Paradise Lost: Book 10 (John Milton Poems)
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
Lies & Deceit Poems (3045 Poems)
Reuben Pantier (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Well, Emily Sparks, your prayers were not wasted, Your love was not all in vain. I owe whatever I was ...
Paradise Lost: Book 03 (John Milton Poems)
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
From ‘Arcades’ (John Milton Poems)
O'RE the smooth enameld green Where no print of step hath been, Follow me as I sing, And touch the ...
The Hymn (John Milton Poems)
I It was the Winter wilde, While the Heav'n-born-childe, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in aw ...
Paradise Lost: Book 08 (John Milton Poems)
The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear So charming left his voice, that he a while Thought him still speaking, ...
Paradise Regained: The Second Book (John Milton Poems)
Meanwhile the new-baptized, who yet remained At Jordan with the Baptist, and had seen Him whom they heard so late ...
Hymn on the Morning of Christ’s Nativity (John Milton Poems)
IT was the Winter wilde, While the Heav'n-born-childe, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in aw to ...
Paradise Regained: The Fourth Book (John Milton Poems)
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
Psalm 04 (John Milton Poems)
Aug. 10. 1653. Answer me when I call God of my righteousness; In straights and in distress Thou didst me ...
From ‘Samson Agonistes’ i (John Milton Poems)
OH how comely it is and how reviving To the Spirits of just men long opprest! When God into the ...
Paradise Lost: Book 05 (John Milton Poems)
Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl, When Adam waked, so ...
Menses (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
(He speaks, but to himself, being aware how it is with her) Think not I have not heard. Well-fanged the ...
Paradise Regained: The First Book (John Milton Poems)
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
Dedication (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
You whom I could not save Listen to me. Try to understand this simple speech as I would be ashamed ...
Milkmaid (Laurie Lee Poems)
The girl's far treble, muted to the heat, calls like a fainting bird across the fields to where her flock ...
The End of the Day (Amy Levy Poems)
To B. T. Dead-tired, dog-tired, as the vivid day Fails and slackens and fades away.-- The sky that was so ...
The First Extra (Amy Levy Poems)
A Waltz Song. O sway, and swing, and sway, And swing, and sway, and swing! Ah me, what bliss like ...
Translated from Geibel (Amy Levy Poems)
O say, thou wild, thou oft deceived heart, What mean these noisy throbbings in my breast? After thy long, unutterable ...
You smiled, you spoke, and I believed (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
You smiled, you spoke, and I believed, By every word and smile deceived. Another man would hope no more; Nor ...
Who Ever Felt as I? (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
Mother, I cannot mind my wheel; My fingers ache, my lips are dry: Oh! if you felt the pain I ...
Mother, I cannot mind my Wheel (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
MOTHER, I cannot mind my wheel; My fingers ache, my lips are dry: O, if you felt the pain I ...
Very True, the Linnets Sing (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
Very true, the linnets sing Sweetest in the leaves of spring: You have found in all these leaves That which ...
The poem (Jiri Mordecai Langer Poems)
The poem that I chose for you is simple, as are all my singing poems. It has the trace of ...
There Is No Flower in Darfur (Sharon Esther Lampert Poems)
The first genocide of the 21st century Began in Sudan. Slavery is cursed: Black-African Muslims strike first. Arab Muslims strike ...
Absence (Claude McKay Poems)
Your words dropped into my heart like pebbles into a pool, Rippling around my breast and leaving it melting cool. ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
L’Allegro (John Milton Poems)
Hence, loathed Melancholy, ............Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn ............'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights ...
Lycidas (John Milton Poems)
In this Monody the author bewails a learned Friend, unfortunately drowned in his passage from Chester on the Irish Seas, ...
Worm Either Way (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
If you live along with all the other people and are just like them, and conform, and are nice you're ...