Only A Woman’s Hair by Lewis Carroll
Published On Saturday, April 02, 2011. Under: 1800s, Carroll, Lewis.
Only A Woman's Hair
by Lewis Carroll
‘Only a woman’s hair’! Fling it aside!
A bubble on Life’s ...Latest Articles On 1600s
HIS POETRY HIS PILLAR by Robert Herrick
Published On 21 May 2010HIS POETRY HIS PILLAR Only a little more I have to write: Then I'll give o'er, And bid the ...
THE WORLD by Lord Francis Bacon
Published On 08 May 2010THE WORLD by Lord Francis Bacon of Verulam The World's a bubble, and the Life of Man Less ...
Upon A Spider Catching A Fly by Edward Taylor
Published On 05 May 2010Upon A Spider Catching A Fly by Edward Taylor (1642-1729) Thou sorrow, venom Elfe: Is this thy play, To ...
My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun by William Shakespeare
Published On 08 Apr 2010William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
ON TIME by John Milton
Published On 28 Mar 2010John Milton (1608-1674) Fly envious Time, till thou run out thy race, Call on the lazy leaden-stepping ...
Hidden Flame by John Dryden
Published On 21 Mar 2010John Dryden (1631-1700) Hidden Flame by John Dryden Feed a flame within, which so torments me That it ...
To Lucasta, Going to the Warres by Richard Lovelace
Published On 09 Mar 2010Richard Lovelace (1618-1657)
Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666 by Anne Bradstreet
Published On 26 Feb 2010Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
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To S. M. a young African Painter, on seeing his Works by Phillis Wheatley
Published On 05 Apr 2011To S. M. a young African Painter, on seeing his Works by Phillis Wheatley TO show ...
A Dream by Matthew Aronold
Published On 05 Mar 2011A Dream by Matthew Aronold Was it a dream? We sail'd, I thought we sail'd, Martin and I, ...
On Imagination by Phillis Wheatley
Published On 17 Jan 2011On Imagination by Phillis Wheatley Thy various works, imperial queen, we see, How bright their forms! how deck'd ...
THE LAMB by William Blake
Published On 31 Dec 2010THE LAMB by William Blake Little Lamb, who made thee Dost thou know who made thee, ...
A Visit From St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore
Published On 24 Dec 2010A Visit From St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore Twas the night before Christmas, when all through ...
Christmas in the Olden Time by Walter Scott
Published On 12 Dec 2010Christmas in the Olden Time by Walter Scott On Christmas-eve the bells were rung; The damsel donned her ...
A Christmas Carol by Christina G. Rossetti
Published On 11 Dec 2010A Christmas Carol by Christina G. Rossetti In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as ...
Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats
Published On 28 Nov 2010Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats 1. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as ...
Her Eyes Are Wild by William Wordsworth
Published On 21 Nov 2010Her Eyes are Wild by William Wordsworth Her eyes are wild, her head is bare, The sun has ...
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A Pause of Thought by Christina Rossetti
Published On 20 May 2011A Pause of Thought by Christina Rossetti I looked for that which is not, nor can ...
The Figure-Head by Herman Melville
Published On 08 Apr 2011The Figure-Head by Herman Melville The Charles-and-Emma seaward sped, (Named from the carven pair at prow,) He so smart, ...
Nightingales by Robert Bridges
Published On 05 Apr 2011Nightingales Robert Bridges Beautiful must be the mountains whence ye come, And bright in the fruitful valleys the ...
The Poet and the Lily by A. B. S. Tennyson
Published On 03 Apr 2011The Poet and the Lily by A. B. S. Tennyson A poet was born in ...
Only A Woman’s Hair by Lewis Carroll
Published On 02 Apr 2011Only A Woman's Hair by Lewis Carroll ‘Only a woman’s hair’! Fling it aside! A bubble on Life’s ...
Revolutions by Matthew Arnold
Published On 19 Mar 2011Revolutions by Matthew Arnold Before man parted for this earthly strand, While yet upon the verge of heaven ...
One Day by Rupert Brooke
Published On 09 Mar 2011One Day by Rupert Brooke Today I have been happy. All the day I held the memory of ...
Far Off-Shore by Herman Melville
Published On 08 Mar 2011Far Off-Shore by Herman Melville Look, the raft, a signal flying, Thin—a shred; None upon the lashed spars ...
