The Fourth Ode of the First Book of Horace Imitated (Mary Wortley Montagu Poems)
Solvitur acris hyems grata vice verisSharp winter now dissolv'd, the linnet sing,The grateful breath of pleasing Zephyrs bringThe welcome joys ...
Spring Poems (4657 Poems)
The Hastening Earth (Patience Worth Poems)
What is this urge, this hastening,This lashing something which besets all creation?I watch the moving clouds making their wayIn haste ...
Intimations Of Immortality In An Early Age (Jan Struther Poems)
ON the first of spring, walking along the Embankment,Light-footed, light-headed, eager in mind and heart,I found my spirit keyed to ...
Contra Spem Spero! (Lesia Ukrainka Poems)
Away, dark thoughts, you autumn clouds!A golden spring is here!Shall it be thus in sorrow and in lamentationThat my youthful ...
Lines Addressed To A Friend (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Lines Addressed To A Friend On Receiving From Him A Volume of "The Parnassus Journal."Owre a Parnassus I hae wannert,Wi' ...
Effusion By A Cigar Smoker (Horace Smith Poems)
Warriors! who from the cannon's mouth blow fire,Your fame to raise,Upon its blaze,Alas! ye do but light your funeral pyre!Tempting ...
Cactus Seed (Lola Ridge Poems)
Radiant notes piercing my narrow-chested room, beating down through my ceiling- smeared with unshapen belly-prints of dreams drifted out of ...
Lines (Janetta Philipps Poems)
Addressed To An Amiable Young Lady On Presenting Her With Some VioletsACCEPT, sweet Anne, the gift I bring,The first fair ...
LXV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Let the mouth of the liar, forsooth, be filled with dust;But kiss the man's mouth, that uttereth truthful words!Every deed ...
Madam Williams, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Widow of the late EZEKIEL WILLIAMS, Esq., and Daughter of ChiefJustice Oliver Ellsworth, died at Hartford, February 28th, 1860,aged 87.She ...
To Santa Claus (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Most tangible of all the gods that be,O Santa Claus-- our own since Infancy!As first we scampered to thee-- now, ...
Fifty Years Spent (Maxwell Struthers Burt Poems)
Fifty years spent before I found me,Wind on my mouth and the taste of the rain,Where the great hills circled ...
The Wind Of March (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowingUnder the sky's gray arch;Smiling, I watch the shaken elm-boughs, knowingIt ...
To A Redbreast, That Flew In At My Window (James Grahame Poems)
From snowy plains, and icy sprays,From moonless nights, and sunless days,Welcome, poor bird! I'll cherish thee;I love thee, for thou ...
Calm Surrender (John Lowe Poems)
Still waters run deep and life is deeper still,The meaning of time and the passing of days,Like the tranquil pond ...
A Hill Song (Helen M Merrill Poems)
THERE is a little hint of spring,A subtle, silent, unseen thingBy shadowed wall and open way,And I, a gypsy for ...
A Nuptial Song (James Thomson Poems)
Come, gentle Venus! and assuageA warring world, a bleeding age.For nature lives beneath thy ray,The wintry tempests haste away,A lucid ...
The Catbird (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
IThe tufted gold of the sassafras,And the gold of the spicewood-bush,Bewilder the ways of the forest pass,And brighten the underbrush:The ...
The Garden Of Death (Lord Alfred Douglas Poems)
There is an isle in an unfurrowed seaThat I wot of, whereon the whole year roundThe apple-blossoms and the rosebuds ...
A Side Street (Louis Untermeyer Poems)
On the warm Sunday afternoonsAnd every evening in the Spring and SummerWhen the night hurries the late home-cornerAnd the air ...
Sojourning and Wandering (Padraic Colum Poems)
AUTUMNA GOOD stay-at-home season is Autumn: then there'swork to be joined in by all:Though the fawns, where the brackens make ...
The Town Karnteel (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
The Town Karnteel--! It's who'll revealIts praises jushtifiable?For who can sing av anythingSo lovely and reliable?Whin Summer, Spring, or Winter ...
To Hear Her Sing (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
To hear her sing--to hear her sing-- It is to hear the birds of Spring In dewy groves on blooming sprays Pour out ...
A Woodland Grave (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
White moons may come, white moons may go—She sleeps where early blossoms blow;Knows nothing of the leafy June,That leans above ...
To One demanding why Wine sparkles (Henry King Poems)
So Diamonds sparkle, and thy Mistriss eyes;When tis not Fire but light in either flyes.Beauty not thaw'd by lustful flames ...
The Parting And The Coming Guest (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
Who watched the worn-out Winter die? Who, peering through the window-pane At nightfall, under sleet and rainSaw the old graybeard totter by?Who ...
The Pitcher (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
THE simple Jane was sent to bring Fresh water from the neighb'ring spring; The matter pressed, no time to waste, Jane took her ...
On The Birthday Of Washington (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
" Hic cinis - ubique fama."Behold the mossed corner-stone dropped from the wall,And gaze on its date - but remember ...
April, 1844. (Henry Alford Poems)
There was a child, bright as the summer prime, Fair as a flower. Not long his speaking eyes Had uttered meaning: nature's ...
Fear (John Freeman Poems)
There was a child that screamed,And if it was the gathering tingling dark,Or if it was the tingling silencesBetween few ...