The Sky, Or A Description Of A Fine Evening: August 17. 1808. (Margaretta Wedderburn Poems)
WITH rapture and delight I oft admireJehovah's works that come within my view,Himself exceeding admiration's ken,Or ought that I could ...
Joy & Excitement Poems (9043 Poems)
The Future (Jared Barhite Poems)
I know not what the future May have in store for me, I only know that God is God And He may trusted ...
The Lone One At The Old Trysting-Place (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
IT is the twilight hour, and o'er the earthThe softening spells of evening shadows steal.All here is stillness now, and ...
Albemarle Cushing (James Jeffrey Roche Poems)
Joy in rebel Plymouth town, in the spring of 'sixty-four,When the Albemarle down on the Yankee frigates bore,With the saucy ...
Ode, Written in a Visit to the Country in Autumn (John Logan Poems)
'Tis past! no more the Summer blooms!Ascending in the rear,Behold congenial Autumn comes,The Sabbath of the year!What time thy holy ...
The New Church At Wilsden (John Nicholson Poems)
What various temples, since old Time began,Have on this little globe been rear'd bv man !What different kinds of gods ...
November (Robert Nichols Poems)
As I walk the misty hillAll is languid, fogged, and still;Not a note of any birdNor any motion's hint is ...
Lady Hamilton (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
Round Sizergh's antique, massy walls,Full frequent swept the whistling blast;It sigh'd along the spacious halls,And through the tap'stried chambers past.The ...
A Town (Jane Taylor Poems)
A BUSY town mid Britain's isle, Behold in fancy's eye ;With tower, and spire, and civic pile, Beneath a summer sky :And ...
An Epistle From Signora F—a To A Lady (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
Condemn not, Madam, as I write in Haste,My Thoughts confus'd, or any Word misplac'd.Of cens'ring Tongues I scorn the little ...
Love-Trilogy (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.SHE stood against the Orient sun,Her face inscrutable for light;A myriad larks in unisonSang o'er her, soaring out of sight.A ...
Music (Jared Barhite Poems)
When musical chords are tensioned To sentiments they should express, And touched by a master artist Whose deft hand gives the proper stress, The ...
Thanksgiving (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
When first in ancient time, from Jubal's tongueThe tuneful anthem filled the morning air,To sacred hymnings and elysian songHis music-breathing ...
To ————— (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
I DO not love thee, yet why does thy calmSweet smile forever haunt my dreams, and whyDo thy dark eyes ...
“Libera Nos, O Domine!” (James Barron Hope Poems)
What! ye hold yourselves as freemen? Tyrants love just such as ye!Go! abate your lofty manner!Write upon the State's old banner, "_A ...
At the Opera (Victor James Daley Poems)
THE CURTAIN rose-the play began-The limelight on the gay garbs shone;Yet carelessly I gazed uponThe painted players, maid and man,As ...
The Lake Of The Van (2) (Hakob Melik-Hakobian Poems)
DEEP silence everywhere-a hush profound!One might imagine nature to be dead.Sitting here mournfully, a pilgrim lone,O brilliant moon, I see ...
My last Thought (Jose Rizal Poems)
Land I adore, farewell! thou land of the southern sun's choosing!Pearl of the Orient seas! our forfeited Garden of Eden!Joyous I yield ...
Fifth Sunday After Epiphany (John Keble Poems)
"Wake, arm Divine! awake, Eye of the only Wise! Now for Thy glory's sake, Saviour and God, arise,And may Thine ear, that sealed ...
Songs with Preludes: Dominion (Jean Ingelow Poems)
When found the rose delight in her fair hue?Color is nothing to this world; ’tis IThat see it. Farther, I have ...
Spring: Monday Evening (John Bowring Poems)
My eye look'd round upon the vast expanseOf glorious Nature—and my raptured vision,Revelling in the early day-beams' waken'd glance,Saw rocks, ...
Wollongong (Henry Kendall Poems)
Let me talk of years evanished, let me harp upon the timeWhen we trod these sands together, in our boyhood's ...
Allegro Maestoso (William Ernest Henley Poems)
Spring winds that blowAs over leagues of myrtle-blooms and may;Bevies of spring clouds trooping slow,Like matrons heavy bosomed and aglowWith ...
Verses Sent To A Lady On Her Birthday (Patrick Branwell Bronte Poems)
The joyous day illumes the sky That bids each care and sorrow fly To shades of endless night: E'en frozen age, thawed in ...
Maran-Milan (Death-Wedding) (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
Why do you speak so softly, Death, Death,Creep upon me, watch me so stealthily?This is not how a lover should ...
A Ballad (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
O, were you at war in the red Eastern land?What did you hear, and what did you see?Saw you my ...
Abba Thule’s Lament For His Son Prince Le Boo (William Lisle Bowles Poems)
I climb the highest cliff; I hear the soundOf dashing waves; I gaze intent around;I mark the gray cope, and ...
A Landscape (John Cunningham Poems)
Now that summer's ripen'd bloomFrolics where the winter frown'd,Stretch'd upon these banks of broom,We command the landscape round.Nature in the ...
Mercy To Animals (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
O boys and men of British mould, With mother's milk within youA simple word for young and old, A word to warn ...
Before Death (Mrityu-r Agey) (Jibanananda Das Poems)
We who have walked deserted stubble fields on a December evening,Who have seen over the field's edge a soft river ...