Abraham Lincoln (Charles Monroe Dickinson Poems)
If any one hath doubt or fear ...
Heroism Poems (1602 Poems)
Beowulf (Episode 13) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
MANY at morning, as men have told me,warriors gathered the gift-hall round,folk-leaders faring from far and near,o'er wide-stretch ed ways, ...
The Hunting Horn Of Chalemagne (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
SOUND not the Horn!--the guarded relic keep: A faithful sharer of its master's sleep: His life it gladden'd--to his life ...
Ode To Joy (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Joy, thou beauteous godly lightning,Daughter of Elysium,Fire drunken we are ent'ringHeavenly, thy holy home!Thy enchantments bind together,What did custom stern ...
The Return Of The Guards (Francis Hastings Charles Doyle Poems)
JULY 9th, 1856.YES, they return--but who return?The many or the few?Clothed with a name, in vain the same;Face after face ...
The Wars and the Unknown Soldier (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
IDry leaves, soldier, dry leaves, dead leaves;voices of leaves on the wind that bears them to destruction,impassioned prayer, impassioned ...
A Goblin Christmas (Anonymous Americas Poems)
The little Man, and tiny Maid,Who love the Fairies in the glade,Who see them in the tangled grassThe Gnomes and ...
Beowulf (Episode 21) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
BEOWULF spake, bairn of Ecgtheow:"Sorrow not, sage! It beseems us betterfriends to avenge than fruitlessly mourn them.Each of us all ...
Beowulf (Episode 32) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
THAT way he went with no will of his own,in danger of life, to the dragon's hoard,but for pressure of ...
The Force Of Beauty (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
Fair Celia! when I prais'd your Charms,Your lovely Face and circling Arms;Your sparkling Eyes so full of Fire,That kindle at ...
Joe Taylor (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)
"September afternoon. The farmers' teams In Belford all along the straggling street Stamped drowsily at flies. The rough board walk ...
An Answer To A Poetical Apology (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
WHEN FINGAL dwelt in windy halls,As mournful OSSIAN tells,Midst lofty Selma's shaded wallsHe spread the feast of shells.Each tuneful bard ...
One Snowy Night (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
The laughter of sleigh bells was heard on the lips of the snow stormAll day long, and passers were scarcely ...
Occasional Address (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Written for the benefit of a distressed Player, detainedat Brighthelmstone for Debt, November 1792. WHEN in a thousand swarms, the ...
This Enlightened Age (Ada Cambridge Poems)
A Meditation in the British Museum.I say it to myself—in meekest awe Of Progress, electricity and steam, Of this ...
Knights Story. (Fidelia S T Hill Poems)
Fair Estelle.* * * * *Thy gentle nature, owns no sense, Estelle!Like that which Warriors feel when arrows rattle,Nor can ...
At Hursley In Marden (Francis Turner Palgrave Poems)
1712 We count him wise,Timoleon, who in Syracuse laid down That gleaming bait of all men's eyes,And ...
Beowulf (Episode 42) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
A PERILOUS path, it proved, he trodwho heinously hid, that hall within,wealth under wall! Its watcher had killedone of a ...
The Alpine Club Man (E W Bowling Poems)
We who know not the charms of a glass below Zero, Come list to the lay of an Alpine Club ...
Beowulf (Episode 33) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
THEN the baleful fiend its fire belched out,and bright homes burned. The blaze stood highall landsfolk frighting. No living thingwould ...
The Song Of The Field-Marshal (Ernst Moritz Arndt Poems)
What's the blast from the trumpets? Hussars, to the fray! The field-marshal rides in the rolling mellay: So ...
An Old Master (C J Dennis Poems)
We were cartin' lathes and palin's from the slopes of Mount St. Leonard,With our axles near the road-bed and the ...
Beowulf (Episode 11) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
THEN from the moorland, by misty crags,with God's wrath laden, Grendel came.The monster was minded of mankind nowsundry to seize ...
Beowulf (Episode 22) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
BEOWULF spake, bairn of Ecgtheow: —"Have mind, thou honored offspring of Healfdenegold-friend of men, now I go on this quest,sovran ...
Beowulf (Episode 06) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
HROTHGAR answered, helmet of Scyldings: —"I knew him of yore in his youthful days;his aged father was Ecgtheow named,to whom, ...
The Captured Flag (Arthur Weir Poems)
Loudly roared the English cannon, loudly thundered back our own,Pouring down a hail of iron from their battlements of stone,Giving ...
Erin’s Flag (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
Unroll Erin's flag! fling its folds to the breeze!Let it float o'er the land, let it flash o'er the seas!Lift ...
I Make This In A Warring Absence (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I make this in a warring absence whenEach ancient, stone-necked minute of love's seasonHarbours my anchored tongue, slips the quaystone,When, ...
Beowulf (Episode 31) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
So held this king to the customs old,that I wanted for nought in the wage I gained,the meed of my ...
Long Ago (Arthur Weir Poems)
The sun was swimming in the purple tide, His golden locks far floating on the sea,When thou and I stole ...