Crossing the Divide (James W Foley Poems)
Parson, I'm a maverick, just runnin' loose an' grazin',Eatin' where's th' greenest grass an' drinkin' where I choose;Had to rustle ...
Prayers Poems (4332 Poems)
To Ellen. “Sing Me That Song!” (Mary Baker Eddy Poems)
Sing me that song! My spirit is sad, Life's pulses move fitful and slow; A meeting with loved ones in dreams I ...
Voices Of The Night : Footsteps of Angels (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
When the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm ...
Resolutions For The Day (Mary Baker Eddy Poems)
To rise in the morning and drink in the view-- The home where I dwell in the vale, The blossoms whose fragrance ...
A Loose Saraband (Richard Lovelace Poems)
I.Ah me! the little tyrant theefe!As once my heart was playing,He snatcht it up and flew away,Laughing at all my ...
The Watch-Light (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
Above the roofs and chimney-tops, And through the slow November rain, A light from some far attic pane,Shines twinkling through the water-drops.Some ...
Easter Morn (Mary Baker Eddy Poems)
Gently thou beckonest from the giant hills The new-born beauty in the emerald sky, And wakening murmurs from the drowsy rills-- O gladsome ...
To Her Royal Highness The Princess Amelia, At Bath (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
O Princess, form'd with every Grace,Fair Offspring of our Brunswick Race,In whom such various Charms are join'd,Beauty, Good--nature, Strength of ...
Deism (Phillis Wheatley Poems)
Must Ethiopians be employ'd for you?Much I rejoice if any good I do.I ask O unbeleiver, Satan's childHath not thy ...
Acqua Fredda (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
By Acqua Fredda's cloister-wallI pause to feel the mountain breeze,And watch the shadows eastward fallFrom immemorial cypress trees.Like arms outstretched ...
Voices Of The Night : The Beleaguered City (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
I have read, in some old, marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague,That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls ...
Evening On Lake Como (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Beside my garden's ivied wall,Enwreathed in vines of gold and green,I stand, as evening shadows fall,And marvel at the matchless ...
Faith in God (Henry Kendall Poems)
HAVE faith in God. For whosoever lists To calm conviction in these days of strife,Will learn that in this steadfast stand ...
Poor Little Joe (Madge Morris Wagner Poems)
A ring on the door bell, Some one at the door,Mute asking admittance Where never beforeA stranger in midnight, In silence and stealth,Sought ...
When all Thy Mercies, O My God (Joseph Addison Poems)
When all Thy mercies, O my God,My rising soul surveys,Transported with the view, I'm lostIn wonder, love and praise.Thy Providence ...
Mr. George Beach, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Died at Hartford, May 4th, 1860.Aye, robe yourselves in black, light messengersWhose letter'd faces to the people tellThe pulse and ...
The Miracle of the Cross (John William Streets Poems)
Showers of shrapnel, scream of deadly shells;And broken lie the belfry's prayerful bellsAmid the silent, ruined cloisters, whereLonely, mute on ...
The Fly In The Ointment (Joseph Furphy Poems)
When the great Creator fashion'd us, and saw that we were good,He commission'd us to dominate the planet as it ...
Mr. Davis F. Robinson, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Died at Hartford, January 26th, 1862, aged 61.We did not think it would be so;-- We keptThe hope-lamp trimm'd and burning. ...
The Wind-Swept Wheat (Madeline S Bridges Poems)
FAINT, faint and clear, Faint as the music that in dreams we hear Shaking the curtain-fold of sleep, That shuts away The world's hoarse ...
The Ark (Noah Calwell W Cannon Poems)
Dear brothers and sisters, we love one another,And have done, for years that have gone;How often we've met him in ...
The Incantation (Peter John Allan Poems)
Oh! silent lute, when will thy silver chordsGive the light wings of melody to words—Words sweet as are the lips ...
Fragment (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
The hand of Fate cannot be stayed, The course of Fate cannot be steered, By all the gods that man has made, Nor ...
For Four Guilds: III. The Stone-Masons (Gilbert Keith Chesterton Poems)
We have graven the mountain of God with hands, As our hands were graven of God, they say, Where the seraphs burn ...
On The King’s Illness (Joanna Baillie Poems)
REST , rest, afflicted spirit, quickly passThy hour of bitter suffering! Rest awaits thee,There, where, the load of weary life ...
Churching Of Women (John Keble Poems)
Is there, in bowers of endless spring, One known from all the seraph band By softer voice, by smile and wing More exquisitely ...
The Convent Garden (Katharine Tynan Poems)
The Convent garden lies so near The road the people go,If it was quiet you might hear The nuns' talk, merry and ...
On The Big Horn (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THE years are but half a score,And the war-whoop sounds no moreWith the blast of bugles, whereStraight into a slaughter ...
Advice To My Self On Being Threatened To Be Expell’d (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
Prithee, dear Nick, thy wicked Life amend,And take the Counsel of thy nearest Friend:No more, presumptuous Boy, with impious airs,Prefer ...
To H. W. Longfellow (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE, MAY 27, 1868OUR Poet, who has taught the Western breezeTo waft his songs before him ...