To John Taylor (Poem by Robert Burns)
To John Taylor By Robert Burns With Pegasus upon a day, Apollo weary flying, Through frosty hills the journey lay, On foot the way was plyin…
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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…
The Universal Prayer (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Universal Prayer (1) By Victor Hugo Come, child, to prayer; the busy day is done, A golden star gleams through the dusk of night;…
Love (Poem by Kahlil Gibran)
Love By Kahlil Gibran They say the jackal and the mole Drink from the self-same stream Where the lion comes to drink. And they say the eagle and the…
Down by the Salley Gardens (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Down by the Salley Gardens By William Butler Yeats Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with …
Spring (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)
Spring (Song) By Duncan Campbell Scott Sing me a song of the early spring, Of the yellow light where the clear air cools, Of the lithe willows bourg…
The Lily Flower (Poem by Gilbert Parker)
The Lily Flower By Gilbert Parker Oh, love, it is a lily flower, (Sing, my captain, sing, my lady!) The sword shall cleave it, Life shall leave it —…
Israfel (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
Israfel By Edgar Allan Poe In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings are a lute;" None sing so wildly well As the angel Israfel, …
France (Poem by Walter Whitman)
France, the 18th year of These States By Walter Whitman A great year and place A harsh discordant natal scream out-sounding, to touch the mother'…