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Emily Jane Bronte's Poetry, by first line

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  • Love and Friendship
    Love is like the wild rose-briar,
    Friendship like the holly-tree --
    14 lines, 3 comments
  • The Visionary
    Silent is the house: all are laid asleep:
    One alone looks out o’er the snow-wreaths deep,
    24 lines
  • Plead For Me
    OH, thy bright eyes must answer now,
    When Reason, with a scornful brow,
    40 lines
  • Hope
    Hope was but a timid friend-
    She sat without my grated den
    20 lines, 3 comments
  • At Castle Wood
    The day is done, the winter sun
    Is setting in its sullen sky;
    24 lines, 1 comment
  • The Old Stoic
    Riches I hold in light esteem,
    And love I laugh to scorn;
    12 lines
  • A little while, a little while
    A little while, a little while,
    The weary task is put away,
    44 lines, 7 comments
  • A Day Dream
    On a sunny brae alone I lay
    One summer afternoon;
    72 lines, 1 comment
  • My Lady's Grave
    THE linnet in the rocky dells,
    The moor-lark in the air,
    29 lines
  • Speak, God Of Visions
    O, thy bright eyes must answer now,
    When Reason, with a scornful brow,
    40 lines
  • Stanzas
    Often rebuked, yet always back returning
    To those first feelings that were born with me,
    20 lines
  • The Sun Has Set
    The sun has set, and the long grass now
    Waves dreamily in the evening wind;
    8 lines
  • Shall Earth no more inspire thee
    Shall Earth no more inspire thee,
    Thou lonely dreamer now?
    28 lines
  • If grief for grief can touch thee
    If grief for grief can touch thee,
    If answering woe for woe,
    16 lines, 3 comments
  • Moonlight, summer moonlight
    'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight,
    All soft and still and fair;
    12 lines, 3 comments
  • High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending
    High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending,
    Midnight and moonlight and bright shining stars,
    18 lines, 6 comments
  • Come hither, child
    Come hither, child--who gifted thee
    With power to touch that string so well?
    32 lines, 1 comment
  • Mild the mist upon the hill
    Mild the mist upon the hill
    Telling not of storms tomorrow;
    16 lines
  • My Comforter
    Well hast thou spoken, and yet, not taught
    A feeling strange or new;
    38 lines
  • Stars
    Ah! why, because the dazzling sun
    Restored our Earth to joy,
    48 lines
  • A Death-Scene
    "O day! he cannot die
    When thou so fair art shining!
    52 lines
  • Faith And Despondency
    "The winter wind is loud and wild,
    Come close to me, my darling child;
    70 lines
  • The Philosopher
    Enough of thought, philosopher!
    Too long hast thou been dreaming
    56 lines
  • Self-Interogation
    "The evening passes fast away.
    'Tis almost time to rest;
    48 lines
  • To Imagination
    When weary with the long day's care,
    And earthly change from pain to pain,
    36 lines
  • How Clear She Shines
    How clear she shines! How quietly
    I lie beneath her guardian light;
    40 lines
  • Sympathy
    There should be no despair for you
    While nightly stars are burning;
    16 lines
  • Anticipation
    How beautiful the earth is still,
    To thee--how full of happiness?
    52 lines
  • Song
    The linnet in the rocky dells,
    The moor-lark in the air,
    28 lines
  • A Little Budding Rose
    It was a little budding rose,
    Round like a fairy globe,
    18 lines, 2 comments
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