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On Being Asked To Write In Miss Westwood's Album Charles Lamb	My feeble Muse, that fain her best would Write, at command of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Crime and Punishment Kahlil Gibran	administered by that very law which you would fain...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Pleasure Kahlil Gibran	And I fain would have you sing it with fullness of heart; yet I would not have you lose your hearts in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Receiving A Laurel Crown From Leigh Hunt John Keats	Into a delphic Labyrinth I would fain Catch an unmortal thought to pay the debt I owe to the kind Poet who has set Upon my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Cliff-Top Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Below, the sea's sound, faint As dying saint Telling of gone-by sorrows long at rest: Above, the fearless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Death Of A Favourite Old Spaniel Robert Southey	Where the proud bipeds, who would fain confine INFINITE GOODNESS to the little bounds Of their own charity, may envy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley	Fain would the heav'n-born soul with her converse, Then seek, then court her for her promis'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
One Perfect Summer's Day Robert Haigh	fain....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
One Struggle More, And I Am Free George Gordon Lord Byron	The smile that sorrow fain would wear But mocks the woe that lurks beneath, Like roses o'er a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Orlando Furioso Canto 1 Ludovico Ariosto	Nigh brought my feeble wit which fain would climb And hourly wastes my sense, concede me skill And strength my daring promise...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Orlando Furioso Canto 21 Ludovico Ariosto	And was advised, the traitor would be fain By her, the remnant of her race, to do What he had perpetrated on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Otho The Great - Act II John Keats	Truth is, the Emperor would fain dismiss The nobles ere he sees...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Hills Sidney Lanier	Have climbed to their top-nipples, fain and dry To drink my mother's-milk so near the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Jack Henry Kendall	Of noisy cities, and are fain to feel The peace and power of the mighty...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Paradiso: Canto I Dante Alighieri	Like to a pilgrim who would fain...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Paris Day By Day: A Family Epistle Richard Le Gallienne	When the New Woman fain would be, Like the Old Male, her husband,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Passing Away Henry Kendall	Faint phantoms that float in the gloaming, Return with the whispers that say, “The end which is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Past and Future. Elizabeth Barrett Browning	I would not fain be one Who, satisfying thirst and breaking fast Upon the fulness of the heart, at last Saith...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pax Britannica Alfred Austin	Some fain would be her friend, and some would nurse Their hate till they could curb the might that now...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pelleas And Ettarre Alfred Lord Tennyson	A golden circlet and a knightly sword, Full fain had Pelleas for his lady won The golden circlet, for himself the sword: And there were those...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Phantasies Emma Lazarus	Exalted, thrilled, the freed soul fain would soar Unto that point of shining...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Phantom Or Fact? A Dialogue In Verse Samuel Taylor Coleridge	change how fain would I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pieter Marinus Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall	Like Solomon king, I have been fain of all,– War, women, and wine,–but mine was spirit of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pleasure XXIV Khalil Gibran	And I fain would have you sing it with fullness of heart; yet I would not have you lose your hearts in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Plus Ultra Algernon Charles Swinburne	All the dreams that make him fearful, fain, or fond, Fade at forethought's touch of life's unknown surprises Far...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)