Love Poems – Page 2856

• Poems Received in Response to an Advertised Call for a National Anthem

  National Anthem / By H. W. L——, of Cambridge / BACK in the years when Phlagstaff, the Dane, was monarch …

  by Robert Henry Newell

• Belagcholly Days

  Chilly Dovebber with its boadigg blast / Dow cubs add strips the beddow add the lawd, / Eved October’s suddy days are past— …

  by Anonymous

• To My Nose

  Knows he that never took a pinch, / Nosey, the pleasure thence which flows? / Knows he the titillating joys …

  by Alfred Henry Forrester

• Lapsus Calami

  To R. K. / WILL there never come a season / Which shall rid us from the curse …

  by James Kenneth Stephen

• “Forever”

  Forever! ’t is a single word! / Our rude forefathers deemed it two; / Can you imagine so absurd …

  by Charles Stuart Calverley

• Siege of Belgrade

  An Austrian army, awfully arrayed, / Boldly by battery besieged Belgrade. / Cossack commanders cannonading come, …

  by Anonymous

• Ode to the Human Heart

  Blind Thamyris, and Blind Mæonides, Milton. / Pursue the triumph and partake the gale! Pope. / Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees, Shakespeare. …

  by Laman Blanchard

• Metrical Feet

  Trochee trips from long to short; / From long to long in solemn sort / Slow Spondee stalks; strong foot! yet ill able …

  by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• Nocturnal Sketch

  Blank Verse in Rhyme / EVEN is come; and from the dark Park, hark, / The signal of the setting sun—one gun! …

  by Thomas Hood

• Railroad Rhyme

  Singing through the forests, / Rattling over ridges; / Shooting under arches, …

  by John Godfrey Saxe

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