Growing Blind (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Growing Blind By Rainer Maria Rilke Among all the others there sat a guest Who sipped her tea as if one apart, And she held her cup not …
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The Rose of Peace (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Rose of Peace By William Butler Yeats If Michael, leader of God’s host When Heaven and Hell are met, Looked down on you from Heaven…
A Prayer: Under the Pressure of Violent Anguish (Poem by Robert Burns)
A Prayer: Under the Pressure of Violent Anguish By Robert Burns O Thou Great Being! what Thou art Surpasses me to know; Yet sure …
Those Images (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Those Images By William Butler Yeats What if I bade you leave The cavern of the mind? There’s better exercise In the sunlight and wind. I never bade…
Birth of Canada As a Nation (Poem by James McIntyre)
Birth of Canada As a Nation July First, 1867 By James McIntyre Hail Britannia's noblest daughter, Who is surrounded by the water Of many a lake …
Peg Nicholson (Poem by Robert Burns)
Peg Nicholson By Robert Burns Peg Nicholson was a good bay mare, As ever trode on airn; But now she’s floating down the Nith, And past the m…
On Seeing a Wounded Hare Limp by Me (Poem by Robert Burns)
On Seeing A Wounded Hare Limp by Me, Which a Fellow had Just Shot By Robert Burns Inhuman man! curse on thy barb’rous art, And blasted be thy mu…
Blue Roses (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Blue Roses By Rudyard Kipling Roses red and roses white Plucked I for my love's delight. She would none of all my posies — Bade me gather her b…
Hymn (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
Hymn (translation from the Greek Hymn to Aristogeiton and Harmodius) By Edgar Allan Poe (1) Wreathed in myrtle, my sword I'll conceal, Like thos…
Music (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Music By Rainer Maria Rilke What play you, O Boy? Through the garden it stole Like wandering steps, like a whisper — then mute; What pla…
Into the Twilight (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Into the Twilight By William Butler Yeats Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn, Come clear of the nets of wrong and right; Laugh, heart, …
Delia (Poem by Robert Burns)
Delia An Ode By Robert Burns Fair the face of orient day, Fair the tints of op’ning rose, But fairer still my Delia dawns, More lovely far her beaut…
To An Isle in the Water (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
To An Isle in the Water By William Butler Yeats Shy one, Shy one, Shy one of my heart, She moves in the firelight Pensively apart. …
The Twilight of Love (Poem by Gilbert Parker)
The Twilight of Love By Gilbert Parker Adieu! and the sun goes awearily down, The mist creeps up o’er the sleepy town, The white sails bend to the s…
Words (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Words By William Butler Yeats I had this thought a while ago, 'My darling cannot understand What I have done, or what would do In …
In a Disused Graveyard (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)
In a Disused Graveyard By Robert Lee Frost The living come with grassy tread To read the gravestones on the hill; The graveyard draws the living sti…