The Iliad: Book 19 (Homer Poems)
Now when Dawn in robe of saffron was hasting from the streams ofOceanus, to bring light to mortals and immortals, ...
Reconciliation Poems (68 Poems)
Glotta (James Arbuckle Poems)
Sacred, O Glotta! be the following strains;Thy flow'ry borders, and thy pleasing plains,Inspire the Muse. Carnarvon, present be,I sing of ...
Medulla Poetarum Romanorum – VOL. II. (Plunder – Poets) (Henry Baker Poems)
Plunder.Now in the empty Isles of Juno's FanePhoenix, and dire Ulysses, chosen Guards,Watch o'er the Prey. There Trojan Treasure snatch'dFrom ...
The Hasteners (Nizar Qabbani Poems)
The last walls of shame fell,And we rejoiced…And we danced…And we were blessed with the signing of the peace of ...
The Triumph Of Music (John Anster Poems)
Lonely was the blossomingOf the sad unwelcomed Spring;And Man, the slave of passions blind and brute,A wanderer in a world ...
The Author Upon Himself (Jonathan Swift Poems)
By an old --pursued,A crazy prelate, and a royal prude;By dull divines, who look with envious eyesOn ev'ry genius that ...
The Priceless Things (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
THOSE are vulgar things we pay for, be they stones for crowns of kings;While the precious and the peerless are ...
Of The Detracter (John Andrewes Poems)
This comes in last, because he comes behindethose whom he wrongs, though in his doing sothe diuell cannot him in ...
The God Called Poetry (Robert Graves Poems)
Now I begin to know at last,These nights when I sit down to rhyme,The form and measure of that vastGod ...
Of The Death Of Sir Thomas Wyatt The Elder (Henry Howard Poems)
Wyatt resteth here, that quick could never rest; Whose heavenly gifts increased by disdain, And virtue sank the deeper in his breast; Such ...
Of the Death of Sir T.W. the Elder (Henry Howard Poems)
Wyatt resteth here, that quick could never rest;Whose heavenly gifts increased by disdain,And virtue sank the deeper in his breast;Such ...
Matthew V. 9. (Mary Anne Browne Poems)
Blessed are the peace-makers, for they shall be called the children of God.YEA blessed are they-blessed shall they be!They ask ...
O Spirit of the Living God (James Montgomery Poems)
O Spirit of the living God,In all Thy plenitude of grace,Where'er the foot of man hath trod,Descend on our apostate ...
Room for All (Ondra Lysohorsky Poems)
From my source the gathering waters have been flowing since time beganHundreds of wars have I seen, and millions of ...
Weep You No More, Sad Fountains (John Dowland Poems)
Weep you no more, sad fountains;What need you flow so fast?Look how the snowy mountainsHeaven's sun doth gently waste.But my ...
Somnium Mystici (George MacDonald Poems)
A Microcosm In Terza RimaI.Quiet I lay at last, and knew no moreWhether I breathed or not, so worn I ...
The Child Of The Islands – Opening (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
I.OF all the joys that brighten suffering earth, What joy is welcomed like a new-born child? What life so wretched, ...
The Feud: A Border Ballad (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
PLATE IRixa super meroThey sat by their wine in the tavern that night,But not in good fellowship true:The Rhenish was ...
Palinodia (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
TO THE MARQUIS GINO CAPPONI. I was mistaken, my dear Gino. Long And greatly have I erred. I fancied life ...
The Lotos-eaters (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
. "Courage!" he said, and pointed toward the land, "This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In ...
The Midnight Messenger. or A Sudden Call From An Earthly Glory To The Cold Grave. (Anonymous British Poems)
DeathThou wealthy man of large possessions here,Amounting to some thousand pounds a year,Extorted by oppression from the poor,The time is ...
Phaethon–Attempted In Galliambic Measure (George Meredith Poems)
At the coming up of Phoebus the all-luminous charioteer,Double-visaged stand the mountains in imperial multitudes,And with shadows dappled men sing ...
The Ideal (Charles Harpur Poems)
Spirit of Dreams! When many a toilsome heightShut paradise from exiled Adam's sight,Two wedded powers were given thenceforth to strayOn ...
The Glory of the Invention (Atom Yarjanian Poems)
Mesrob, standing against the Armenian centuries, You, rock of diamond, You, undiscoverable lighthouse of consciousness, Which sows flashes From the ...
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 ...
The Hiram Brown (Edwin James Brady Poems)
POWER o' ploughs and clothes-pegs in her, pork and beans for ev'ry sinner, Pork and beans for captain's dinner --Pass ...
Ode To Joy (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Joy, thou beauteous godly lightning,Daughter of Elysium,Fire drunken we are ent'ringHeavenly, thy holy home!Thy enchantments bind together,What did custom stern ...
The Kangaroo (Barron Field Poems)
Kanagaroo, Kangaroo! Thou Spirit of Australia, That redeems from utter failure, From perfect desolation, And warrants the creation Of this ...
Aaron Hatfield (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Better than granite, Spoon River,Is the memory-picture you keep of meStanding before the pioneer men and womenThere at Concord Church ...
Weep You No More, Sad Fountains (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Weep you no more, sad fountains; What need you flow so fast? Look how the snowy mountains ...