The Two Old Bachelors (Poem by Edward Lear)
The Two Old Bachelors By Edward Lear Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse. Said he who caught t…
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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…
The Indian Upon God (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Indian Upon God By William Butler Yeats I passed along the water’s edge below the humid trees, My spirit rocked in evening light, th…
The Ballad of Father O'Hart (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Ballad of Father O'Hart By William Butler Yeats Good Father John O’Hart In penal days rode out To a Shoneen who had free lands …
The Dedication to A Book (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Dedication to A Book of Stories Selected From the Irish Novelists By William Butler Yeats There was a green branch hung with many a …
The Watching Angel (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Watching Angel By Victor Hugo In the dusky nook, Near the altar laid, Sleeps the child in shadow Of his mother's bed: Softl…
When I Think on the Happy Days (Poem by Robert Burns)
When I Think on the Happy Days (1) By Robert Burns When I think on the happy days I spent wi’ you, my dearie; And now what lands between us lie, How…
The Host of the Air (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Host of the Air By William Butler Yeats O’driscoll drove with a song The wild duck and the drake From the tall and the tufted reeds…
The Dying Child to its Mother (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Dying Child to its Mother By Victor Hugo Ah, you said too often to your angel There are other angels in the sky — There, where nothing chan…