Poetry.com »

Search results for: Proteus

Yee yee! We've found 22 poems matching Proteus.

Filter by gender:

Sort:PopularA - Z

Poems:

An Indescribable Mid-Autumn Night William He	By William He In multi-warped time, Proteus strolling in a differently shaped...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Thought That Lingers: Part One Karl Constantine FOLKES	The Joycean world of Ulysses… of Proteus… confronts me with despair; enthralls me with its void; of thought that sheds no...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The world is too much with us; late and soon William Wordsworth	Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Annus Mirabilis, The Year Of Wonders, 1666 John Dryden	So hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows, And so to pasture follow through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At The Abbey Theatre William Butler Yeats	Is there a bridle for this Proteus That turns and changes like his draughty...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Courtier And Proteus. John Gay	The murmuring waters ran and broke; Proteus arose, and him bespoke: "Come ye from court, I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy III. Anno Aet. 17. On The Death Of The Bishop Of Winchester (Translated From Milton) William Cowper	And all the herds of Proteus are thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistles To Mr. Pope. Epistle I. Edward Young	How justly Proteus' transmigrations fit The monstrous changes of a modern...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Letter To Maria Gisborne Percy Bysshe Shelley	Magical forms the brick floor overspread,- Proteus transformed to metal did not make More figures, or more strange; nor did he take Such shapes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Ice Islands Seen Floating In The German Ocean William Cowper	In ages past, old Proteus, with his droves Of sea-calves, sought the mountains and the groves; But now, descending whence...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Orlando Furioso Canto 9 Ludovico Ariosto	He of old Proteus' hears the cruel use But feels such pity for Olympia fair, Wronged by Cymosco, who in prison...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Riddles By Dr. Swift And His Friends Jonathan Swift	Proteus on you bestow'd the boon To change your visage like the moon; You sometimes half a face...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Staffa John Keats	fire I have hid from mortal man; Proteus is my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bees and Flies Rudyard Kipling	The story of the secret won From Proteus by Cyrene's son-- How the dank sea-god showed the swain Means to restore his hives...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Dunciad: Book I. Alexander Pope	Hence bards, like Proteus long in vain tied down, Escape in monsters, and amaze the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Epilogue Richard Lovelace	Disguises would make PROTEUS stil the same: Humours so rarely humour'd and exprest, That ev'n they should thinke 'em so,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part I: To Manon: XVI Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Thou wild, lost Proteus, strangling and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spleen Anne Kingsmill Finch	Thou Proteus to abus'd Mankind, Who never yet thy real Cause cou'd find, Or fix thee to remain in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The World William Wordsworth	Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The World Is To Much With Us William Wordsworth	Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
They say — priests say Lesbia Harford	Would you be satisfied, Proteus mine, Just to be loved When your hair was curled, As Earth is beloved When earth is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Written In Early Youth. The Time,--An Autumnal Evening Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Or mine the power of Proteus, changeful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)