawrence Poems)
YOU go down shade to the river, where naked men sit on flat brown rocks, to watch the ferry, in ...
A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul – June (George MacDonald Poems)
1.FROM thine, as then, the healing virtue goesInto our hearts—that is the Father's plan.From heart to heart it sinks, it ...
The Insect (C J Dennis Poems)
From Camoweal to Windywoe, from Windywoe to Thirstyville,We'll drag the line around the map, along the plain, and up the ...
The Last Banquet Of Antony And Cleopatra (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Thy foes had girt thee with their dead array,O stately Alexandra! — yet the soundOf mirth and music, at the ...
The Calm (C J Dennis Poems)
Brothers, have you observed the calm?Even the leaves of that symbolic palmThat denotes peace, political and otherwise, are scarcely stirredBy ...
Angels Of The Love Affair (Anne Sexton Poems)
Angels of the love affair, do you know that other,the dark one, that other me?1. ANGEL OF FIRE AND GENITALSAngel ...
The Call Of Liberty. May 1809 (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
"YE nations of Europe! arising to war, And scorning submission to tyranny's might Oh! follow the track of my bright ...
Caleb’s Vision (Alfred Gibbs Campbell Poems)
Caleb went, as was his custom, On a quiet Sunday morn,To the house of prayer and worship, Thither by devotion ...
A Dream, (Charlotte Eliza Dixon Poems)
WHEN THE AUTHOR HAD NO SAVING KNOW-LEDGE OF CHRIST.I LOVE to lie quite still in Sleep's soft arms,And let my ...
Elegy On A Young Lady (Anne Batten Cristall Poems)
TRANSCENDENT beauty moulders 'midst the earth! Exquisite tints fleet with the morning dews! All nature teems with life, while blasting ...