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A Heavy Apple Abraham Sutzkever	Why, then, such a soul can be commanded by no...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Let There Be Light Louisa Sarah Bevington	HALF prayed, and half commanded-- Let there be...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Praising the LORD Richard Newton Sherrer	The Lord has given salvation, He commanded His covenant; Making you His new creation, For being humbled and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
After Marriage Nikhil Parekh	me to stand guard on the shivering gate to guard her until she awoke sometime past...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
The Grey Monk William Blake	13 'When God commanded this hand to write 14 In the studious hours of deep midnight, 15 He told me the writing...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
4-15 Henry Dickens	what if she did everything for me that I commanded her to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Message To My Invisible Friends Edwin Tanguma	I have done as thou hast commanded me Edwin Tanguma aka...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poem Written By Sir Henry Wotton In His Youth Sir Henry Wotton	How far her smiles commanded my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Active Love Richard Newton Sherrer	We should love one another, Just as He commanded us; For each sister and brother, Relationships as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adam Was Not Deceived Mark V. Markov	16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, 17 but of the tree of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aladdin Anonymous Americas	Ne’er dreaming lamp so worn and old More worth commanded than Peru, Our Princess bartered wealth untold, For the Magician’s lamp quite new: So when...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aleph 1 Richard Newton Sherrer	God has commanded His precepts, And being kept diligently; Remaining in righteous concepts, Abiding in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
America the Pitiful Richard Groff	But you made the Nazirites drink wine And commanded the Prophets not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
AN ELEGY Upon the L. Bishop of London John King Henry King	'Twas a commanded duty that thy grave As little pride as thou thy self should...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Encouragement Richard Newton Sherrer	Do not fear nor dismayed, God has commanded you; To be strong, not afraid, In everything you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Old Man Muses Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Counting a mountebank amongst my peers I, who commanded with the voice of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ancient love Heather Lydia Thornhill	Their souls were ancient and commanded a strong respectful relationship...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arms And The Man. - Heroes And Statesmen. James Barron Hope	Not men who there commanded Grecian ships - But grand...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arms And The Man. - Storming The Redoubts. James Barron Hope	Upon our right commanded one dearer by far than all, The hero who first came to us and came without a call; Whose...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Assumpta Maria Francis Thompson	Then commanded and spake to me He who framed all things that be; And my Maker entered through me, In my tent...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aurora Leigh (excerpts) Elizabeth Barrett Browning	(I thought not) who commanded, caught me up From old Assunta's neck ; how, with a shriek, She let me go, -- while I, with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ballad Of The Ladies Of Yore François Villon	Likewise where is the queen Who commanded that Buridan Be thrown in a sack into the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Baptize Me Mark V. Markov	20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beginning Wisdom Richard Newton Sherrer	He sent redemption to us, Commanded His covenant; His name is Holy as thus, Awesome to be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beowulf Charles Baudelaire	Wide, I heard, was the work commanded, for many a tribe this mid-earth round, to fashion the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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