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Dover Beach Matthew Arnold	The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits;--on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Retirement Wazir Sourjah	Passing the nearby Palk Straits To find friends fair, beyond and around the Malacca Straits Opportunity to rub...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Ulysses' Last Voyage Dante Alighieri	at the straits stood Ceuta t'other...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Bush Lawyer Banjo Paterson Andrew Barton	For not a seal in Bass's Straits had half as fine a coat, And every day he combed and brushed his golden-yellow vest, A...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Bush Lawyer Andrew Barton Paterson	For not a seal in Bass's Straits had half as fine a coat, And every day he combed and brushed his golden-yellow vest, A...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Cinque Port John Davidson	When Gallic navies crossed the straits; When waves with fire and blood grew bright, And cannon thundered through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Curse For A Nation Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Beyond the Straits: For patriot virtue starved to vice on Self-praise, self-interest, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Lamentation Algernon Charles Swinburne	joint of the knee, I have cleft through the sea-straits narrow To the heart of the sea. When air was smitten in sunder I have watched on high The ways of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Mixed Battle Song Henry Lawson	” For I think, when all is over, from Magellan’s Straits to Dover, Things will be a great deal better than they ever were...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A More Ancient Mariner. Bliss Carman (William)	But he knows the gates of the Sundown Straits, Where the choicest goods are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Series of Poems About Someone Who Will Never Read Them Jack B. Wiese	Together we navigated through these dire straits, and while I took on and few scratches and scrapes, I was in much better shape than the wrecks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Thanksgiving John Henry Newman	Hope thrives in straits, in weakness love, And faith in this world's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amarantha. A Pastorall Richard Lovelace	Which, fixt within their narrow straits, Do looke like their own...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Algeciras - A Meditaton Upon Death William Butler Yeats	Cross the narrow Straits to light In the rich midnight of the garden trees Till the dawn break upon those mingled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Cape Schanck James Lister Cuthbertson	Beyond life's stormy straits, Of an infinite peace that gladdens, Of an infinite love that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Athens: An Ode Algernon Charles Swinburne	When the capes were battle’s lists, and all the straits were slaughter’s, And the myriad Medes as foam-flakes on the scattering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Basement for Rent Sajol Ashfaq	For New Yorkers who are in financial straits; The city's basements are captivating for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bloom To Born Ian Sawicki	Emotion yourself into being as dire straits leave fractured bones in your wake, urgency bellows - I am restless in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage - Canto The Second. George Gordon Byron	Through Calpe's straits survey the steepy shore; Europe and Afric, on each other...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Daphne Henry Kendall	hard behind him, breaths of bleak and whistling straits; Drifts of driving cloud above him, like a troop of fierce-eyed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Emerson Amos Bronson Alcott	Whilst in my straits an angel on me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eurafrica Marco Farinelli	me to the other side of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fried Nest Eggs Wallace Dean LaBenne	cut returns on CDs by imposing narrow...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gerontion T. S. Eliot	Gull against the wind, in the windy straits Of Belle Isle, or running on the Horn, White feathers in the snow, the Gulf claims, And an old...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Haunted By Tigers John Boyle O'Reilly	The old 'Patience Parr' in Sunda Straits with flapping canvas...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)