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| Search results for: sonnet | Found 863 Poems |
| 741. | Sonnet LVI: When Like an Eaglet by Michael Drayton | | When like an eaglet I first found my Love,
For that the virtue I thereof would know,
Upon the nest I set it forth to prove
If it were of that ki... |
| 742. | Sonnet XLV: Muses, Which Sadly Sit by Michael Drayton | | Muses, which sadly sit about my chair,
Drown'd in the tears extorted by my lines,
With heavy sighs whilst thus I break the air,
Painting my pass... |
| 745. | Sonnet: O City, City by Delmore Schwartz | | To live between terms, to live where death
has his loud picture in the subway ride,
Being amid six million souls, their breath
An empty song suppre... |
| 747. | Sonnet by Sir John Suckling | | Oh, for some honest lover's ghost,
Some kind unbodied post
Sent from the shades below!
I strangely long to know
Whether the noble chaplets wear
T... |
| 748. | Sonnet to William Wilberforce, Esq. by William Cowper | | Thy country, Wilberforce, with just disdain,
Hears thee, by cruel men and impious, call'd
Fanatic, for thy zeal to loose th' enthrall'd
From exile,... |
| 749. | Sonnet I: Favour'd by Heav'n by Mary Darby Robinson | | Favour'd by Heav'n are those, ordain'd to taste
The bliss supreme that kindles fancy's fire;
Whose magic fingers sweep the muses' lyre,
In varying ... |
| 750. | Sonnet II: High on a Rock by Mary Darby Robinson | | High on a rock, coaeval with the skies,
A Temple stands, rear'd by immortal pow'rs
To Chastity divine! ambrosial flow'rs
Twining round icicles, in ... |
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