Quail Poems

Quail Poems

Song of Myself, by Walt Whitman

1 I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And...

Audley Court, by Alfred Tennyson

"The Bull, the Fleece are cramm'd, and not a ...

On Berenice's Hair, by Catullus

Conon, who hath observed the mighty skies,
W...

The Dinner Party, by Amy Lowell

Fish "So..." they said,
With their wine-glas...

Sancta Maria, Succure Miseris, by Amy Lowell

Dear Virgin Mary, far away,
Look down from H...

The Look, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

THE Saviour looked on Peter. Ay, no word--
No...

October, by Andrew Downing

Full wealth of pleasing sights
October brings ...

Winter Birds, by Andrew Downing

Fair is the sky, for the cloud-rack is lifted-...

Chorus of Birds, by Aristophanes

Come on then, ye, dwellers by Nature in darkn...

To the Moon, by C. B. Langston

Thy peerless glory, gentle orb! I sing,
Enam...

July, by Caroline Spencer

Now comes the sudden summer,
The beautiful fi...

Four Acres, by David Ray

The new owners call them
virgin--their four ac...

The Curse of Conemaugh, by Clara Marcelle Farrar Greene

Where's nature's breast with anguish riven,
U...

Autumn, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

The hazel tips that yellow in the light
Along ...

Courage, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

There is a courage, a majestic thing
That spr...

The End of the Year, by Isaac McLellan

As a life-weary pilgrim sinks to his last repos...

Florida Scenes and Sports, by Isaac McLellan

Here in my Northern home I love to muse,
Fair...

The Glory of Autumn, by Isaac McLellan

The generous autumn days are come,
The merrie...

Lion of South Africa, by Isaac McLellan

Slow pass'd the sultry days in Afric wilds,
S...

The Little Chickadee Warbler of the Winter Woods, by Isaac McLellan

The brown chickadee still chirps on the tree,
...

Long Island in Late October, by Isaac McLellan

October's flaming banners, of purple and of go...

My Dogs Sancho and Neptune, by Isaac McLellan

You know, my dear Sancho, the shooting is o'e...

Nature's Invitation, by Isaac McLellan

O'er the fair face of Nature let us muse,
And...

Tiger Hunting in India with Elephants, by Isaac McLellan

We cross'd a brawling mountain torrent, far
F...

The Whippoorwill, by Isaac McLellan

When the glory of sunset fades in the skies
As...