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The Death-Bed Siegfried Sassoon	That soak the woods; not the harsh rain that sweeps Behind the thunder, but a trickling peace, Gently and slowly washing life...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Demon Of The Study John Greenleaf Whittier	And the lazy lout with his idle flail; But he sweeps the floor and threshes the corn, And hies him away ere the break of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Destroyers Rudyard Kipling	Mad fear that rakes a scornful star Or sweeps a consort's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Divine Comedy by Dante: The Vision of Hell, Or The Inferno: Canto IX Dante Alighieri	Afar; then onward passing proudly sweeps Its whirlwind rage, while beasts and shepherds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Effects of Spring on Nature James Thomson	Falls on the lengthen'd gloom, protracted sweeps; Now meets the bending sky; the river now Dimpling along, the breezy-ruffled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Elixir George Herbert	Makes drudgery divine: Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, Makes that and th' action...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The End of the World, Act II Lascelles Abercrombie	[He sweeps a lot of crockery on to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Eolian Harp Samuel Taylor Coleridge	That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fallen Spire [A Flemish Village] Herbert Asquith	Death sweeps along the street with feet of fire, And goes upon his way with moaning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fallen Star George Darley	And with a bass-according hand Sweeps all her sullen...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fan : A Poem. Book III. John Gay	A purple robe behind her sweeps the ground, Whose spacious border golden flowers surround; She made Latona's altars cease to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fisherman Francis William Lauderdale Adams	Crown the dense jungly sweeps; The cocoa-nut groves hedge round The hut where the beach-wave...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Flood of Years William Cullen Bryant	A moment on the mounting billow seen, The flood sweeps over them and they are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Garden of the Sea Arthur Henry Adams	Or Spring sweeps in resistless, and the sea Shimmers—an orchard in her nuptial...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gardener XIX: You Walked Rabindranath Tagore	shiver through the rippling water and sweeps away to the shadowy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghosts' High Noon William Schwenck Gilbert	As the sob of the breeze sweeps over the trees, and the mists lie low on the fen, From grey tombstones are gathered the bones...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gleaner Victor James Daley	reapers, full of pious pride, With rapid scythe-sweeps mowed them down amain; And zealous binders bound them up like grain In sheaves: the reapers at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Golden Grave Letitia Elizabeth Landon	Upon the lonely hill, There sweeps the wind—there swells the wave— All other sounds are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Graduate Leaving College George Moses Horton	Pass one more transient night, The morning sweeps the college clean; The graduate takes his last long flight, No more in college...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hostage Friedrich Schiller	Midway behold the swift sun sweeps, And, ere he sinks adown the deeps, If I should fail, his beams will see My friend's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hurricane William Cullen Bryant	The shadowy tempest that sweeps through space, A whirling ocean that fills the wall Of the crystal heaven, and buries...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Invincible Armada Friedrich Schiller	With clanking chains and a new god, she sweeps, And with a thousand thunders, unto...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Irishman's Song Percy Bysshe Shelley	Or the yelling ghosts ride on the blast that sweeps by, And 'my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Iron Horse James Whitcomb Riley	Until the path his vision sweeps Spins out behind him like a thread Unraveled from the reel of time, As, wheeling on his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady of the Lake: Canto 5 (excerpt) Sir Walter Scott	From Vennachar in silver breaks, Sweeps through the plain, and ceaseless mines On Bochastle the mouldering lines, Where Rome,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)