An Address To Apathy (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
Gone are the dreams of gay delight,That hover'd o'er my youthful slumbers ; No more I view their features bright,No more ...
Sleep Poems (5807 Poems)
To C. W. A., Of Taylorsville (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
OH minstrel of the magic lyre, thy soulIs full of fancies high and beautiful.I ne'er have seen thee, yet thy ...
Lament Of The Warrior Spirits (Peter John Allan Poems)
What mean the mournful wailings heard 'mid Scotia's mountains blue?What mean the grievous groans that pass her twilight valleys through?The spirits of ...
Fish Food (John Wheelwright Poems)
you drank deep as Thor, did you think of milk or wine?Did you drink blood, while you drank the salt ...
An April Dawn (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
All night a slow soft rain,A shadowy stranger from a cloudy land,Sighing and sobbing, with unsteady hand Beat at the lattice, ...
Memorial Of The Lamenting Soldier (Mugurditch Chrimian Hairig Poems)
OH, not for me will be a graveWith cross-marked stone to view!I die upon the field of death;My name will ...
De Tea Fabula (Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch Poems)
Do I sleep? Do I dream?Am I hoaxed by a scout?Are things what they seem,Or is Sophists about?Is our 'to ...
An Address To Night (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Like some sad spirit from an unknown shore Thou comest with two children in thine arms: Flushed, poppied Sleep, whom mortals aye ...
Living (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
To toil all day and lie worn-out at night;To rise for all the years to slave and sleep,And breed new ...
Waiting At The Gate (John Hartley Poems)
Draw closer to my side to-night, Dear wife, give me thy hand,My heart is sad with memories Which thou canst understand,Its twenty ...
From Faust – Second Part – I. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
I.ARIEL.WHEN in spring the gentle rainBreathes into the flower new birth,When the green and happy plainSmiles upon the sons of ...
She Had No Friends (Gerard Addington D Arcy Irvine Poems)
" YOU have been kind to me, I give you allI have, my gratitude, and now I goWith this my ...
Last Words Of Major Wheat (Hermine Poems)
"Bury me on the field, boys," and away to the glorious fight,You will come again this way, boys, in your ...
Scene Between May and June (James Thomson Poems)
In lowly dale, fast by a river's side,With woody hill o'er hill encompass'd round,A most enchanting wizard did abide,Than whom ...
Posthumous (Henry Augustin Beers Poems)
PUT them in print? Make one more dint In the ages' furrowed rock? No, no! Let his name and his verses go. These idle ...
Kotri, By The River (Laurence Hope Poems)
At Kotri, by the river, when the evening's sun is low,The waving palm trees quiver, the golden waters glow,The shining ...
England (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
LAND of my father's love, my father's race,How long must I in weary exile sighTo meet thee, O my empress, ...
Winter Dawn (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
AT five I wake, rise, rub on the smoking paneA port to see-water breathing in the air,Boughs broken. The sun ...
Jack And Nancy. A Sea Song (Hector MacNeill Poems)
O! Say, lovely Nan! can you lie in a hammock?When the mountain-waves rage, can you swing in a hammock?As the ...
A Character (Joanna Baillie Poems)
ASK you, "What charms first chain'd my heart,"And held me from the world apart,"Made young ambition's turmoil cease,"And blest me ...
Distraught (Karl Heinrich Marx Poems)
A BalladAll decked with fineryShe stands, in purple dressed;A satin ribbon coyIs hidden in her breast.And playfully there glowSweet roses ...
Fragment Of The Elegy On The Death Of Adonis (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
From the Greek of Bion.I mourn Adonis dead-loveliest Adonis--Dead, dead Adonis--and the Loves lament.Sleep no more, Venus, wrapped in purple ...
The Mirror Of Diana (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Popular Name for Lake Nemi.SHE floats into the quiet skies, Where, in the circle of hills, Her immemorial mirror fillsWith light, as ...
Making Cider (Victoria Sackville-West Poems)
I saw within the wheelwright's shedThe big round cartwheels, blue and red;A plough with blunted share;A blue tin jug; a ...
October, 1865 (Janet Hamilton Poems)
As by the deathbed of an aged saint,Whose pallid lips emit no moaning plaint,On whose calm brow the light of ...
Epilogue To “Shapes & Shadows” (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Beyond the moon, within a land of mist, Lies the dim Garden of all Dead Desires, Walled round with morning's clouded amethyst, And ...
The Night (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Through that pure virgin shrine,That sacred veil drawn o'er Thy glorious noon,That men might look and live, as glowworms shine,And ...
Robin Hood (John Keats Poems)
No! those days are gone away,And their hours are old and gray,And their minutes buried allUnder the down-trodden pallOf the ...
Songs From A Masque (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
The Woodfolk Sweep ThroughThe Water-Spirit:Water flows in the wild wood deep, Dreamy water that slips and sighs,I shall whisper your heart ...
Her My Body (Bob Hicok Poems)
about the left nippleof the woman in the bathroom.She is drying her hair, the womanwhose left nipple is sore.We looked ...