Poems about Tribute

• The Old Shellback

  By Murphy’s Hotel as I loitered along
  I heard an old shellback a-singing his song,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 28 lines
• For'ard On!

  Now the last meet is over, the last hunt is done,
  And the last farewell spoken at set of the sun,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 26 lines
• The Poet's Dead

  The Poet's dead! - a slave to honor -
  He fell, by rumor slandered,

  by Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov 158 lines, 1 comment
• Our Duty To Our Flag

  Less hate and greed
  Is what we need

  by Edgar Albert Guest 33 lines
• Back To Hilo

  There's a dark an' dirty wineshop on a waterfront I know,
  An' a cross-eyed Dago keeps it — or he kep' it years ago —

  by Cicely Fox Smith 20 lines
• Dan (The Shantyman)

  Dan —
  Beats the band as a shantyman.

  by Cicely Fox Smith 27 lines
• A Dedication to Soldiers Three

  And they were stronger hands than mine
  That digged the Ruby from the earth--

  by Rudyard Kipling 24 lines
• To My Father II

  Two
  I heard to-day the first sweet song of spring—

  by Sarah Orne Jewett 17 lines
• By The Old Pagoda Anchorage [1924]

  By the old Pagoda Anchorage they lay full fifteen strong,
  And their spars were like a forest, and their names were like a song.

  by Cicely Fox Smith 26 lines
• Ex-Voto Breton Church Model

  Once on a day a Paimpol man
  Promised a ship to the good St. Anne . . .

  by Cicely Fox Smith 39 lines
• Parting: The Eve Of The Puppy Show

  Yo were but a little un, Crowner my lad,
  When th' huntsman he said yo'd be t' spit o' yo'r dad,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 18 lines, 1 comment
• Tommy's Dead

  YOU may give over plough, boys,
  You may take the gear to the stead,

  by Sydney Thompson Dobell 112 lines
• The Glass On The Bar

  Three bushmen one morning rode up to an inn,
  And one of them called for the drinks with a grin;

  by Henry Lawson 34 lines
• The Loveable Characters

  I long for the streets but the Lord knoweth best,
  For there I am never a saint;

  by Henry Lawson 32 lines
• Sonnet On The Sonnet

  To see the moment holds a madrigal,
  To find some cloistered place, some hermitage

  by Lord Alfred Douglas 14 lines, 2 comments
• The Cockney Soul

  From Woolwich and Brentford and Stamford Hill, from Richmond into the Strand,
  Oh, the Cockney soul is a silent soul – as it is in every land!

  by Henry Lawson 28 lines
• Little Waxy

  Wake, little Waxy! Hunting-time again,
  The short days and goodly, the clean Autumn rain:

  by Cicely Fox Smith 18 lines
• The Reward

  No greater earthly boon than this I crave,
  That those who some day gather 'round my grave,

  by James Weldon Johnson 3 lines
• Let Her Go! (A Tramp Chanty)

  'Er keel was laid in Seventy-four,
  Let 'er go — let 'er go!

  by Cicely Fox Smith 56 lines
• The Lifeboat

  Been out in the lifeboat often? Ay, ay, sir, oft enough.
  When it's rougher than this? Lor' bless you! this ain't what we calls roug

  by George Robert Sims 123 lines, 8 comments
• Sonnet (Written in a Volume of Shakespeare)

  How bravely Autumn paints upon the sky
  The gorgeous fame of Summer which is fled!

  by Thomas Hood 16 lines
• Edgar Allan Poe

  Wild child of genius with his witching lyre,
  Dreamer of dreams of rarest fantasy,

  by John Boyd 14 lines
• England

  While men pay reverence to mighty things,
  They must revere thee, thou blue-cinctured isle

  by Thomas Bailey Aldrich 14 lines
• Harvard Ode III

  Fair Harvard, the months have accomplished their round
  And a year stands full-orbed and complete,

  by Horatio Alger Jr 24 lines
• A Bard's Epitaph

  Is there a whim-inspired fool,
  Owre fast for thought, owre hot for rule,

  by Robert Burns 30 lines, 2 comments
• A Channel Rhyme

  Start Point and Beachy Head
  Tell their tale of quick and dead.

  by Cicely Fox Smith 26 lines
• Epitaph on S.P., a Child of Queen Elizabeth's Chapel

  Weep with me, all you that read
     This little story;

  by Ben Jonson 24 lines
• Envoi

  When the last rousing gallop is ended,
    And the last post-and-rall has been jumped,

  by Harry Breaker Morant 7 lines, 2 comments
• Chaplain To The Forces

  Ambassador of Christ you go
  Up to the very gates of Hell,

  by Winifred Mary Letts 41 lines
• England and Her Colonies

  SHE stands, a thousand-wintered tree,
  By countless morns impearled;

  by William Watson 19 lines

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