Lily Poems

Lily Poems

Sweet William's Farewell to Black-Eyed Susan, by John Gay

All in the Downs the fleet was moored,
The st...

Autumn, by Kalidasa

The autumn comes, a maiden fair
In slendernes...

The Bridal Bell, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

Oh Bridal Bell, lone Bridal Bell!
Who shall t...

Dream of a Summer Land, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

I dream of a land where no thunder-cloud gather...

Easter Day, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

The happiest day of all the year is this
By so...

The Invalid to the Caged Bird, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

What are you singing my beautiful bird?
What a...

Lily of the Nile, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

Queenly lily, fair and fragrant,
I have watc...

For Easter-Tide, by Mary Dow Brine

The shadows of winter, so chill and so gray,
...

The Changed Life, by Mary T. Lathrap

'T is a land of old romance and story, --
The ...

Easter Dawn, by Mary T. Lathrap

There was a night when the Lord lay dead,
And...

The Lily of the Valley, by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Sweetest of the flowers a-blooming
In the frag...

Psyche, by Pierre Quillard

O MELANCHOLY tender Psyche, sleep.
Lily of da...

Late Spring, by Robert Leighton

Spring is with us by the sun,
Yet it has not ...

Pompeii, by Robert Stephen Hawker

How fair the scene! The sunny smiles of day
Fl...

Among the Lilies, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Dost mind the summer day when first we met
Upo...

A Legend of Lucciole, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

On a night long ago,
When the midsummer's glo...

Exogenesis, by Rose Terry Cooke

The curving beach and shining bay,
Stretch fr...

Flora and Fauna Send Me Love Letters, by Skye Vaillancourt

She plucks petunias from her pupils,
watches...

The Maiden at the Fountain, by Stuart Merrill

LOVE'S daughters bend above the silent source, ...

The Guild of Her Beauty, by Theophilus Marzials

What cunning craftsman coin'd the thread
Of go...

The Battle of Naseby, by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Oh! Wherefore come ye forth in triumph from the...

Freedom and Love, by Thomas Campbell

How delicious is the winning
Of a kiss at love...

The Cloud, by Watie W. Swanzy

Fleecy cloud that floats in azure,
Floats abo...

aurora flytrap, by William F. DeVault

legs like coiled dreams, fed
kisses fired by ...

Heart Pictures, by William H. Bushnell

Her hair is the gold-brown of chestnuts,
Her ...