Irradiations (John Gould Fletcher Poems)
IThe spattering of the rain upon pale terracesOf afternoon is like the passing of a dreamAmid the roses shuddering 'gainst ...
Spring Poems (4657 Poems)
The Pageant (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
A sound as if from bells of silver,Or elfin cymbals smitten clear,Through the frost-pictured panes I hear.A brightness which outshines ...
Addressed To Miss Macartney, Afterwards Mrs. Greville, On Reading The Prayer For Indifference (William Cowper Poems)
And dwells there in a female heart,By bounteous heaven design'dThe choicest raptures to impact,To feel the most refined;Dwells there a ...
Love’s Autumn (John Howard Payne Poems)
YES, love, the Spring shall come again, But not as once it came: Once more in meadow and in lane ...
Obsequies Of Stuart (John Reuben Thompson Poems)
We could not pause, while yet the noontide air Shook with the cannonade's incessant pealing,The funeral pageant fitly to prepare— A nation's ...
To Sorrow (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I. O tear-eyed goddess of the marble brow, Who showerest snows of tresses on the night Of anguished temples! lonely watcher, thou Who bendest ...
Heat (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I Now is it as if Spring had never been, And Winter but a memory and dream, Here where the Summer stands, her ...
Dreams Of The Morning (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
Ye mantling hues that paint the changeful sky,Ye opening flow'rs, of bright and varied die,Thou wak'ning breeze whose light and ...
Spring (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
WINTER is past; the heart of Nature warmsBeneath the wrecks of unresisted storms;Doubtful at first, suspected more than seen,The southern ...
The Abandoned (Mathilde Blind Poems)
SHE sat by the wayside and wept, where roses, red roses and white,Lay wasted and withered and sere, like her ...
Faith And Works. A Tale. (Hannah More Poems)
Good Dan and Jane were man and wife,And lived a loving kind of life.One point, however, they disputedAnd each by ...
Mirth And Grief. An Allegory (John Anster Poems)
In vain--ah me!--in vain, with murmured charmOf love--inwoven sounds, would I recallThe long--forgotten art--in vain imploreAt noon the colouring of ...
The Fugitive Slave’s Apostrophe To The North Star (John Pierpont Poems)
Star of the North! though night winds driftThe fleecy drapery of the skyBetween thy lamp and me, I lift,Yea, lift ...
Full-Fledged (Maurice Thompson Poems)
Is all discovery made?Is the hand of Conquest stayed?Are all the heroes dead, all epics told?Is Fame's grand tower no ...
Autumn: Thursday Evening: The Presence of God (John Bowring Poems)
Where'er I turn my restless eye,Wand'ring from earth to heaven, from sphere to sphere,Great God! I feel Thy present Deity,Every ...
Change (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Change is the order of the universe.Worlds wax and wane; suns die and stars are born.Two atoms of cosmic dust ...
Spring In The North (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
IAh, who will tell me, in these leaden days,Why the sweet Spring delays,And where she hides,-the dear desire Of every heart ...
A Visit From Wisdom (Khalil Gibran Poems)
In the stillness of night Wisdom came and stoodBy my bed. She gazed upon me like a tender motherAnd wiped ...
War (Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen Poems)
The thunder has its lull from riot,The morning storm its evening quiet;The raving and rebellious oceanIts crystal calm, its rest ...
The Land Of The Living (Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig Poems)
I know of a landWhere hair does not grey, and where time's rule is banned,Where sun does not burn, and ...
Bride Brook (George Parsons Lathrop Poems)
Wide as the sky Time spreads his hand,And blindly over us there blowsA swarm of years that fill the land,Then ...
Albemarle Cushing (James Jeffrey Roche Poems)
Joy in rebel Plymouth town, in the spring of 'sixty-four,When the Albemarle down on the Yankee frigates bore,With the saucy ...
Babylon (John Buchan Poems)
(The Song of NEHEMIAH'S WorkmenHow many miles to Babylon?'Three score and ten.Can I get there by candle-light?Yes, and back again.We ...
The Withered Leaf (Peter John Allan Poems)
WRITTEN FOR MY DEAR LITTLE FRIEND, J. M. A LEAFLET fair, In the summer air, Had echoed the zephyr's laugh, And smiled full bright, In ...
Love-Trilogy (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.SHE stood against the Orient sun,Her face inscrutable for light;A myriad larks in unisonSang o'er her, soaring out of sight.A ...
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 ...
For Class Meeting (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
IT is a pity and a shame--alas! alas! I know it is,To tread the trodden grapes again, but so it ...
Allegro Maestoso (William Ernest Henley Poems)
Spring winds that blowAs over leagues of myrtle-blooms and may;Bevies of spring clouds trooping slow,Like matrons heavy bosomed and aglowWith ...
A Ballad (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
O, were you at war in the red Eastern land?What did you hear, and what did you see?Saw you my ...
The Ruby-Crowned Kinglet (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
IWhere's your kingdom, little king? Where the land you call your own, Where your palace and your throne?Fluttering lightly on the wing Through ...