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Poems about Tribute

• O Black And Unknown Bards

  O black and unknown bards of long ago,
  How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?

  by James Weldon Johnson 48 lines
• Damayante To Nala In The Hour Of Exile

  SHALT thou be conquered of a human fate
  My liege, my lover, whose imperial head

  by Sarojini Naidu 32 lines, 1 comment
• To a Young Lady, on Her Birthday

  This tributary verse receive, my fair,
  Warm with an ardent lover's fondest prayer,

  by Samuel Johnson 19 lines
• Lavender Pond

  Never a swallow wets his wing
  In Lavender Pond from Spring to Spring;

  by Cicely Fox Smith 37 lines
• Moderate Men and Moderate Measures

  Praise to placeless proud ability,
  Let the prudent muse disclaim;

  by George Canning 24 lines
• Ode To H.H. The Nizam Of Hyderabad

  Deign, Prince, my tribute to receive,
  This lyric offering to your name,

  by Sarojini Naidu 44 lines
• Farewell Old War Horse

  The struggle for freedom has ended they say,
  The days of fatigue and Remorse,

  by Anonymous Oceania 37 lines, 4 comments
• The Royal Tombs Of Golconda

  I MUSE among these silent fanes
  Whose spacious darkness guards your dust;

  by Sarojini Naidu 29 lines, 2 comments
• What a Book! : to Calvus the Poet

  whence your unlucky feet brought you,
  cursed ones of the age, worst of poets.

  by Gaius Valerius Catullus 24 lines
• Ode in Memory of the American Volunteers Fallen for France

  Ay, it is fitting on this holiday,
  Commemorative of our soldier dead,

  by Alan Seeger 101 lines, 1 comment
• Epitah on the Politician Himself

  Here richly, with ridiculous display,
  The Politician's corpse was laid away.

  by Hilaire Belloc 20 lines
• Verity

  The ruth and truth you taught have come full-circle
  On that fell island all whose history lies,

  by Drummond Allison 16 lines
• Bartholomew

  Bartholomew is very sweet,
  From sandy hair to rosy feet.

  by Norman Rowland Gale 13 lines
• How wonderful

  How wonderful, that
  Her heart

  by Saigyo 5 lines, 2 comments
• A Zacinto

  Never more I will touch your sacred sides
  where as young child I used to play and rest,

  by Ugo Foscolo 15 lines, 1 comment
• God Defend New Zealand

  O Lord, God,
  of nations and of us too

  by Thomas Bracken 90 lines
• The Cape Horner

  I never was in clipper ships when they was in their prime:
  The tea fleet an' the wool fleet, they was done afore my time:

  by Cicely Fox Smith 46 lines
• 1. Celebrate the Month of August

  August: not only named for Augustus  Roman Emperor 63 B.C.–A.D. 14. It also celebrates such wonderful events as all ‘Horses birthda

  by Oldpoetry 47 lines
• A Lancashire Hare

  O brown are the moors in the grey morning lying
  Where the west wind comes singing o'er wide sea and plain;

  by Cicely Fox Smith 26 lines
• A North Country Hound (Old Style)

  Now hark, all good hunters, I'll sing you the praise
  Of a brave hound and goodly, that's worth

  by Cicely Fox Smith 23 lines
• Dedication : To The Memory Of Cecil Spring-Rice

  STEADFAST as any soldier of the line
  He served his England, with the imminent death

  by Alfred Noyes 36 lines
• The Song Of Princess Zeb-Un-Nissa In Praise Of Her Own Beauty

  WHEN from my cheek I lift my veil,
  The roses turn with envy pale,

  by Sarojini Naidu 12 lines
• A Bush Girl

  She's milking in the rain and dark,
  As did her mother in the past.

  by Henry Lawson 48 lines
• Edith Cavell

  She was binding the wounds of her enemies when they came—
  The lint in her hand unrolled.

  by Robert Laurence Binyon 69 lines
• The Fighting Téméraire - Bone Prisoner Model

  No tusk from trackless jungle brought,
  No bone of slaughtered whale

  by Cicely Fox Smith 43 lines
• 'Den' - a Memory

  There's a bloke gone up the road just now
  With the sunbeams on his back;

  by Hal Gye 32 lines
• Wild With All Regrets

  My arms have mutinied against me -- brutes!
  My fingers fidget like ten idle brats,

  by Wilfred Owen 38 lines
• Only a Jockey

  Out in the grey cheerless chill of the morning light,
  Out on the track where the night shades still lurk,

  by A B Banjo Paterson 40 lines, 1 comment
• On My Mother's Birthday

  Clad in all their brightest green,
  This day verdant fields are seen;

  by Felicia Dorothea Hemans 13 lines
• A Sonnet, to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth

  I that have been a lover, and could show it,
    Though not in these, in rhymes not wholly dumb,

  by Ben Jonson 14 lines

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