Rose Poems

Rose Poems

To a Child, Two Years Old, by Nellie Seelye Evans

Thy soul's a fountain, crystal clear,
With l...

Glen Lake at Twilight, by Obadiah Cyrus Auringer

How still she lies!
A bride in all her wedding...

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám, by Omar Khayyám

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WAKE! For the Sun, who scatter'd into ...

The Offering to Lais, by Paulus Silentiarius

These withered rendings of brow-wreathing rose;...

Potent Charms, by Paulus Silentiarius

Who hangs a garland on the rose?
How idle then...

Fight, by Percy MacKaye

The Tale of a Gunner at the Battle of Plattsbur...

Atlantis, by Richard Chenevix Trench

I could loose my boat
And could bid it float
...

Love, by Richard Chenevix Trench

Seemeth not Love at times so occupied
For thee...

A Visit to Tusculum, by Richard Chenevix Trench

A solemn thing it is, and full of awe,
Wande...

The Aurora Borealis, by Richard Francis Towndrow

The nights of October 24th and 25th, 1870, we...

Art, by Richard Watson Gilder

Following the sun, westward the march of power...

The Banks o' Doon, by Robert Burns

Ye banks and braes o' bonie Doon,
How can ye ...

A Red, Red Rose, by Robert Burns

O, my luve is like a red, red rose,
That's ...

Tam o' Shanter, by Robert Burns

WHEN chapman billies leave the street,
And dr...

April, by Robert Elliott Gonzales

Thine eyes are the stars of the morning,
Thy ...

Love's Return, by Robert Elliott Gonzales

Since when in days agone we met,
My life is d...

A Vision of Atlantis, by Robert Elliott Gonzales

I stood upon the topmost crag of rock-ribbed Ta...

The First Rose of Summer, by Robert Gilfillan

'Tis the first rose of summer that ope's to my ...

'Twas Not the Song, by Robert Gilfillan

'Twas not the song, 'twas not the dance,
Tha...

The Withered Rose, by Robert Gilfillan

On finding one in the author's copy of Dante. ...

Knee Deep, by Robert McIntyre

They are calling "knee deep! Knee deep!" tonigh...

Mary, by Robert McIntyre

Thro' the garden at morn, in cool emerald gloo...

The Inchcape Rock, by Robert Southey

No stir in the air, no stir in the sea,
The...

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...