To The Rev. John James (Janet Hamilton Poems)
On His Going Out To CanadaArise, for this is not thy rest; go forthAnd brave the frozen rigours of the ...
Mothers Poems (4314 Poems)
Night Phases of Drunkenness (Janet Hamilton Poems)
PHASE IThe midnight hour hath chimed, The night is wild and cold;I see a trembling hand Yon cottage door unfold.A pale and ...
Joseph (Isabel Ecclestone Mackay Poems)
NEVER in all her sweet and holy youthSeemed she so beautiful! The tired linesEtch her white face with look so ...
The Annunciation (John Keble Poems)
Oh! Thou who deign'st to sympathiseWith all our frail and fleshly ties, Maker yet Brother dear,Forgive the too presumptuous thought,If, calming wayward ...
Uncle Is’rel (James Ephraim McGirt Poems)
De peopl' call me a conger,Jus' caus' I do som' tricks,An' caus' I got dis lucky black cat bone,Can gather ...
Demand And Supply (John Banim Poems)
Paudeen And Moya``Arrah, Moya, my pet, do you know what ...
On The Sea (Ivan Turgenev Poems)
I was going from Hamburg to London in a small steamer. We were twopassengers; I and a little female monkey, ...
Ordination (John Keble Poems)
'Twas silence in Thy temple, Lord, When slowly through the hallowed airThe spreading cloud of incense soared, Charged with the breath of ...
The Mail Has Come (Mary Eliza Perine Tucker Lambert Poems)
Now the bitter pangs of hope deferredO'er us no longer reign,-But the very depths of our hearts are stirredWith a ...
The Countersign (Michael Earls Poems)
Along Virginia's wondering roadsWhile armies hastened on,To Beauregard's great Southern host,Manassas fields upon,Came Colonel Smith's good regiment,Eager for Washington.But Colonel ...
The Gift Of Juno (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Already 'neath the morning starThe shrine, by Juno's favor blest,Had flashed its whiteness from afar,Resplendent on a mountain's crest,Along whose ...
Said the white-haired (John O Brien Poems)
Said the white-haired priest, "So the boy has come, And the old, old dreams are o'er you,And you give no thought ...
Summer (Kunanbaev Ibragim Abai Poems)
When summer in the mountains gains its peak,When gaily blooming flowers begin to fade,When nomads from the sunshine refuge seekBeside ...
A Child’s Guide to Etiquette (Chris Forhan Poems)
Never put your personal spoon in the common jelly bowl.Spread your napkin upon your lap. Do not grasp.Eat what meat ...
The Contrast (Janet Hamilton Poems)
See yonder wretched little girl,Braving cold, and want, and peril,Wandering through the frozen street,Seeking her she fears to meet;Matted locks ...
The Story (John Gneisenau Neihardt Poems)
YEARLY thrilled the plum treeWith the mother-mood;Every June the rose stockBore her wonder-child:Every year the wheatlandsReared a golden brood:World of ...
In The Firelight (John Hay Poems)
My dear wife sits beside the fire With folded hands and dreaming eyes,Watching the restless flames aspire, And wrapped in thralling memories.I ...
The Banshee (John Todhunter Poems)
Green, in the wizard armsOf the foam-bearded Atlantic,An isle of old enchantment,A melancholy isle,Enchanted and dreaming lies;And there, by Shannon's ...
The True Heroes : Or, The Noble Army Of Martyrs (Hannah More Poems)
You who love a tale of glory,Listen to the song I sing:Heroes of the Christian storyAre the heroes I shall ...
The Waterfall (Henry Kendall Poems)
THE SONG of the water Doomed ever to roam,A beautiful exile, Afar from its home.The cliffs on the mountain, The grand and the ...
Lumination For Victories In Mexico (Grace Greenwood Poems)
LIGHT Up thy homes, Columbia,For those chivalric menWho bear to scenes of warlike strifeThy conquering arms again,Where glorious victories, flash ...
Ballad Of A Child (John Gneisenau Neihardt Poems)
Yearly thrilled the plum treeWith the mother-mood;Every June the rose stockBore her wonder-child:Every year the wheatlandsReared a golden brood:World of ...
Joney (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Had a hare-lip-- Joney had:Spiled his looks, and Joney knowed it:Fellers tried to bore him, bad--But ef ever he got ...
Visitation And Communion Of The Sick (John Keble Poems)
O Youth and Joy, your airy treadToo lightly springs by Sorrow's bed,Your keen eye-glances are too bright,Too restless for a ...
Lydia (John Pierpont Poems)
I saw her mother's eye of loveAs gently on her rest,As falls the light of evening's sunUpon a lily's breast.And ...
A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged 3 Years and 5 months (Thomas Hood Poems)
Thou happy, happy elf!(But stop,-first let me kiss away that tear-)Thou tiny image of myself!(My love, he's poking peas into ...
The Song Of Old Glory (Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke Poems)
I.Shall we sing of grand Old Glory,With its flowing stripes and stars?Shall we tell its homely story,Or its battle fame ...
Barbara Allen’s Cruelty (Thomas Percy Poems)
In Scarlet towne, where I was borne,There was a faire maid dwellin,Made every youth crye, wel-awaye!Her name was Barbara Allen.All ...
When The Great Gray Ships Come In (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
To eastward ringing, to westward winging, o'er mapless miles of sea,On winds and tides the gospel rides that the furthermost ...
Power Of Maternal Piety (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Why gaze ye on my hoary hairs,Ye children young and gay?Your locks, beneath the blast of cares,Will bleach as white ...