Rose Poems

Rose Poems

The Dying Year, by Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch

The sunny Summer days have fled,
And passed i...

Thoughts on the Saviour, by Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch

O suffering friend of human kind!
How, as the...

The Window, by Stéphane Mallarmé

TIRED of the fetid smell that climbs and sticks...

Columbines, by Teresa Hooley

Airily poised in the garden bed,
Delicate saf...

In a Wild Garden, by Teresa Hooley

Men cut down the trees here,
Years ago.
Now ...

Horatius, by Thomas Babington Macaulay

A Lay Made about the Year of the City CCCLX I ...

Cherry-Ripe, by Thomas Campion

There is a garden in her face
Where roses and ...

Ask Me No More Where Jove Bestows, by Thomas Carew

Ask me no more where Jove bestows,
When June ...

Arnold at Stillwater, by Thomas Dunn English

Benedict Arnold at the Battle of Stillwater, 1...

Evening, by Watie W. Swanzy

After the turmoil and heat of the day,
Comes ...

Pompeii, by Watie W. Swanzy

I The sunset's changing glory bright
Shone fu...

Venice, by Watie W. Swanzy

Bride of the sea! In beauty wrought
With marbl...

Parable of the Old Men and the Young, by Wilfred Owen

So Abram rose, and clave the wood, and went, ...

The Show, by Wilfred Owen

My soul looked down from a vague height with De...

The New Atlantis, by William Alexander

I A city of young life astir for fame,
With ...

Farewell to New England, by William B. Tappan

Farewell to the scenes that my childhood has kn...

The Incarnation, by William B. Tappan

Jerusalem awakes,
Her giant shadows flee;
N...

Love, by William B. Tappan

Yes, life is but a waste,
A cheerless pathwa...

Music of Light, by William B. Tappan

Ere Eden blossomed wild,
Or earth received a ...

Ruins of James Town, Virginia, by William B. Tappan

WRITTEN WHILE PASSING DOWN JAMES RIVER. The to...

The Thorn of Life, by William B. Tappan

We see in life's wide wilderness,
Some plants...

Heart Pictures, by William H. Bushnell

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

Life's Changes, by William H. Bushnell

On a green, mossy bank, near a swift speeding...

Marguerite, by William H. Bushnell

Hair as silk of corn sun-kissed,
Rippling in ...

The Rape of Lucrece, by William Shakespeare

FROM the besieged Ardea all in post,
...