False Dearvorgil (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Woe to the House of Breffni, and to Red O'Ruark woe! Woe to us all in Erinn for the shame ...
Obedience Poems (836 Poems)
A Congratulatory Poem (Aphra Behn Poems)
While my sad Muse the darkest Covert Sought, To give a loose to Melancholy Thought; Opprest, and sighing with the ...
Upon His Majesty’s Happy Return (Edmund Waller Poems)
The rising sun complies with our weak sight, First gilds the clouds, then shows his globe of light At such ...
The Astronomer (Constance Naden Poems)
WHITE, cold, and sacred is my chosen home, A seat for gods, a mount divine; And from the height of ...
‘The Defence Of Rorke’s Drift’: A Reverie In The Art Gallery (Emily Mary Barton Poems)
"The fierceness of man shall turn to Thy praise."HAIL, thoughtful wanderer, to these halls of Art,Here, let her bright conceptions ...
The Fable of Dryope – Ovid’s Metamorphose (Alexander Pope Poems)
She said, and for her lost Calanthis sighs,When the fair Consort of her son replies."Since you a servant's ravish'd form ...
An Ode On Hope (Emma Lyon Poems)
HOPE , heavenly maid! to thee I sing, Who hovering round the anguish'd heart, Dost steep ...
The Call of Stoush (C J Dennis Poems)
Wot price ole Ginger Mick? 'E's done a break - Gone to the flamin' war to stoush the foe.Wus it ...
To The Lacedemonians (Allen Tate Poems)
An old soldier on the night before the veteransreunion talks partly to himself, partly to imaginary comrades:The people-people of my ...
The Bum (Arturo Giovannitti Poems)
THE DUST of a thousand roads, the greaseAnd grime of slums, were on his face;The fangs of hunger and diseaseUpon ...
Lines Adressed To A Young Friend, During A Visit At The Sea Coast (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
SWEET girl! affection's pleading voice attend,And hear the tender counsels of a friend;By friendship's pen impress'd, these lines receive,And tho' ...
The Prodigal Son (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
BENEATH a father's roof two brethren dwelt,And each domestic comfort truly felt;What farther pleasure could their souls require?The happy sons ...
Winter – The Fourth Pastoral, or Daphne (Alexander Pope Poems)
Lycidas. Thyrsis, the music of that murm'ring spring,Is not so mournful as the strains you sing.Nor rivers winding thro' the ...
Easter Thoughts (Caroline Fry Poems)
IS'T joy to me that Jesus lives? That he,Whom mortals buried, burst the riven tomb,And came again to prove that ...
The Epiphany (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
Deep in Sabea's fragrant groves retired,Long had the Eastern Sages studious dwelt,By love sublime of sacred science fired:Long had they ...
The Hymn (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
To the Almighty on his radiant Throne, Let endless Hallelujas rise! Praise Him, ye wondrous Heights to us unknown, ...
An Horation Ode Upon Cromwell’s Return From Ireland (Andrew Marvell Poems)
The forward Youth that would appearMust now forsake his Muses dear,Nor in the Shadows singHis Numbers languishing.'Tis time to leave ...
Science (Anne C Lynch Poems)
Darkness sat brooding o'er the infant world, That in chaotic gloom and silence lay, Till from the throne of Light ...
Nisa. (Daniel Baker Poems)
Scarce was the Nights cold Shadow from the Skies Withdrawn, when the fresh Dew, that lies Upon the tender Grass, ...
At Harper’s Ferry Just Before the Attack (Edward W Williams Poems)
The hour, the spot, are here at last Their purpose, cause and hope we know,Our duty is to hold on ...
To Mr. F. Now Earl Of W (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
No sooner, FLAVIO, was you gone, But, your Injunction thought upon, ARDELIA took the Pen; Designing to perform the Task,Her ...
Advice To Mrs. Mowat (Anne Hecht Poems)
POEM WRITTEN TO MEHETIBLE CALEF, ON HER MARRIAGE TO CAPTAIN DAVID MOWAT, COMPOSED BY HER BRIDESMAID, ANNE HECHT, IN THE ...
Ulla, Or The Adjuration (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Thou'rt gone!–thou'rt slumb'ring low, With the sounding seas above thee; It is but a restless wo, But a ...
The Virtues. An Ode. (Elizabeth Bentley Poems)
WHAT angel forms, attired in robes of light,Pour their effulgence on my raptur'd sight?Th' ethereal VIRTUES! lo! the radiant band!Appal'd, ...
The Vicar Of Bray (Anonymous Americas Poems)
In good King Charles's golden days, When loyalty no harm meant; A furious High-Church man ...
Colin and Belinda: a Dialogue (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
As Colin was tripping it over the Green,By Way of a Walk for to drive out the Spleen;It chanc'd that ...
Song For The Heroes (Alexander Comfort Poems)
I wonder sometimes if the soldiers lyingunder the soil, wrapped in their coats like beggarssleeping under an arch, their hands ...
Brothers In Arms (Alfred Percival Graves Poems)
When behind her violated border, With unflinching bayonet and gun,Belgium, in heroic battle order, Met the savage onset ...
Fantasie — To Laura (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Name, my Laura, name the whirl-compelling Bodies to unite in one blest whole—Name, my Laura, name the wondrous magic By ...
Hymn To Zeus (Cleanthes Poems)
Most glorious of all the Undying, many-named, girt round with awe! Jove, author of Nature, applying to all things the ...