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A Fragment: “One Night as I did Wander” (Poem by Robert Burns)

A Fragment: “One Night as I did Wander” By  Robert Burns One night as I did wander,     When corn begins to shoot, I sat me down to ponder,     Upon …

The Withering of the Boughs (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

The Withering of the Boughs By William Butler Yeats I cried when the moon was murmuring to the birds: ‘Let peewit call and curlew cry where …

A Mother’s Lament for the Death of her Son (Poem by Robert Burns)

A Mother’s Lament for the Death of her Son By  Robert Burns Fate gave the word, the arrow sped,     And pierc’d my darling’s heart; And with him all …

A Dream Pang (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)

A Dream Pang By  Robert Lee Frost I had withdrawn in forest, and my song Was swallowed up in leaves that blew alway; And to the forest edge you came …

The Hippopotamus (Poem by Thomas Stearns Eliot)

The Hippopotamus By  Thomas Stearns Eliot     Similiter et omnes revereantur Diaconos, ut     mandatum Jesu Christi; et Episcopum, ut Jesum     Chris…

The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love By William Butler Yeats Pale brows, still hands and dim hair, I had a beautiful friend And dreamed t…

Her Flowing Locks (Poem by Robert Burns)

Her Flowing Locks By  Robert Burns Her flowing locks, the raven’s wing, Adown her neck and bosom hing; How sweet unto that breast to cling,     And r…

Lord Rochester's Song (Poem by Victor Hugo)

Lord Rochester's Song By  Victor Hugo "Hold, little blue-eyed page!"     So cried the watchers surly, Stern to his pretty rage     And …

Written with a Pencil (Poem by Robert Burns)

Written with a Pencil, Over the Chimney-Piece, in the Parlour of the Inn at Kenmore, Taymouth By  Robert Burns Admiring Nature in her wildest grace, …
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