All Poems

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The Woman Of Samaria

© John Newton

Jesus, to what didst thou submit
To save thy dear-bought flock from hell!
Like a pour trav'ller see him sit,
Athirst, and weary, by the well.

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Non es meravelha s'eu chan

© Bernard de Ventadorn

A Mo Cortes, lai on ilh es,
tramet lo vers, e ja no.lh pes
car n'ai estat tan lonjamen.

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To Horse And Away

© William Henry Ogilvie

When sorrows come sobbing

To clutch at the breast,

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An Old Woman

© Arun Kolatkar

An old woman grabs
hold of your sleeve
and tags along.

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Passing through the world

© Matsuo Basho

Passing through the world
Indeed this is just
Sogi's rain shelter

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"Don't say he loves me as before..."

© Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev

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Don't say he loves me as before,
That, as before, he treasures me...
no! He callously destroys my life,
Although I see the knife shake in his hand.

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Sir Wilfrid Laurier -- Diplomatist

© Alexander MacGregor Rose

  I live on Canada en Bas -
  De fines' lan' you see -
  An' Oncle Sam, a fr'en of mine,
  He live nex' door to me.

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Spring Bereaved 2

© William Henry Drummond

Sweet Spring, thou com'st with all thy goodly train,

Thy head with flames, thy mantle bright with flow'rs,

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The Ride

© Charles Lamb

Lately an equipage I overtook,

And helped to lift it o'er a narrow brook.

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Paradise Lost : Book VIII.

© John Milton


The Angel ended, and in Adam's ear

So charming left his voice, that he a while

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In Sickness

© Augustus Montague Toplady

Jesus, since I with thee am one,
Confirm my soul in thee,
And still continue to tread down
The man of sin in me.

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The Dreamer

© Madison Julius Cawein

Even as a child he loved to thrid the bowers,

And mark the loafing sunlight's lazy laugh;

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A Plea

© Franklin Pierce Adams

Writers of baseball, attention!

  When you're again on the job--

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The Crystal Cabinet

© William Blake

The Maiden caught me in the wild,
Where I was dancing merrily;
She put me into her Cabinet,
And lock'd me up with a golden key.

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A propos de dona Rosa

© Victor Marie Hugo

Au printemps, quand les nuits sont claires,
Quand on voit, vagues tourbillons,
Voler sur les fronts les chimères
Et dans les fleurs les papillons,

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Under The Stars And Stripes

© Madison Julius Cawein

High on the world did our fathers of old,

  Under the stars and stripes,

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Spring Shower

© Li Yu

Outside the curtains the rain is pattering

As the season draws to its end.

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The Lanes Of Apple Bloom

© Edgar Albert Guest

DOWN the lanes of apple bloom, we are treading once again,
Down the pathways rosy red trip the women-folk and men.
Love and laughter lead us on, light of heart as children gay,
June is smiling on us now, bidding us to romp and play.

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Agnes And The Hill-Man

© William Morris

Weird laid he on her, sore sickness he wrought,
Fowl are a-singing.
That self-same hour to death was she brought.
Agnes, fair Agnes!