Poetry

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Edgar Allan Poe

The Poetic Principle

Edgar Allan Poe

To Helen

Edgar Allan Poe

A Valentine

Edgar Allan Poe

The Lake —— To——

Emily Dickinson

I died for beauty, but was scarce

Emily Dickinson

A train went through a burial gate

Emily Dickinson

Purple Clover

Emily Dickinson

Afraid? Of whom am I afraid?

Emily Dickinson

Setting Sail

Emily Dickinson

The bustle in a house

Emily Dickinson

The First Lesson

Emily Dickinson

Two swimmers wrestled on the spar

Emily Dickinson

Dying

Emily Dickinson

Look back on time with kindly eyes

Emily Dickinson

Except to heaven, she is nought

Emily Dickinson

The butterfly’s assumption-gown

Emily Dickinson

The last night that she lived

Emily Dickinson

Resurgam

Emily Dickinson

She went as quiet as the dew

Emily Dickinson

The Chariot

Emily Dickinson

I never saw a moor

Emily Dickinson

Astra Castra

Emily Dickinson

Death and Life

Emily Dickinson

Too late

Emily Dickinson

A Day

Emily Dickinson

On this long storm the rainbow rose

Emily Dickinson

The Mountain

Emily Dickinson

The Wind

Emily Dickinson

Indian Summer

Emily Dickinson

One dignity delays for all

Emily Dickinson

There’s a certain slant of light

Emily Dickinson

Refuge

Emily Dickinson

I’ve seen a dying eye

Emily Dickinson

Exclusion

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Village Blacksmith

Emily Dickinson

I asked no other thing

Emily Dickinson

Much madness is divinest sense

Emily Dickinson

A wounded deer leaps highest

Emily Dickinson

Almost

Emily Dickinson

If I can stop one heart from breaking

Emily Dickinson

In a Library

William Wordsworth

My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

My Sister’s Sleep

Under the Mistletoe (Poem)

Christmas Tide (Poem)

The Three Kings (Poem)

Edgar Allan Poe

Annabel Lee

Edgar Allan Poe

To ——

Edgar Allan Poe

The Village Street

Edgar Allan Poe

To Isadore

Edgar Allan Poe

Alone

Edgar Allan Poe

A Pæan

Edgar Allan Poe

“In Youth I Have Known One”

Edgar Allan Poe

Dreams

Edgar Allan Poe

Hymn To Aristogeiton And Harmodius

Edgar Allan Poe

Romance

Robert Southwell SJ

The Burning Babe

Helen Maria Williams

To Mrs. K____, On Her Sending Me an English Christmas Plum-Cake in Paris

Rudyard Kipling

IF—

Christina Georgina Rossetti

In the Bleak Midwinter

John Mason Neale

Good King Wenceslas

On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity

Christ’s Nativity

Christmas Trees

William Butler Yeats

The Magi

The Oxen

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

Edgar Allan Poe

The Raven (Nevermore)

Edgar Allan Poe

Evening Star

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Christmas Bells

Christina Georgina Rossetti

Love Came Down at Christmas (Poem)

Christmas Carol (Poem)

Christmas Carol (Poem)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Three Kings (Poem)

Walter de La Mare

Mistletoe (Poem)

Little Tree (Poem)

Elizabeth F. Guptil

A Halloween Poem

Elizabeth F. Guptil

A Christmas Day Poem

The Little Princess and the Poet

Emily Dickinson

Glee! the storm is over

Emily Dickinson

Rouge gagne

Emily Dickinson

Rouge et Noir

Emily Dickinson

Our share of night to bear

Emily Dickinson

Success

Shakespeares Sonnets

The Hunting Of The Snark An Agony In Eight Fits (Full Book)

The Tyger

Emily Dickinson

The heart asks pleasure first

Emily Dickinson

The Daisy follows soft the Sun

Emily Dickinson

Lost

Emily Dickinson

‘Twas later when the summer went

Emily Dickinson

Angels in the early morning

Emily Dickinson

Troubled about many things

Emily Dickinson

The Sea of Sunset

Emily Dickinson

I went to thank her