Poems by Anonymous
The Song of the Stars
... We make a road for spirits,For the spirits to pass over ...
A Sonnet upon the Pitiful Burning of the Globe Playhouse in London
... ubmission,A licence to begg for ittIn churches, sans churchwardens checkes,In Surrey and in Midlesex ...
Spende, and Gode schal Sende
... Spende, and God schal sende ...
Spring
... e} weole y wole forgon, Ant wyht in wode be flem{ ...
St. Stephen and Herod
... tonyt hym wyth ston!" Tokyn he Stevene, and stonyd hym in the way,And therfore is his evyn on Cryst{ ...
Stay with Me, God
... o mock the haggard face of fear,That when I fall -- if fall I must --My soul may triumph in the Dust ...
Summe Men Sayon that Y am Blac
... a nede As the wyte at bord and bedde,And ther to also treu in dede And ther to Y ley my lyf to wedde ...
Swarte Smekyd Smethes
... t todryue!The mayster longith a lityl, and lascheth a lesse,Twyneth hem tweyn, and towchith a treble ...
A Taking Girl
... ile,She took my kisses, made so shy --She took, I must confess, my eye,She took whatever I would buy ...
There is a Tavern in the Town
... th you, stay with you,I'll hang my harp on a weeping willow tree,And may the world go well with thee ...
There once was a young man of Ghent
... To save himself trouble He put it in double,And instead of coming, he went ...
There was a young bard of Japan
... ow,But I make a rule of always trying to get just as many words into the last line as I possibly can ...
There was a young lady of Riga
... They returned from the ride With the lady inside,And the smile on the face of the tiger ...
There was a young man from Darjeeling
... There was a young man from Darjeeling,Who got on a bus bound for Ealing ...
There was a young plumber of Leigh
... There was a young plumber of LeighWas plumbing a maid by the sea ...
