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Adieu Dante Gabriel Rossetti	That know'st how weary thou art,— Soul so fain for a flight,— Aye, spread your wings to depart, Sad soul and sorrowing heart,— ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adonis Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	He sighed one sigh, as though he fain would speak The name he loved, but that his breath grown weak Died on his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Advent Sunday John Keble	And Love's last flower seemed fain to droop and die, How sweet, how lone the ray benign On sheltered nooks of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aechdeacon Barbour John Greenleaf Whittier	'I like your picture, but I fain would see A sketch of what your promised land will be When, with electric nerve,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After William Ernest Henley	I wake-relapsing-somewhat faint and fain, To an immense, complacent...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After All Henry Lawson	the grass is green and tall, And I fain would think that this world of ours is a good world after...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After The Quarrel Paul Laurence Dunbar	I fain would still have been your friend, And talked and laughed and loved with you But since it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Agamemnon's Tomb. Emma Lazarus	Fain would we wrest with curious eyes from these Unnumbered long-forgotten histories, The deeds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Agamemnon’s Tomb Emma Lazarus	Fain would we wrest with curious eyes from these Unnumbered long-forgotten histories, The deeds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Airey Force Letitia Elizabeth Landon	I could be fain to fix my home; Where dashes down the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Airs for the Lute Arthur Symons	This poor sorrow that remains Fain would borrow, To give pleading unto sorrow, Those uncapturable...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All Flesh Francis Thompson	Heaven...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Among The Millet Archibald Lampman	The morning hours are seven, And I am fain to watch you pass, Ye soft white clouds of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amours de Voyage, Canto IV Arthur Hugh Clough	Somewhere amid their folds she passes whom fain I would follow; Somewhere amid those heights she haply calls me to seek...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amours de Voyage, Canto V Arthur Hugh Clough	I, who believed not in her, because I would fain believe nothing, Have to believe as I may, with a wilful, unmeaning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Answer Ada Cambridge	I know thy love, and love thee all I can — I fain would love thee only till I die; But I may some day love a better man, And thou may'st find...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Appeal Algernon Charles Swinburne	Purer we held thee than this, Purer fain would we hold; So goodly a glory it seemed, A fame so bounteous of bliss, So more precious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An April Dawn. Kate Seymour Maclean	and solitude, Returning ever--wistful--timid--fain-- The intermittent rain. And still the sad hours crept Within uncounted, the while hopes and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Autograph John Greenleaf Whittier	Haply my spent life will Leave some faint echo...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen Major Henry Livingston Jr.	Our wishes fain would follow thee on...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Elegy on the Death of the Virtuous Lady Elizabeth, Countess of Rutland Francis Beaumont	They all say they would fain; but yet they plead They cannot write, because their muse is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Enthusiastic Sportsman Enthuses Harry 'Breaker' Harbord Morant	Has been fain to yield In the hunting-field To the prowess of Hampden's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle Emma Lazarus	Unto thy sanctity, would fain discuss With thee our Talmud problems good and evil, Till startled by the risen stars o'er...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Kar Robert Browning	Whereby the wily vapour fain would slip Back and rejoin its source before the term,-- And aptest in contrivance...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epitaph On Mr. Fishborne The Great London Benefactor, And His Executor William Strode	Theyr joynt decree, who else would fain have lackt This longer date that so hee might avoyd The praise wherewith good eares would not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)