The Captain. A Fragment (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
SOLEMN he paced upon that schooner's deck,And muttered of his hardships: - "I have beenWhere the wild will of Mississippi's ...
Obstacles Poems (209 Poems)
Of Him Who Feeds Me (Hakim Sanai Poems)
When they capture the hawk in the wilds, they secure it neck and feet; they quickly cover up both its ...
LXXVI. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
It is the navigator, that guideth the ship upon the ocean;But it is the Almighty, that preserveth her, or sinketh ...
Mr. Norman Burr, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Editor of the "Christian Secretary" for more than twenty years, died atHartford, December 5th, aged 59.We knew him as a ...
Keep The Home-Fires Burning (Lena Guilbert Ford Poems)
Verse:They were summoned from the hill-side,They were called in from the glen,And the Country found them readyAt the stirring call ...
The Temptation Of St. Anthony (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
It didn't help for him to drive the quillsOf porcupines into his lecher's flesh -His pandemonian senses uttered shrillExpulsive cries ...
The Truth About Pity (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
In spite of adversity, trouble, and scorn,And all your philanthropy deemsWretched and ragged, and vile and forlorn,No son of misfortune ...
Fragments – Lines 0667 – 0682 (Theognis Poems)
If I had money, Simonides, I would not feel such painAs I do now, when in the company of the ...
Sarn Rhiw (R S Thomas Poems)
So we know she must have said something to him--What language, life? Oh, what language? Thousands of years later I inhabit a house whose stone is ...
Ghazal 01 (Shams al-Din Hafiz Poems)
O beautiful wine-bearer, bring forth the cup and put it to my lipsPath of love seemed easy at first, what ...
The Fear (Pablo Neruda Poems)
They all ask me to jumpto invigorate and to play soccer,to run, to swim and to fly. Very well. They all advise ...
To My Friends (Primo Levi Poems)
Dear friends, and here I say friendsthe broad sense of the word:Wife, sister, associates, relatives,Schoolmates of both sexes,People seen only ...
Rough Country (Dana Gioia Poems)
Give me a landscape made of obstacles,of steep hills and jutting glacial rock,where the low-running streams are quick to floodthe ...
The White Rabbit’s Verses (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They told me you had been to her,And mentioned me to him;She gave me a good character,But said I could ...
girirAjasutA tanaya (Tyagaraja Poems)
Ragam : bangALaThalam : dEshAdiPallavi :GirirAjasutA tanaya sadayaAnupallavi :SuranATha mukhArcita pAdayuga! paripAlayamAm ibharAjamukha!Charanam :GananATha ! parAtpara ! sankarAgama vArinidhi rajanIkara ...
Dream Song 67: I don’t operate often. When I do (John Berryman Poems)
I don't operate often. When I do,persons take note.Nurses look amazed. They pale.The patient is brought back to life, or ...
The Story (Kamal Nasir Poems)
I will tell you a story ..A story that lived in the dreams of people ..A story that comes out ...
To “The Pioneer Mother” (Jewell Miller Poems)
How long this senseless stone by bound by night,And buffeted by every wind on high,--Then workmen came, they salvaged it; ...
Camomile (Jurgis Baltrusaitis Poems)
Camomile, you mite of whiteness,To refresh the road I've taken,Rising from the dust, you stand there,With your glowing head uplifted...For ...
Country Road (Marie Louise Hersey Poems)
I can't forget a gaunt grey barn Like a face without an eye That kept recurring by field and tarn ...
Kept Waiting! (Bai Juyi Poems)
White billows and huge waves block the river crossing;Wherever I go, danger and difficulty; whatever I do, failure.Just as in ...
Conquest (Georgia Douglas Johnson Poems)
"Courage cuts across routes seldom trod."My pathway lies through worse than death;I meet the hours with bated breath.My red blood ...
Sir Orfeo (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
We often read and written find,as learned men do us remind,that lays that now the harpers singare wrought of many ...
Custer: Book Second (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
IOh, for the power to call to aid, of mineOwn humble Muse, the famed and sacred nine.Then might she fitly ...
Alsace-Lorraine (George Meredith Poems)
IThe sister Hours in circles linked,Daughters of men, of men the mates,Are gone on flow with the day that winked,With ...
L’Invention (Andre Marie de Chenier Poems)
O fils du Mincius, je te salue, ? toi Par qui le dieu des arts fut roi du peuple-roi! Et ...
The Spagnoletto. Act I (Emma Lazarus Poems)
THE SPAGNOLETTO.DRAMATIS PERSONAE.DON JOHN of AUSTRIA.JOSEF RIBERA, the Spagnoletto.LORENZO, noble young Italian artist, pupil of Ribera.DON TOMMASO MANZANO.LUCA, servant to ...
Holbain (Anne Batten Cristall Poems)
DOWN sunk the sun, nor shed one golden ray, But rising mists shut in the low'ring day: The tides o'erflown ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment A (Christopher Smart Poems)
Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues; give the glory to the Lord, and the Lamb. Nations, and languages, and every ...
Contentment; Or Hints To Servants On The Present Scarcity (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Dearly beloved Countrymen and Friends, Accept the verse an half--starv'd Poet sends: Who scant of paper in these needy times, ...