“LUCY” by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Published On 26 Feb 2011"LUCY" by Oliver Wendell Holmes "Lucy."—The old familiar name Is now, as always, pleasant, Its liquid melody the same Alike ...
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Wild Asters by Sara Teasdale
Published On Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Under: 1900s, Teasdale, Sara.
Wild Asters
by Sara Teasdale
In the spring I asked the daisies
If his words were true,
And the ...
Indifference by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Published On Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Under: 1900s, Millay, Edna St. Vincent.
Indifference
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
I said,—for Love was laggard, O, Love was slow to come,—
"I'll ...
Inspiration by Aldous Huxley
Inspiration by Aldous Huxley Noonday upon the Alpine meadows Pours its avalanche of Light And blazing flowers: the very ...
In a Library by Emily Dickinson
Published On Friday, March 25, 2011. Under: 1900s, Dickinson, Emily.
In a Library
by Emily Dickinson
A precious, mouldering pleasure 't is
To meet an antique book,
In just ...
The Second Coming by W. B. Yeats
Published On Monday, March 21, 2011. Under: 1900s, Yeats, W. B..
The Second Coming
by W. B. Yeats
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear ...
Revolutions by Matthew Arnold
Published On Saturday, March 19, 2011. Under: 1800s, Arnold, Matthews.
Revolutions
by Matthew Arnold
Before man parted for this earthly strand,
While yet upon the verge of heaven ...
Poets by Joyce Kilmer
Published On Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Under: 1900s, Kilmer, Joyce.
Poets
by Joyce Kilmer
Vain is the chiming of forgotten bells
That the wind sways above ...
Exposure by Wilfred Owen
Published On Sunday, March 13, 2011. Under: 1900s, Owen, Wilfred.
Exposure
by Wilfred Owen
I
Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knife us . ...
Helen of Troy by Sara Teasdale
Published On Sunday, March 13, 2011. Under: 1900s, Teasdale, Sara.
Helen of Troy
by Sara Teasdale
Wild flight on flight against the fading dawn
The flames' red wings ...
One Day by Rupert Brooke
Published On Wednesday, March 09, 2011. Under: 1800s, Brooke, Rupert.
One Day
by Rupert Brooke
Today I have been happy. All the day
I held the memory of ...
Far Off-Shore by Herman Melville
Published On Tuesday, March 08, 2011. Under: 1800s, Melville, Herman.
Far Off-Shore
by Herman Melville
Look, the raft, a signal flying,
Thin—a shred;
None upon the lashed spars ...
Preludes by T. S. Eliot
Preludes by T. S. Eliot I The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ...
A Dream by Matthew Aronold
Published On Saturday, March 05, 2011. Under: 1700s, Arnold, Matthews.
A Dream
by Matthew Aronold
Was it a dream? We sail'd, I thought we sail'd,
Martin and I, ...
A Drinking Song by W.B. Yests
Published On Friday, March 04, 2011. Under: Yeats, W. B..
A Drinking Song
by W.B. Yests
Wine comes in at the mouth
And love comes in at the ...
Requiescat by Oscar Wilde
Published On Wednesday, March 02, 2011. Under: Wilde, Oscar.
Requiescat
by Oscar Wilde
Tread lightly, she is near
Under the snow,
Speak gently, she can hear
The daisies grow.
All ...
The Dance at the Pheoenix by Thomas Hardy
Published On Monday, February 28, 2011. Under: Uncategorized.
The Dance at the Pheoenix
by Thomas Hardy
To Jenny came a gentle youth
From inland leazes lone,
His ...
Dream Land by Christina Rossetti
Published On Sunday, February 27, 2011. Under: Rossetti, Chrstina.
Dream Land
by Christina Rossetti
Where sunless rivers weep
Their waves into the deep,
She sleeps a charmèd sleep:
...
“LUCY” by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Published On Saturday, February 26, 2011. Under: 1800s, Holmes, Oliver Wendell.
"LUCY"
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Lucy."—The old familiar name
Is now, as always, pleasant,
Its liquid melody the same
Alike ...
The Dream by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Published On Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Under: 1900s, Millay, Edna St. Vincent.
The Dream by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Love, if I weep it will not matter,
And if ...
