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Smoke John M. Broadhead	The counterpart from which I’d striven feeling to...	Rate it (4.83 / 6 votes)
Tamerlane Edgar Allan Poe	And a proud spirit which hath striven Triumphantly with human...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
'Fire and Sleet and Candlelight' Elinor Morton Wylie	For this you've striven Daring, to fail: Your sky is riven Like...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Basket of Flowers Adam Lindsay Gordon	Songs empty, yet airy, I've striven to write, For failure, dear Mary...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Maxim Of Peace Martin Farquhar Tupper	Always for the best, brother, Hourly hast thou striven; Though to be forgiven, This shall be thy test, brother,-- Did not honest zeal obey Duty's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Silurian Holiday Ambrose Bierce	'Full many a year I've striven well To freeze the caitiffs out By making this good town a Hell, But still they hang...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song of Failure Arthur Henry Adams	More is it worth to have striven Than in the end to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vision of Poesy - Part 02 Henry Timrod	Have I not taught, or striven to teach the right, And kept my heart as clean, my life as sweet, As mortals may, when...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After Prayers, Lie Cold Clive Staples Lewis	Arise my body, my small body, we have striven Enough, and He is merciful; we are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alexander Crummell--Dead Paul Laurence Dunbar	Long hast thou striven; Dared where the hills by the lightning of heaven were riven; Go now, pure...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Appeal To The Free. Susanna Moodie	The friends of humanity nobly have striven, But the bonds of the heart-broken slave are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ballade Against The Jesuits Andrew Lang	Dolts that in vain with Escobar have striven; I tell you, and the common voice doth call, Escobar makes a primrose path to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Banishment Siegfried Loraine Sassoon	The darkness tells how vainly I have striven To free them from the pit where they must dwell In outcast gloom convulsed and jagged and riven...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Banishment Siegfried Sassoon	The darkness tells how vainly I have striven To free them from the pit where they must dwell In outcast gloom convulsed and jagged and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bellona Adam Lindsay Gordon	We have suffered and striven Till we have grown reckless of pain, Though feeble of heart and of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Billy Vickers Henry Kendall	But I have vainly striven To ferret out the difference 'Twixt driver and the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Brown Of Ossawatomie John Greenleaf Whittier	But let some poor slave-mother whom I have striven to free, With her children, from the gallows-stair put up a prayer for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cantiga de Santa Maria, No. 100 Alfonso X El Sabio	perdition, e'er with sin ill striven, know that they with guilt sore riven stand; but throught thee are forgive and from their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Carolan's Prophecy Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Long have I striven With my deep foreboding soul, But the full tide now its bounds hath riven, And darkly on must...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christ at Carnival Muriel Stuart	"...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Chunder Ali’s Wife John Boyle O'Reilly	I wise, I had not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Confiteor Adam Lindsay Gordon	While the green shoots wait your care ; I've striven, though feebly, to grasp your creed, And I've grappled my own...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Constancy. To----. Thomas Gent	All was gloom; and in vain had I striven, For hope ceased a ray to impart; When thou cam'st, like a meteor from heaven, And gave peace...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Death and the Lady Mary Elizabeth Coleridge	Despair itself in me was bold, I have striven, and won the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dreams of the Beloved Charles Harpur	Saying, “The heart for which thou long hast striven With pale looks, fancy pale, I grant thee now, And if for pity, yet more for Love’s sweet sake,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)