O Do Not Love Too Long (Poem by William Butler Yeats) O Do Not Love Too Long By William Butler Yeats Sweetheart do not love too long: I loved long and long, And grew to be out of fashion L…
The Heart of the Woman (Poem by William Butler Yeats) The Heart of the Woman By William Butler Yeats O what to me the little room That was brimmed up with prayer and rest; He bade me out in…
To My Wife (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott) To My Wife By Duncan Campbell Scott In every heart the heart of spring Bursts into leaf and bud; The heart of love in every heart Leaps with…
Early Apollo (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke) Early Apollo By Rainer Maria Rilke As when at times there breaks through branches bare A morning vibrant with the breath of spring, Abou…
L'Envoi (Poem by Rudyard Kipling) L'Envoi By Rudyard Kipling When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, an…
When You are Old (Poem by William Butler Yeats) When You are Old By William Butler Yeats When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, An…
The White Birds (Poem by William Butler Yeats) The White Birds By William Butler Yeats I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea! We tire of the flame of th…
Tilsonburg (Poem by James McIntyre) Tilsonburg By James McIntyre After him who did the mills own, This place was called in honor Tilson; Bright gleaming like to a beaming star, Is clea…
Galt and Dunlop (Poem by James McIntyre) Galt and Dunlop By James McIntyre John Galt was the manager of the Canada Company's lands, and he was a Scottish Novelist. Dunlop was at one tim…
The Panther (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke) The Panther By Rainer Maria Rilke His weary glance, from passing by the bars, Has grown into a dazed and vacant stare; It seems to him…
Another Song of a Fool (Poem by William Butler Yeats) Another Song of a Fool By William Butler Yeats This great purple butterfly, In the prison of my hands, Has a learning in his eye Not a poor fool und…
Later (Poem by Edwin John Dove Pratt) Later By Edwin John Dove Pratt Was that a cry you say you heard? Where? No. The winds would drown it quite. No sound would reach the shore t…
The Dawn Dance (Poem by C. J. Dennis) The Dawn Dance By C. J. Dennis What do you think I saw to-day when I arose at dawn? Blue Wrens and Yellow-tails dancing on the lawn! Bobbing here, a…
Girl's Song (Poem by William Butler Yeats) Girl's Song By William Butler Yeats I went out alone To sing a song or two, My fancy on a man, And you know who. Another came in sight That on a…
Summer is Come (Poem by Gilbert Parker) Summer is Come By Gilbert Parker Summer is come; the corn is in the ear, The haze is swimming where the beeches stand; Summer is come, though wi…
St. John (Poem by Victor Hugo) St. John By Victor Hugo One day, the sombre soul, the Prophet most sublime At Patmos who aye dreamed, And tremblingly perused, without the vast …
The Sorrow of Love (Poem by William Butler Yeats) The Sorrow of Love By William Butler Yeats The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves, The brilliant moon and all the milky sky, And all t…
In April (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke) In April By Rainer Maria Rilke Again the woods are odorous, the lark Lifts on upsoaring wings the heaven gray That hung above the tree-…