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The Sage Enamoured And The Honest Lady George Meredith	All wisdom's armoury this man could wield; And if the cynic in the Sage it pleased Traverse her woman's curtain and poor shield, For...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sailor Matthew Flanders	Though your hands wield no talisman, your eyes behold no guiding star, I know you’ve sailed to silver shores and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Salad. By Virgil William Cowper	And only left the plough to wield the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The School-mistress. In Imitation of Spenser (excerpt) William Shenstone	And in her hand, for scepter, she does wield Tway birchen sprays; with anxious fear entwin'd, With dark distrust, and sad...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Siege of Corinth George Gordon Lord Byron	To point the tube, the lance to wield, Or whirl around the bickering blade; — Was Alp, the Adrian...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Slavery Of Greece George Canning	To bend the bow, or the bright faulchion wield, To lift the bulwark of the brazen shield, To toss the terror of the whizzing spear,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sovereignty of Silence: A Guide to Rule the Mind Mawphniang Napoleon	To wield the power of words, with wisdom, and with intent, And to sit upon the throne, with grace...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Task: Book V. -- The Winter Morning Walk William Cowper	The cheerful haunts of man; to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Tower of the Dream Charles Harpur	Can wield such sovereignty—the Queen of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Troubadour. Canto 2 A (Preparation for battle) Letitia Elizabeth Landon	--...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Turk In Armenia William Watson	And lift no hand to wield the purging...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Faces of a Writer : The Split Personality Mawphniang Napoleon	I wield my pen like a dagger, stabbing hearts with words I spill ink like blood, staining pages with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vain King Henry Van Dyke	In painting, he would wield the master's brush; In high debate, -----"the King is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vesper Hour Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	The bright day cannot wield— Sweet as the evening star’s first ray, Transforming wood and field; Soft’ing gay flowers else...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The White Doe Of Rylstone, Or, The Fate Of The Nortons - Canto Third William Wordsworth	--Not loth the sleepy lance to wield, And greet the old paternal shield, They heard the summons;--and, furthermore, Horsemen and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wind And The Whirlwind Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Shall rather fear to wield the sword in vain Than to give back their charge to a hurt nation, And own their frailties,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wrath Of Loyalty Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Who like you the sword could...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Zenana - 3 Letitia Elizabeth Landon	_ Again, again Murad must wield His scimetar in battle-field: And must he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Johan Sverdrup Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	So long as Sverre's sword you wield, So long as you our hosts are heading, We know we'll win on every field; Foes flee, your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Oscar Wilde Ambrose Bierce	The wooden weapon that you wield, But meet you with a cast of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Comic Spirit George Meredith	Bright, nimble of the marrow-nerve To wield thy double edge, retort Or hold the deadlier reserve, And through thy victim's weapon sting:...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Painter Of An Ill-drawn Picture of Cleone Anne Kingsmill Finch	And strange it is, thou hast not made her wield A mortal Dart, or penetrating Shield, Giving that Hand of disproportion'd size The Pow'r,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Survivors Henrik Johan Ibsen	Taught by him to wield a glaive; Through his heart the steel ye...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Transcending Fate: The Power and Possibility of Future Creators Mawphniang Napoleon	And in their hands, they wield the force of fate, For they can change the course of history, And mold it to their liking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tribute To Oliver Wendell Holmes Julia Ward Howe	Thou hero who dost wield The golden sword and shield,-- Shield of a comprehensive mind, And sword to wound the foes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)