The Three Beggars (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Three Beggars By William Butler Yeats ‘Though to my feathers in the wet, I have stood here from break of day. I have not found a thing …
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After Tea (Poem by Frank Oliver Call)
After Tea By Frank Oliver Call See how the agèd trembling hands of Day Spill over the white cloth and tea-cups blue, Red wine from his last goblet p…
Tea Talk (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
Tea Talk By C. J. Dennis "Excuse me if I sit on you," the cup said to the saucer. "I fear I've been here all the afternoon.&q…
The Turkish Captive (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Turkish Captive By Victor Hugo Oh! were I not a captive, I should love this fair countree; Those fields with maize abounding, Thi…
Love's Loneliness (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Love's Loneliness By William Butler Yeats Old fathers, great-grandfathers, Rise as kindred should. If ever lover’s loneliness Came where you sto…
The Bride (Poem by Gilbert Parker)
The Bride By Gilbert Parker A ship at sea; a port to anchor in; Not far a starry light upon the shore. The sheeted lightning, like a golden door, Sw…
Demon and Beast (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Demon and Beast By William Butler Yeats For certain minutes at the least That crafty demon and that loud beast That plague me day and night Ran out …
The City in the Sea (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
The City in the Sea By Edgar Allan Poe Lo! Death has reared himself a throne In a strange city lying alone Far down within the dim West, Where the g…
A Grace before Dinner (Poem by Robert Burns)
A Grace before Dinner By Robert Burns O thou, who kindly dost provide For every creature’s want! We bless thee, God of Nature wide, For all …