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The Three Songs Lucy Maud Montgomery	The thirsty lips of the world were fain The cup of glamor he vaunted to drain, And the people murmured as he went by, "He has sung a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Tomb of Ilaria Giunigi Edith Wharton	That death would fain disown thee, grief made wise With prophecy thy husband's widowed eyes And bade him call...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Torrent Mathilde Blind	To strive and be the thing they fain would seem; With thee, false custom's cramping bounds to leap, To trust the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Train Mary Elizabeth Coleridge	For it hurries away Them that are fain to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Traveller And The Farm-Maiden Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Where I'd fain one moment cease to wander,-- Food and drink to one so heavy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Triumph Of Love Friedrich Schiller	Heaven's great queen must fain descend, And in prayer for beauty's zone, To the heart-enchainer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Triumph of Time Algernon Charles Swinburne	Cold and clean as her faint salt...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Troubadour. Canto 2 G The Last Song Letitia Elizabeth Landon	With what I'd fain forget; I have a sweet, a gentle hope That lingers with me yet,— A hope too fair, too pure...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Trumpeter, an Old English Tale Mary Darby Robinson	One would fain be a Baron, another a Knight; And another, (because at the Tournament fight He had vanquished...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Twa Dogs Robert Burns	Nae doubt but they were fain o' ither, And unco pack an' thick thegither; Wi' social nose whiles snuff'd an' snowkit;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Birth Nights Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	And from its unholy magic we are fain to steal away; Out here in the quiet moonlight we may pause awhile and rest, Whilst the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Dreams Algernon Charles Swinburne	Lo, I am fain to help you certainly; Christ knoweth, sir, if I would have you die; There is no pleasure when...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Men Thomas Hardy	He fainted in his heart, whereon He rose, and sought his plighted one, Resolved to loose...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two Sides Of The River William Morris	O golden city, fain would I be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Undying One' - Canto I Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	Into the blue transparency of night Seems as it fain would read the book of chance, And fix the future hours, dark or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Valley of Rocks - Near Linton, Devonshire Letitia Elizabeth Landon	And the wretched one would fain That all nature shared his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Veery Henry Van Dyke	I fain would hear, before I go, the wood-notes of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Veiled Statue At Sais Friedrich Schiller	His impious hand would fain remove the veil-- Sudden a burning chill assails his bones And then an unseen arm repulses...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Village Garden Amy Levy	Fain would I bide, but ever in the distance A ceaseless voice is sounding clear and low;-- The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Visionary Hope Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Though lowly kneeling He fain would frame a prayer within his breast, Would fain entreat for some sweet breath of healing,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Visit Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	FAIN had I to-day surprised my mistress, But...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wanderer: A Vision: Canto I Richard Savage	Fain would my verse, Tyrconnel, boast thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wandering Jew James Whitcomb Riley	Sometimes I fain would stay my feet In shady lanes, where huddled kine Couch in the grasses cool and sweet,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wife Of Asdrubal Felicia Dorothea Hemans	And fain would rush for shelter to her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wistful Lady Thomas Hardy	As if she fain would close with me in speech, And yet would not come...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)