Poems about Mythology

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from........Witches' Song

The owl is abroad,the bat and the toad,
And so is the cat-a mountain,

by Ben Jonson 8 lines, 1 comment
Hope

SEE through yon cloud that rolls in wrath,
One little star benignant peep,

by Joseph Rodman Drake 24 lines
Cassandra

I
Captive on a foreign shore,

by George Meredith 114 lines
The Lady of the Lake: Canto II. - The Island

At morn the black-cock trims his jetty wing,
'T is morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay,

by Sir Walter Scott 957 lines
The Faery Foster-Mother

BRIGHT Eyes, Light Eyes! Daughter of a Fay!
I had not been a wedded wife a twelvemonth and a day,

by William Cosmo Monkhouse 53 lines, 1 comment
Frying Pan's Theology

Scene: On Monaro
Dramatis Personae:

by A B Banjo Paterson 24 lines
The House of Venus

Not that Queen Venus of adulterous fame,
Whose love was lust's insatiable flame--

by Richard Le Gallienne 11 lines
Coridon to his Phillis

Goddesse of Nimphs, and honour of thy kinde,
This Age's Phoenix, Beautie's richest bower.

by Edward Dyer 31 lines
The Complaint Of Ceres

Does pleasant spring return once more?

by Friedrich von Schiller 132 lines, 2 comments
Eos

She stood between two gold pillars;
Behind her lay a misty field,

by Maurice Thompson 20 lines, 1 comment
Praise Of Colonus (From "Oedipus At Colonus")

STRANGER, thou art standing now
On Colonus' sparry brow;

by Sophocles 78 lines
Dialogue of Myrddin and Taliesin

\Myrddin:\
How sad with me, how said,

by Myrddin Wyllt 50 lines
Metamorphoses: Book The Fourth

YET still Alcithoe perverse remains,
And Bacchus still, and all his rites, disdains.

by Ovid 1202 lines
Daphne

Musing on the fate of Daphne,
Many feelings urged my breast,

by George Meredith 444 lines
Phantasmagoria CANTO V ( Byckerment )

His duties are to pinch, and poke,
And squeeze them till they nearly choke.

by Lewis Carroll 125 lines
Phantasmagoria CANTO II ( Hys Fyve Rules )

Wait for the Victim to commence:
No Ghost of any common sense

by Lewis Carroll 95 lines
The Song of the Fairies in the Ruins of Heidelberg

From the woods and the glossy green,
With the wild thyme strewn;

by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton 21 lines
Feast Of Victory

Priam's castle-walls had sunk,
Troy in dust and ashes lay,

by Friedrich von Schiller 156 lines
Uriel

It fell in the ancient periods
Which the brooding soul surveys,

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 57 lines
The Little People

'Twas a long bush night; and the old hut light
Shone out thro' the open door

by C J Dennis 40 lines
The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto IV

To sinfull house of Pride, Duessa
guides the faithfull knight,

by Edmund Spenser 513 lines
On the desert

On the desert
A silence from the moon's deepest valley.

by Stephen Maria Crane 30 lines
Beowulf (Episode 18)

A CUP she gave him, with kindly greeting
and winsome words. Of wounden gold,

by Anonymous Olde English 60 lines, 1 comment
The Vision Of Sir Launfal

Prelude to Part First

by James Russell Lowell 369 lines, 1 comment
The Gray Magician

I was living very merrily on Middle Earth
As merry as a maid may be

by Margaret Widdemer 21 lines
The Ring Of Polycrates - A Ballad

Upon his battlements he stood,
And downward gazed in joyous mood,

by Friedrich von Schiller 96 lines
Witches

"Finns, they're witches," said Murphy, "'tis born in 'em maybe,
The same as fits, an' freckles, an' follerin' the sea,

by Cicely Fox Smith 10 lines
The Two Comets

There once dwelt in Olympus some notable oddities,
For their wild singularities call'd Gods and Goddesses.--

by John Gardiner Calkins Brainard 50 lines, 3 comments
Two Songs

THE birds came to tell Siegfried a story,
A story of the woods out of a tree:

by Hilda Conkling 35 lines
The Fairies Farewell, or God a Mercy Will

Farewell, rewards and fairies,
Good housewives now may say,

by Richard Corbet 69 lines

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