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My Psalm John Greenleaf Whittier	But smiting hands shall learn to heal,-- To build as to destroy; Nor less my heart for others feel That I...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Cataract of Lodore Robert Southey	Around and around With endless rebound: Smiting and fighting, A sight to delight in; Confounding, astounding, Dizzying and deafening the ear...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Hound of Heaven Francis Thompson	And troubled the gold gateways of the stars, Smiting for shelter on their clange d bars, Fretted to dulcet jars and silvern chatter The pale ports...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Alain’s Choice Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	“Pleasure’s wreath of smiting flowers Is the crown that thou dost...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Strong City George Parsons Lathrop	Their conquerors, smiting them with the pure light That shone in that strong city...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anniversary Poem John Greenleaf Whittier	To spare us; from our heads shall swerve Its smiting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At A Banquet For Professor Ludv. Kr. Daa Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson	Hero-like you have led the way, Smiting all that before you stood; - But now be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At A Banquet For Professor Ludv. Kr. Daa Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Hero-like you have led the way, Smiting all that before you stood;- But now be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Barclay Of Ury John Greenleaf Whittier	And his Walloon lancers, Smiting through their midst we'll teach Civil look and decent speech To these boyish...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Black Swans Andrew Barton Paterson	With the heat and drought and the dust-storm smiting, Yet whose life somehow has a strong inviting, When once to the work they have put their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cataract Of Lodore, The Robert Southey	Around and around With endless rebound: Smiting and fighting, A sight to delight in; Confounding, astounding, Dizzying and deafening the ear...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas Creek Henry Kendall	~This~ was where December's breath As a wind of smiting flame is on weird, haggard wastes of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas,1870 Alfred Austin	Stay Thou the smiting hand, Invert the flaming brand, And teach the proud to yield, the omnipotent to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cobbler Keezar's Vision John Greenleaf Whittier	Hunting of witches and warlocks, Smiting the heathen horde,- One hand on the mason's trowel, And one on the soldier's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Curtius Isabella Valancy Crawford	He stretched the ivory arch of his vast neck, Smiting sharp thunders from the marble floor With hoofs impatient of a peaceful earth; Shook the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Death of the poem Umar Amin	Like a ruined ziggurat Poem fall apart smiting chest spitting dust Wailing on the "death of the author" Whose devices were ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fault-line Bryan Mahata (aka Virgil Blind)	there's sin and smiting A fatal loft racing through the Attacama, wastelands with brown dunes that dye ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hymn For The Opening Of Thomas Starr King’s House Of Worship, 1864 John Greenleaf Whittier	That Thou wilt bare Thy arm to, save And, smiting through this Red Sea wave, Make broad a pathway for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Am He Michael A. Hernandez	decrees the values of yesteryears smiting the present generation's insanities catastrophies atrocities I am he walking amongst...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In an Old Farmhouse Lucy Maud Montgomery	Is smiting the hills and brimming the valleys, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Prison Pen Herman Melville	A smiting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Looking Death In The face Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Whom a serf's clumsy hand and clumsier sword Smiting--shall sudden into nothingness Let out that something rare which could conceive A universe...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mater Triumphalis Algernon Charles Swinburne	Thy face is as a sword smiting in sunder Shadows and chains and dreams and iron things; The sea is dumb before thy face,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Medea in Athens Augusta Davies Webster	might have wearied me:" and suddenly, smiting the sand awhirl with his angry hand, scorned at himself "What god befooled my wits to dream...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Monotones Algernon Charles Swinburne	To the smiting of manifold strings; While the thrones of the throned men stand, One song for the morning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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