The Plague of Our Isle (Janet Hamilton Poems)
It is said, it is sung, it is written, and read,It sounds in the ear, and it swims in the ...
Morning Poems (4608 Poems)
The Castle (Horatio Alger Jr Poems)
I have a beautiful castle, With towers and battlements fair;And many a banner, with gay device, Floats in the outer air.The walls ...
Outward Bound (Nowell Oxland Poems)
There's a waterfall I'm leavingRunning down the rocks in foam,There's a pool for which I'm grievingNear the water-ouzel's home,And it's ...
A longing (Muhammad Iqbal Poems)
O Lord ! I have become weary of human assemblages!When the heart is sad no pleasure in assemblages can beI ...
Niagara (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Flow on for ever, in thy glorious robeOf terror and of beauty. Yea, flow onUnfathom'd and resistless. God hath setHis ...
For My Niece Angeline (Mary Ann H T Bigelow Poems)
In the morning of life, when all things appear bright,And far in the distance the shadows of night,With kind parents ...
S (Alfred Comyn Lyall Poems)
<i>Mors Janua Vitae.</i>I am the God of the sensuous fireThat moulds all Nature in forms divine;The symbols of death and ...
Hymns For Dedication IV (John Pierpont Poems)
To God, to God alone,This temple have we reared;To God, who holds a throneUnshaken and unshared.Sole King of Heaven,Who 'st ...
The Messenger (Marietta Holley Poems)
Is his form hidden by some cliff or crag, Or does he loiter on the shelving shore?We know not, though we ...
On The Death Of Canon Kingsley (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
MORTALS there are who seem, all over, flame,Vitalized radiance, keen, intense, and high,Whose souls, like planets in it dominant sky,Burn ...
A Winter Walk (John Albee Poems)
It is not often Sunday draws Me to that house where good men come;Yet worship I, and the same cause Which sends ...
Resurgam (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
Into the darkness and the deeps My thoughts have strayed, where silence dwells,Where the old world encrypted sleeps,— Myriads of forms, in ...
Perry’s Victory on Lake Erie (James Gates Percival Poems)
Bright was the morn,-the waveless bayShone like a mirror to the sun;'Mid greenwood shades and meadows gay,The matin birds their ...
A Woman’s Beloved (Marguerite Wilkinson Poems)
A Psalm To what shall a woman liken her beloved, And with what shall she compare him to do him honor? ...
Autumn: Friday Evening (John Bowring Poems)
Father! Source of light and love!Thou, whose throne of majesty,Fix'd yon thousand suns above,Gladdens all the earth with joy:Mercy-streaming, promise-beaming,Let ...
Why Thus Longing? (Harriet Winslow Sewall Poems)
Why thus longing, thus forever sighing For the far off, unattained, and dim, While the beautiful, all round thee lying, Offers up its ...
Green Fields (William Stanley Merwin Poems)
By this part of the century few are left who believein the animals for they are not there in the ...
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 ...
We Must Believe (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
_"Lord, I believe: help Thou mine unbelief."_We must believe--Being from birth endowed with love and trust--Born unto loving;--and how simply ...
Blessings of Instruction (John Bowring Poems)
The heart has tendrils like the vine,Which round another's bosom twine,Outspringing from the living treeOf deeply-planted sympathy;Whose flowers are hope, ...
Child Thoughts (William Henry Drummond Poems)
WRITTEN TO COMMEMORATE THE ANNIVER-SARY OF MY BROTHER TOM 'S BIRTHDAYO memory, take my hand to-dayAnd lead me thro' the ...
Phoebe (James Russell Lowell Poems)
Ere pales in Heaven the morning star, A bird, the loneliest of its kind,Hears Dawn's faint footfall from afar While all its ...
Una (John Hay Poems)
In the whole wide world there was but one,Others for others, but she was mine,The one fair woman beneath the ...
O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) (John Francis Wade Poems)
O come, all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant,O Come ye, O come ye, to Bethlehem.Come and behold Him, Born the ...
Autumn: Wednesday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
Extinguish'd is the last lone star,The shadows of night are gone,And lo! in the east, day's golden carIs fill'd by ...
The Answer (Katherine Hale Poems)
UNALTERED aisles that wait and wait forever, O woods that gleam and stir in liquid gold,What of your little lover who ...
Invocation (Mathilde Blind Poems)
JUNE, 1866.BREATHE thro' me in music, Spirit of the time!Pregnant with the future, Spirit of the time!As the west wind sougheth, Through the ...
His Lament For O’Daly (Lady Augusta Gregory Poems)
It was Thomas O'Daly that roused up young people and scattered them,and since death played on him, may God give ...
The Lost Letter (Henry Clay Work Poems)
In the postoffice window was one broken pane;In the wainscot there was one loosen'd board;And conveniently near was the broad ...
Hymns and Odes IV [The Pilgrim Fathers] (John Pierpont Poems)
The Pilgrim Fathers,—where are they?—The waves that brought them o'erStill roll in the bay, and throw their sprayAs they break ...