Matilda Gathering Flowers (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
FROM THE PURGATORIO OF DANTE, CANTO 28, LINES 1-51.And earnest to explore within--around--The divine wood, whose thick green living woofTempered ...
Spring Poems (4657 Poems)
Little Breeches (John Hay Poems)
I don't go much on religion, I never ain't had no show;But I've got a middlin' tight grip, sir, On the handful ...
Do You Think That I Do Not Know? (Henry Lawson Poems)
They say that I never have written of love,As a writer of songs should do;They say that I never could ...
Elegy For Martin Luther King (Leopold Sedhar Senghor Poems)
(IV of V)(for jazz orchestra)IVIt was the fourth of April, nineteen hundred and sixty-eight,A spring evening in a grey neighborhood, ...
His Star In The West (Lucy Larcom Poems)
OUR way stir is onward; the world is yet youngWith a beauty that never was dreamed of, or sung:Her wonders ...
Quinquagesim (John Keble Poems)
Sweet Dove! the softest, steadiest plume, In all the sunbright sky,Brightening in ever-changeful bloom As breezes change on high; -Sweet Leaf! the ...
An Antique (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Mildewed and gray the marble stairs Rise from their balustraded urns To where a chiseled satyr glares From a luxuriant bed of ferns; A ...
On Receiving A Curious Shell (John Keats Poems)
Hast thou from the caves of Golconda, a gem Pure as the ice-drop that froze on the mountain?Bright as the humming-bird's ...
Friendship and Love (Mark Akenside Poems)
A DIALOGUE: Addressed to a young Lady.Friendship:In vain thy lawless Fires contend with mine,Tho' Crouds unnumber'd fall before thy Shrine;Let ...
In The Public Library (Lesbia Harford Poems)
Standing on tiptoe, head back, eyes and armUpraised, Kate groped to reach the higher shelf.Her sleeve slid up like darkness ...
The Sweet South-Wind (Oscar Fay Adams Poems)
Over the fields and the waters there suddenly swept in mid-AprilSomething that seemed like a breath that was blown from ...
The Hermit (James Beattie Poems)
At the close of day, when the hamlet is still,And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove,When nought but the torrent ...
Ode to Ethiopia (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
O Mother Race! to thee I bringThis pledge of faith unwavering, This tribute to thy glory.I know the pangs which thou ...
The Armenian Girl (Murgurditch Portoukalian Poems)
IN my country laid in ruins, where the wrecks of churches, thrones,Grand buildings, crowns and palaces upon the ground are ...
Spring Has Come (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
INTRA MUROSTHE sunbeams, lost for half a year,Slant through my pane their morning rays;For dry northwesters cold and clear,The east ...
To Jane: The Invitation (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Best and brightest, come away!Fairer far than this fair Day,Which, like thee to those in sorrow,Comes to bid a sweet ...
The Beggar’s Opera (excerpts) (John Gay Poems)
Air I.An old woman clothed in gray, &c.1- Through all the employments of life- Each neighbour abuses his brother;- Whore and rogue they ...
Spring (Margaret Holford Poems)
AH yes! the hours, in verdure dress'd,Dance lightly on the plain;And, peeping from its mossy nest,Glad April sees his fragrant ...
January, 1885 (Hattie Howard Poems)
These winter days are passing fair! As if a breath of spring Had permeated all the air, And touched each living thing With thankfulness ...
Buttercups And Daisies (Jared Barhite Poems)
Buttercups and daisies,-- Bright children of the lawn-- To the fields are nodding In the winds of June. Such beauty of the meadows Gives a ...
My Psalm (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
I mourn no more my vanished yearsBeneath a tender rain,An April rain of smiles and tears,My heart is young again.The ...
Song-Wefts (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THE grace of the bending grasses,The flush of the dawn-lit sky,The scent that lingers and passesWhen the loitering wind goes ...
A Country Village (John Bernard O Hara Poems)
Among the folding hillsIt lies, a quiet nook,Where dreaming nature fillsSweet pages of her book,While through the meadow flowersShe sings ...
Gentle Breeze Of Armenia (Khoren Nar Bey de Lusignan Poems)
WHERE art thou, sweet and gentle breeze,Breeze of my fatherland ?The spring has come, and tender flowersBud forth on every ...
The Book Of Joyous Children (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Bound and bordered in leaf-green, Edged with trellised buds and flowers And glad Summer-gold, with clean White and purple morning-glories Such as suit the ...
Solitude (John Wilson Poems)
O vale of visionary rest!-Hushed as the grave it liesWith heaving banks of tenderest greenYet brightly, happily serene,As cloud-vale of ...
A Lament (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I. White moons may come, white moons may go, She sleeps where wild wood blossoms blow, Nor knows she of the rosy June, Star-silver ...
Ode To a Young Lady (John Logan Poems)
Maria, bright with beauty's glow,In conscious gayety you goThe pride of all the park:Attracted groups in silence gazeAnd soft behind ...
Be Courteous (Hattie Howard Poems)
Ah, yes; why not? Is one more adventitious born Than others--shekels richer, honors fuller, and all that-- That he can pass his ...
Spring (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Delightful harbinger of joys to come, Of summer's verdure and a fruitful year,Who bids thee o'er our northern snow-fields roam, And make ...