Toggle navigation
Blacklight
Bookmarks (
0
)
History
Login
Search in
All Fields
Related People
Poem Title In Miscellany
search for
Search
Advanced Search
Blacklight
Toggle facets
Limit your search
Content type
Poem
1,089
Related People
Not attributed
561
Ovid
272
Alexander Pope
69
John Dryden
60
Homer
56
Virgil
40
Joseph Addison
28
Sir Samuel Garth
27
Matthew Prior
26
Samuel Croxall
25
more
Related People
»
Poem Theme
Mythology
[remove]
1,089
Love
232
Sex / relations between the sexes
186
Ancient history
86
Poetry / literature / writing
79
Women / the female character
78
Animals
75
War
73
Grief / sadness / melancholy
71
Death
68
more
Poem Theme
»
Poem Genre / Form
Couplet
[remove]
1,089
Imitation / translation / paraphrase
543
Extract / snippet from longer work
289
Narrative verse
247
Epigram
113
Epic
68
Epistle
41
Ode
34
Panegyric
34
Address
27
more
Poem Genre / Form
»
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Poem Genre / Form
Couplet
Remove constraint Poem Genre / Form: Couplet
Poem Theme
Mythology
Remove constraint Poem Theme: Mythology
« Previous
|
1,021
-
1,030
of
1,089
|
Next »
Number of results to display per page
10 per page
10
per page
20
per page
50
per page
100
per page
View results as:
List
Gallery
Search Results
1021.
While with convincing eloquence
First Line:
While with convincing eloquence
Last Line:
Minerva owns no salic law
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
36526
1022.
While yet he speaks her powers of life decay
First Line:
While yet he speaks her powers of life decay
Last Line:
Hangs round her neck and speaks his joy in tears
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31661
1023.
While yet he spoke her looks the youth confound
First Line:
While yet he spoke her looks the youth confound
Last Line:
The thirst of slaughter and the rage of war
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31667
1024.
When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat
First Line:
When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat
Last Line:
You may have forgot you was drunk when you died
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
25152
1025.
When Venus her Adonis found
First Line:
When Venus her Adonis found
Last Line:
His amorous tusks singed in the flame
Author:
Philip Ayres (Absolute)
DMI number:
2912
1026.
When Venus in the sweet Idalian shade
First Line:
When Venus in the sweet Idalian shade
Last Line:
In Roman numbers live secure of fame
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
1317
1027.
When Venus saw Adonis dead
First Line:
When Venus saw Adonis dead
Last Line:
Which glowed before with keen desire
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
28640
1028.
When virgin Pallas and the wife of Jove
First Line:
When virgin Pallas and the wife of Jove
Last Line:
With justice did the Trojan boy decide
DMI number:
2781
1029.
When Vulcan saw the fair Augusta led
First Line:
When Vulcan saw the fair Augusta led
Last Line:
Less brave was Mars nor Venus half to fair
DMI number:
35741
1030.
When willing nymphs and swains unite
First Line:
When willing nymphs and swains unite
Last Line:
That party best obtains its end
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute)
DMI number:
272
« Previous
Next »
1
2
…
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109