Victoria (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Victoria By Rudyard Kipling From East to West the circling word has passed, Till West is East beside our land-locked blue; From East to West the…
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Rangoon (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Rangoon By Rudyard Kipling Hail, Mother! Do they call me rich in trade? Little care I, but hear the shorn priest drone, And watch my silk-clad l…
Pont Du Carrousel (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Pont Du Carrousel By Rainer Maria Rilke Upon the bridge the blind man stands alone, Gray like a mist veiled monument he towers As thoug…
The Bridge of the Hundred Spans (Poem by Gilbert Parker)
The Bridge of the Hundred Spans By Gilbert Parker It was the time that the Long Divide Blooms and glows like an hour-old bride; It was the days when…
The Rose of the World (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Rose of the World By William Butler Yeats WHO dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? For these red lips, with all their mournful p…
Roses and Butterflies (Poem by Victor Hugo)
Roses and Butterflies By Victor Hugo The grave receives us all: Ye butterflies and roses gay and sweet Why do ye linger, say? …
The Rose of Battle (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Rose of Battle By William Butler Yeats Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! The tall thought-woven sails, that flap unfurled Abo…
To the Rose Upon the Rood of Time (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
To the Rose Upon the Rood of Time By William Butler Yeats Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days! Come near me, while I sing the …
The Rose and the Grave (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Rose and the Grave By Victor Hugo The Grave said to the rose "What of the dews of dawn, Love's flower, what end is theirs?" …