The Kalevala – Rune VIII (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
MAIDEN OF THE RAINBOW.Pohyola's fair and winsome daughter,Glory of the land and water,Sat upon the bow of heaven,On its highest ...
Singing Poems (1775 Poems)
Grasmere (Alexander Anderson Poems)
From hill-encircled Windermere, And all through happy Ambleside,Where every nook and spot were dear, A gentle Spirit was my guide.He ...
At Delphi (Alfred Austin Poems)
I Apollo! Apollo! Apollo!II Where hast thou, Apollo, gone? I have wandered on and on, Through the shaggy Dorian gorges, ...
The Old Sac Village (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Ye who read in musty volumesPages worn of Backwoods Times,Of the red man and the white man,In the thrilling days ...
Missing (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
IShe was spoken off Saint Vincent, outward bound . . .Some lumber-laden barque from Puget Sound,Heaving her sodden deck-load through ...
Mary in Bethlehem: A Nativity (Arthur Symons Poems)
"MARY. THE THREE SHEPHERDS. JOSEPH. THE THREE KINGS. The Scene represents the Stable in 'Bethlehem. MARY has awakened, and is ...
A Winter’s Tale (Dylan Thomas Poems)
It is a winter's taleThat the snow blind twilight ferries over the lakesAnd floating fields from the farm in the ...
Up The River (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
TIS April! 'Tis a holyday! and they shut close yester-even The golden gates of Sydenham with the clang of iron ...
A Royal Princess (Christina Georgina Rossetti Poems)
I, a princess, king-descended, decked with jewels, gilded, drest,Would rather be a peasant with her baby at her breast,For all ...
Emily Ann (C J Dennis Poems)
Government muddles, departments dazed,Fear and confusion wherever he gazed; Order insulted, authority spurned, Dread and distraction wherever he turned -Oh, ...
A Symphony Of Sonnets. I. to X. (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
IN EAR OF CLUNY WATER.I. BREAK, break, O heart! upon this stony shore Of Time, for not the most tormented ...
Twilight (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
IT is the twilight hour, The daylight toil is done, And the last rays are departing Of the cold and ...
A Ballad of Sir John Franklin (George Henry Boker Poems)
"O, WHITHER sail you, Sir John Franklin? Cried a whaler in Baffin's Bay. To know if between the land ...
The Spirit Wife (Arthur Weir Poems)
Rabbi Ben Horad was a learned man, Of gentle ways, who taught a pious flock,So small, at morn and eve ...
Costanza (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
She knelt in prayer. A stream of sunset fellThro' the stain'd window of her lonely cell,And with its rich, deep, ...
In Memoriam (Father Keeler) (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
Father Keeler died February 28, 1880, in Mobile, Ala. - Inscribed to his ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 06: (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
Over The Darkened City (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
The Switzer’s Wife (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
Nor look nor tone revealeth aughtSave woman's quietness of thought;And yet around her is a lightOf inward majesty and might. ...
Evensong (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
IIn the pale mauve twilight, streaked with orange, Exquisitely sweet,— She leaned upon her balcony and looked across the street; ...
A Mystery Play (Duncan Campbell Scott Poems)
CHARACTERSThe Father. The Child. Death. Angels. Two Travellers. * ...
Aldaran (Annie Campbell Huestis Poems)
ALDARAN, who loved to sing, Here lieth dead.All the glory of the Spring,All its birds and blossoming, Near his still ...
From An Unpublished Poem (Frances Fuller Victor Poems)
Nay, Hylas, I have come To where life's landscape takes a western slope, And breezes from the occidental ...
Ballochmyle (Alexander Anderson Poems)
A sweet love-song, whose early touch— Ere yet the master-hand grew strongTo strike the chords that felt at such The ...
The Wool Fleet (Edwin James Brady Poems)
WE have other tales for telling, we have other songs to sing, Who have looped the planet's waters in a ...
Heard On The Mountain (Francis Thompson Poems)
From Hugo's 'Feuilles d'Automne'.Have you sometimes, calm, silent, let your tread aspirant riseUp to the mountain's summit, in the presence ...
A Child’s Battles (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Praise of the knights of oldMay sleep: their tale is told, And no man cares:The praise which fires ...
Song. “The brooding birds are singing, love” (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
The brooding birds are singing, love, And waking up the ...
The Moors (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
COME out, said Leonard, bursting through my door, His black curls tangled like a fretting sea,-- "Come out, nor waste ...
The Veiled Memnon (Alexander Anderson Poems)
Aflush from the far land of song he came To us;His harp was strung with fiery threads of flame, ...