Poems
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- The Little Orphan
- On Quitting
- Only a Dad
- See It Through
- Thanksgiving
- A Toast to the Men
- Yesterday
- Erinna
- Lines of Life
- Six Songs of Love, Constancy, Romance, Inconstancy, Truth, and Marriage
- Change
- Revenge
- The Birth-day
- Female Fashions for 1799
- London’s Summer Morning
- January, 1795
- At Home from Church
- A Caged Bird
- The Widows’ House
- A Country Boy in Winter
- Autumn
- Telling Fortunes
- To Solitude
- The Window Just Over the Street
- The West Country
- The Cataract of Lodore
- The Complaints of the Poor
- The Battle of Blenheim
- God's Judgment on a Wicked Bishop
- My Days among the Dead are Past
- The Old Man's Complaints. And how he gained them
- The Well of St. Keyne
- from The Seasons: Winter
- Rule Britannia
- from The Seasons: Spring
- The Death of Lincoln
- The Prairies
- To the Fringed Gentian
- The Yellow Violet
- “Oh Fairest of the Rural Maids”
- A Winter Piece
- “I Broke the Spell That Held Me Long”
- Mutation
- The Snow-Shower
- Summer Wind
- The Evening Wind
- To a Waterfowl
- Thanatopsis
- The Cenotaph
- The Fête
- Fin de Fête
- From a Window
- Ken
- Madeleine in Church
- Not for That City
- The Farmer’s Bride
- Rooms
- Saturday Market
- The Trees are Down
- A Song: Ask me no more where Jove bestows
- To a Lady that Desired I Would Love Her
- An Elegy upon the Death of the Dean of Paul's, Dr. John Donne
- Disdain Returned
- Epitaph on the Lady Mary Villiers
- Ingrateful Beauty Threatened
- Mediocrity in Love Rejected
- A Song: When June is past, the fading rose
- The Spring
- To Ben Jonson
- To my Inconstant Mistress
- The Affliction of Richard
- Eros
- The Evening Darkens Over
- I Love all Beauteous Things
- London Snow
- Low Barometer
- On a Dead Child
- The Testament of Beauty
- To Catullus
- Amaze
- Grain Field
- The Lonely Death
- Niagara
- November Night
- The Properly Scholarly Attitude
- Release
- To The Dead in the Graveyard Underneath My Window
- Trapped
- Triad
- Elegy in a Country Churchyard
- The Convert
- For a War Memorial
- The Rolling English Road
- The Ballad of God-Makers
- Cyclopean
- The Donkey
- Lepanto
- Modern Elfland
- from War is Kind "Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind"
- from War is Kind “I explain the silvered passing of a ship at night”
- "Behold, the grave of a wicked man"
- "I saw a man pursuing the horizon"
- In Heaven
- In the Desert
- A Man Said to the Universe
- "Once there came a man"
- Should the Wide World Roll Away
- The Bard: A Pindaric Ode
- Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
- The Fatal Sisters: An Ode
- Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College
- Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes
- Ode on the Spring
- On the Death of Richard West
- The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode
- Difference
- Cleanliness
- A Farewell to Tobacco
- The Old Familiar Faces
- On an Infant Dying as Soon as Born
- Thoughtless Cruelty
- To Margaret W------
- Epistle to Mrs. Tyler
- from Jubilate Agno
- Psalm 114
- Psalm 58
- from Jubilate Agno
- A Song to David
- An Inscription
- The Day of Wrath / Dies Iræ
- The New Decalogue
- The Statesmen
- To the Bartholdi Statue
- With a Book
- Of Man by Nature
- The Pilgrim
- Upon Apparel
- Upon the Disobedient Child
- Upon the Vine-tree
- Upon Time and Eternity
- Caelica 83: You that seek what life is in death
- Elegy for Philip Sidney
- Caelica 22: I, with whose colours Myra dress’d her head
- Caelica 29: The nurse-life wheat within his green husk growing
- Caelica 4: You little stars that live in skies
- Chorus Sacerdotum
- Bridal Song
- A Coronet for his Mistress, Philosophy
- Casey at the Bat
- War Mothers
- Bleak Weather
- Friendship After Love
- The Engine
- My Grave
- No Classes!
- Nothing New
- The Sonnet
- I Love You
- The Little White Hearse
- Solitude
- Cacoethes Scribendi
- The Chambered Nautilus
- Contentment
- Daily Trials by a Sensitive Man
- The Flâneur
- The Last Leaf
- The Living Temple
- Old Ironsides
- The Two Streams
- Of the Last Verses in the Book
- On a Girdle
- The Self Banished
- Song: Go, Lovely Rose
- The Story of Phœbus and Daphne, Applied
- To the King on his Navy
- The Grasshopper
- The Scrutinie
- The Snail
- Song to Amarantha, that she would Dishevel her Hair
- To Althea, from Prison
- To Lucasta, Going to the Wars
- Song
- To the Ladies
- The Wish
- But Men Loved Darkness rather than Light
- Divine Epigrams: On the Baptized Ethiopian
- Divine Epigrams: On the Miracle of the Multiplied Loaves
- Divine Epigrams: Samson to his Delilah
- Divine Epigrams: To our Lord, upon the Water Made Wine
- The Flaming Heart
- A Hymn to the Name and Honour of the Admirable Saint Teresa
- In the Holy Nativity of our Lord
- On Mr. G. Herbert's Book
- Out of Catullus
- The Tear
- To the Infant Martyrs
- Two Went up into the Temple to Pray
- Upon the Infant Martyrs
- Wishes to his (Supposed) Mistress
- Elevation