Conversion, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I have lived this life as a skeptic lives it,
...
Rose Poems
Entre-Acte Reveries, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Between the acts while the orchestra played
Th...
Individuality, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
O yes, I love you, and with all my heart;
J...
Keep Out of the Past, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Keep out of the Past! For its highways
Are dam...
The Lost Garden, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There was a fair garden sloping
From the south...
Old and New, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Long have the poets vaunted, in their lays,
...
An Old Comrade, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All suddenly between me and the light,
That b...
Perfectness, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All perfect things are saddening in effect.
Th...
Red Carnations, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
One time in Arcadie's fair bowers
There met a ...
Bernardo Del Carpio, by Felicia Hemans
The warrior bowed his crested head, and tamed ...
The Death of Yazdagird, by Ferdowsi
From the Shahnameh There was a paladin, a Tur...
How Shirwi ascended the Throne, by Ferdowsi
From the Shahnameh Now when Shirwi sat on the ...
The Ruined Terrace, by Fernand Gregh
THE ruined steps, half-buried in the ground,
...
The Charm of the Rue, by Florence Peacock
Why do you come to disturb me?
I laid you away...
Helen of Troy, by Florence Peacock
Long years ago he bore to a land beyond the sea...
Purple Clematis, by Florence Peacock
"The clematis shows that the summer is nearly o...
Cradle Song, by Francis Howard Williams
Sleep, my pretty one,
Sleep, my little one,...
A Sonnet of Silence, by Francis Howard Williams
Tiptoe, with finger at her lip, and rare
Red...
The Girl I Love, by Frederick Langbridge
A song for the girl I love--
God love her!
A ...
Atlantis: Part I, by Frederick Tennyson
I "We sail'd beyond the great gates of the Wor...
Atlantis: Part II, by Frederick Tennyson
I "One day we wander'd to the western side
O'...
The Harper, by George Houghton
No wonder, harp, thou likest well to lie
Thu...
The Mummy and the Rose, by George Houghton
On a picture by F. S. Church, representing a m...
Keenan's Charge, by George Parsons Lathrop
The Battle of Chancellorsville, 1863 The sun ...
Beyond the Breakers, by George Sterling
The world was full of the sound of a great wind...