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The Old Man’s Dream After He Died Robinson Jeffers	More intense as the decay quickened, but ever more primitive as it proceeded, until the ecstasy Soared through a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Oldest Inhabitant Augusta Davies Webster	And ever and ever to see all decay; To fashion my life as the others do And have my place among fellow-men, To sit content in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Oldest Thing In London Cicely Fox Smith	The toughest rafters moulder, The stoutest beams decay, But he seems little older From day to changing day - The Oldest Thing in London that passes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Orange-Peel In The Gutter Mathilde Blind	Still darting forth through dull decay, The splendour of a by-gone day, The ling'ring of a dying...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Oriental Nosegay. By Pickersgill Letitia Elizabeth Landon	And read in the decay upon it stealing Of thy own wasted hope and wither'd feeling,-- Ay, fitting messengers for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Parish Register - Part III: Burials George Crabbe	His spirits vanquish'd, and his strength decay'd; No hope the friend, the nurse, the doctor lend - 'Call then a priest, and fit him for his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Passionate Pilgrim William Shakespeare	To descant on the doubts of my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Plea Of The Midsummer Fairies Thomas Hood	Of him that is the Father of Decay, And spoils at once the sour weed and the sweet;— Wherefore regretfully I made retreat To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Poet’s Choice Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	Earth seem'd left to dull decay, And my heart in sadness lay, Desolate, uncheer'd; Like one wrapt in painful sleeping, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Poor Of The Borough. Letter XX: Ellen Orford George Crabbe	chateau, the western tower decay'd, The peasants shun it,--they are all afraid; For there was done a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Priests of Ireland John Boyle O'Reilly	were sore with looking on your country's quick decay— You, whose chapel seats were empty and your people fled away— You, who marked amid the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prince's Day Thomas Moore	There's lustre wiithin thee, that ne'er will decay; A spirit which beams through each suffering part, And now smiles at all pain on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prohibition John Donne	Or let these two, themselves, not me decay; So shall I live thy stage, not triumph be; Lest thou thy love and hate and me undo, To let...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophetic Bard's Oration Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols	He shall outlive the funeral, Change, and decay, of many Gods, Until he, too, lets fall his rods Of viewless power upon that minute When...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophetic Bard's Oration: From A Faun's Holiday Robert Nichols	He shall outlive the funeral, Change, and decay, of many Gods, Until he, too, lets fall his rods Of viewless power upon that minute ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Purse-Seine Robinson Jeffers	cultures decay, and life's end is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The quiet part Stephen Knox	Slowly replaced with their rot and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rape of Lucrece William Shakespeare	And, if possess'd, as soon decay'd and done As is the morning's silver-melting dew Against the golden splendor of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rape of the Lock: Canto 5 Alexander Pope	beauty must decay, Curl'd or uncurl'd, since locks will turn to grey, Since painted, or not painted, all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Reformer John Greenleaf Whittier	And fresher life the world shall draw From their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Reply to Time Mary Darby Robinson	Shall at THY withering touch...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The resilient woman Hlonolofatso.	She keeps her head held high, Her spirit won't decay Though the world is cruel, And darkness fills the air, She shines a light on truth, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Restoration Of The Works Of Art In Italy Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Whose grandeur, yet contending with decay, Gleams through the twilight of thy glorious day; Though dimm'd thy brightness, riveted...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Retrospect: CWM Elan, 1812 Percy Bysshe Shelley	Above the purple peaks decay, And watch the latest line of light Just mingling with the shades of night; For day with me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Revolution George Meredith	Dealt the awaited blow on gilt decay (O ripeness of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)