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A Queen Five Summers Old. Victor-Marie Hugo	It was a foundering fleet you might have said; And the duenna with her face of shade, - "Madam," for she had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All Flesh Francis Thompson	Wisdom's whole flood contains; Thereon my foundering mind Odyssean fate can...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
March Elegy Anna Akhmatova	somebody's dreams, slowly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Meditations Divine and Moral Anne Bradstreet	little or no grace, is in danger of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Perfect Union Mathilde Blind	Sank slowly, like the foundering hulk Of some lone burning ship at sea, His life set with it--bright as brief-- In that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prayer Of Columbus Walt Whitman	foundering in the Caribbean Sea in a terrible storm, had to run them ashore on the Island of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Recalling War Robert Graves	War was return of earth to ugly earth, War was foundering of sublimities, Extinction of each happy art and faith By which the world had still kept head...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sixth Sunday After Epiphany John Keble	And this our frail and foundering bark Glide in the narrow wake of Thy beloved...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Slave And Emperor Alfred Noyes	Then, all around his foundering guns, Though dawn was now not far, The darkness filled with a living fear That whispered at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad of the Calliope Andrew Barton Paterson	And they cheered her from the Trenton that was foundering in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Berg (a dream) Herman Melville	No other movement save the foundering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Loss of the Eurydice Gerard Manley Hopkins	My people and born own nation, Fast foundering own...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mystic Trumpeter Walt Whitman	I see ships foundering at sea--I behold on deck, and below deck, the terrible...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Puritan's Ballad Elinor Morton Wylie	As the sea to foundering ships; I dipped my hands in love for him No deeper than the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Red Sunsets II, 1883 Mathilde Blind	Disastrous wars, earthquakes, and foundering ships, Such whelming floods as never dykes could stem, Or some proud empire's ruin and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sea-Bird's Song John Gardiner Calkins Brainard	With its shadow, the foundering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
What Being in Rank-Old Nature Gerard Manley Hopkins	ring, with a tide rolls reels Of crumbling, fore-foundering, thundering all-surfy seas in; seen Únderneath, their glassy barrel, of a fairy green. . . . . ....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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