Dedication. To my Mother (Margaret Holford Poems)
My Mother, thou hast not forgot the hour,Tho' Time since then is far upon his way,When youth and beauty crown'd ...
Pain Poems (5857 Poems)
Lines on A Fly-Leaf (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I need not ask thee, for my sake,To read a book which well may makeIts way by native force of ...
Clytia’s Lament To Apollo (Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke Poems)
Oh, wilt thou ne'er again, when fade the eves,Loved Cynthius, come soul-trembling to my joy,Till raptured stars shall steal out ...
Life (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I PESSIMIST There is never a thing we dream or do But was dreamed and done in the ages gone; Everything's old; there is ...
The Bride Of The Sea (Howard Phillips Lovecraft Poems)
Black loom the crags of the uplands behind me,Dark are the sands of the far-stretching shore.Dim are the pathways and ...
Raymond And Ida (Manmohan Ghose Poems)
Raymond.earest, that sit'st in dreams, Through the window look, this way.How changed and desolate seemsThe world, Ida, to-day!Heavy and low the ...
With A Guitar, To Jane (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Ariel to Miranda:-- TakeThis slave of music, for the sakeOf him who is the slave of thee;And teach it all ...
Amalfi. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fourth) (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
Sweet the memory is to meOf a land beyond the sea,Where the waves and mountains meet,Where amid her mulberry-treesSits Amalfi ...
Flower-De-Luce: Palingenesis (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
I lay upon the headland-height, and listenedTo the incessant sobbing of the sea In caverns under me,And watched the waves, that ...
The Complaint Of Fancy (Matilda Betham Poems)
To A. R. C.AS, musing, late I sat reclin'd,And waking dreams absorb'd my mind,A damsel came, of various dyes,Like painted ...
The Brewing Of Soma (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
The fagots blazed, the caldron's smokeUp through the green wood curled;"Bring honey from the hollow oak,Bring milky sap," the brewers ...
The Sun Hath Twice (Henry Howard Poems)
The sun hath twice brought forth the tender green, And clad the earth in lively lustiness; Once have the winds the trees ...
To Opium (Maria Logan Poems)
LET others boast the golden spoil, Which Indian climes afford;And still, with unavailing toil, Increase the shining hoard:Still let Golconda's dazzling pride On ...
A Slight Confusion (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
"What's the use of fairies?" said the child,"What's the use of fairies at all?The weeds in my garden grow wild,And ...
Job (Rachel Korn Poems)
As if heaven openedin a downpour of scabs and cursesthat washed my blessings offand made me stand before you naked.Loneliness ...
L’Ancien Regime (James B.V. Thomson Poems)
Who has a thing to bringFor a gift to our lord the king,Our king all kings above?A young girl brought ...
The Familist’s Hymn (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Father! to Thy suffering poorStrength and grace and faith impart,And with Thy own love restoreComfort to the broken heart!Oh, the ...
Ninth Sunday After Trinity (John Keble Poems)
In troublous days of anguish and rebuke,While sadly round them Israel's children look, And their eyes fail for waiting on their ...
L’Homme De L’Ennui (Matilda Betham Poems)
Forlornly I wander, forlornly I sigh, And droop my head sadly, I cannot tell why: When the first breeze of morning blows ...
How Little Red Riding Hood Came To Be Eaten (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
Most worthy of praiseWere the virtuous waysOf Little Red Riding Hood's Ma,And no one was everMore cautious and cleverThan Little ...
Twelfth Sunday After Trinity (John Keble Poems)
The Son of God in doing good Was fain to look to Heaven and sigh:And shall the heirs of sinful blood Seek ...
Stella’s Birth-Day: A Great Bottle Of Wine, Long Buried, Being That Day Dug Up. 1722-3 (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Resolv'd my annual verse to pay,By duty bound, on Stella's day,Furnish'd with paper, pens, and ink,I gravely sat me down ...
“Lost Delight” (Laurence Hope Poems)
After the Hazara WarI lie alone beneath the Almond blossoms, Where we two lay together in the spring,And now, as then, ...
Ballad Of The Mad Ladye (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
The rowan tree grows by the tower foot,(_Flotsam and jetsam from over the sea, Can the dead feel joy or pain?_)And ...
Saint Brandan (Matthew Arnold Poems)
Saint Brandan sails the northern main;The brotherhood of saints are glad.He greets them once, he sails again;So late!-such storms!-The Saint ...
From “God and the Soul” (John Lancaster Spalding Poems)
Nature And The ChildFOR many blessings I to God upraiseA thankful heart; the life He gives is fairAnd sweet and ...
Under The Pine (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
To the memory of Henry TimrodThe same majestic pine is lifted highAgainst the twilight sky,The same low, melancholy music grievesAmid ...
Alcanzar (Janet Little Poems)
WHEN first Alcanzar to the town did come,The people all believ'd that he was dumb:In troops, with hasty steps to ...
Herr Jesu, Licht der Heiden (Johann Franck Poems)
Herr Jesu, Licht der Heiden,Der Frommen Schatz und Lieb',Wir kommen jetzt mit FreudenDurch deines Geistes TriebIn diesen deinen TempelUnd suchen ...
Contrasted Scenes From Real Life (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Scene I—Marriage of Sir R. Peel With Lady E. HaySee yonder gorgeous fane, its doors expand,Throng'd with the rank, wealth, ...