More Bread And Cheese (Nathaniel Bloomfield Poems)
1 My Brothers of this world, of ev'ry Nation, Some maxims of prudence the Muse would inspire. Now restlessness reigns throughout every station; The ...
Passion Poems (1980 Poems)
To Miss Julia Dean, (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
ON SEEING HER AS JULIET.OH, thou art wondrous fair! I did not dreamThus to behold the fancy of the great,Immortal ...
The Logicians Refuted (Oliver Goldsmith Poems)
IN IMITATION OF DEAN SWIFTLOGICIANS have but ill defin'dAs rational, the human kind;Reason, they say, belongs to man,But let them ...
Book Of Proverbs (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
CALL on the present day and night for nought,Save what by yesterday was brought.——-THE sea is flowing ever,The land retains ...
Cui Bono? (Henry Kendall Poems)
A CLAMOUR by day and a whisper by night, And the Summer comes-with the shining noons,With the ripple of leaves, and ...
A Riverina Road (Thomas William Heney Poems)
Now while so many turn with love and longing To wan lands lying in the grey North Sea,To thee we turn, ...
The King And The Mountain (R S Ward Poems)
I stood upon a mountain bare,And night had wedded glorious Day,Oh, tell me what has chanced hereThat thou can'st wait ...
“I Arise and go Down to the River” (Laurence Hope Poems)
I arise and go down to the River, and currents that come from the sea,Still fresh with the salt of ...
The Student (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
ALONE he sat. His broad and lofty browWas bent upon his thin, pale hand; his locksOf jet hung o'er it ...
The Lost Occasion (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Some die too late and some too soon,At early morning, heat of noon,Or the chill evening twilight. Thou,Whom the rich ...
Protest: By Zahir-u-Din (Laurence Hope Poems)
Alas! alas! this wasted NightWith all its Jasmin-scented air,Its thousand stars, serenely bright!I lie alone, and long for you,Long for ...
Elegy II (Henry James Pye Poems)
Now the brown woods their leafy load resign And rage the tempests with resistless force? Mantled with snow the silver mountains shine, And ...
A Woman Waits For Me (Walt Whitman Poems)
A WOMAN waits for me--she contains all, nothing is lacking,Yet all were lacking, if sex were lacking, or if the ...
Brother Jonathan’s Lament for Sister Caroline (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
SHE has gone,— she has left us in passion and pride,— Our stormy-browed sister, so long at our side! She has torn ...
On Looking East To The Sea With A Sunset Behind Me (John Anthony Ciardi Poems)
IIn a detachment cool as the glint of lighton wet roads through wet spruce, or iced mountainshailed from the sea ...
To ******** (John Beveridge Poems)
Dear Sir, methinks I see you smile,To find the muse does you beguile.Stealing upon you by a wile,And in a ...
The Last Adieu (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
"And Death with Nature's noblest worlds at strife,"Quench'd the fair star that smil'd upon his life.Now the hollow drum resounding, Fired ...
Sexegesima Sunday (John Keble Poems)
Foe of mankind! too bold thy race: Thou runn'st at such a reckless pace,Thine own dire work thou surely wilt confound: 'Twas ...
The Return Of Peace. (John Critchley Prince Poems)
Once more to visit a distracted world, The spirit of sweet Peace comes trembling down,As war's ensanguined flag is newly furled, And ...
Ye Na Thee Hamaree Qismat (Ghalib Mirza Asadullah Khan Poems)
ye na thee hamaaree qismat ke wisaal-e-yaar hotaagar aur jeete rehte yahee intezaar hotatere waade par jiye ham to ye jaan jhooT jaanaake KHushee se mar na jaate agar 'eitabaar hotateree ...
O Tell Me How For To Woo (Hector MacNeill Poems)
Oh! tell me, bonie young lassie!Oh tell me how for to woo!Oh tell me, bonie sweet lassie!Oh tell me how ...
For Ever (Henry Kendall Poems)
OUT of the body for ever, Wearily sobbing, "Oh, whither?"A Soul that hath wasted its chances Floats on the limitless ether.Lost in ...
Orinda To Lucasia (Katherine Philips Poems)
ADIEU dear object of my Love's excess,And with thee all my hopes of happiness,With the same fervent and unchanged heartWhich ...
Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (John Keble Poems)
They know the Almighty's power, Who, wakened by the rushing midnight shower, Watch for the fitful breeze To howl and chafe amid the ...
Moonlight (John Jay Chapman Poems)
ITHE evening air exhales a spicy scent,The robin warbles, and the thrush replies;And on the terrace a tall regimentOf lillies ...
Winter: Sunday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
God of the morning! Thou, the sabbath's God!Round whose bright footsteps thousand planets roll:A million beings at Thy mighty nodAre ...
The Candle and the Flame (George Sylvester Viereck Poems)
Thy hands are like cool herbs that bring Balm to men's hearts, upon them laid; Thy lovely-petalled lips are madeAs any blossom ...
Description Of Egla (Maria Gowen Brooks Poems)
BLEST were those days! Can these dull ages boastAught to compare? though now no more beguile,Chain'd in their darkling depths, ...
The Happy Couple (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
AFTER these vernal rainsThat we so warmly sought,Dear wife, see how our plainsWith blessings sweet are fraught!We cast our distant ...
The Poet’s Haunt (John Anster Poems)
'Tis beautiful indeed--thro' parted boughsTo see the moving clouds darken the sky,To mark their many--shifting forms, and tints,As slow they ...