Praise
92 poems
Celebrating a person, a city, an idea: poems of praise, one of poetry's oldest uses. Read them on Loëly.
A Divine Mistress
Thomas Carew
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0A Letter to a Live Poet
Rupert Brooke
00A Lovely Woman
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
00A Poem To His Majesty, Presented To The Lord Keeper. To The Right Hon. Sir John Somers, Lord Keeper
Joseph Addison
00A Sonnet to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth
Ben Jonson
00A Woman's Charms
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
00Amoret
Mark Akenside
00An invocation
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
00Ask me no more
Thomas Carew
00Bet Sweet Blossom
Robert Burns
00Blake
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
00Characters
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
00Crown 6
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
00Dasahara
Kashiprasad Ghosh
00Eutaw Springs
Philip Freneau
00Florence Nightingale
Emma Lazarus
00Genevieve
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
00George Washington
James Russell Lowell
00Greek Architecture
Herman Melville
00His Lament For O'Daly
Isabella Augusta Gregory
00His Praise Of Finn
Isabella Augusta Gregory
00His Praise Of The Little Hill And The Plains Of Mayo
Isabella Augusta Gregory
00His Prayer to Ben Jonson
Robert Herrick
00Hymn
Edgar Allan Poe
00Hymn of the City
William Cullen Bryant
00If Rightly Tuneful Bards Decide
Mark Akenside
00Immortality
Joseph Addison
00In Praise of Gulmohur Blossoms
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
00IN PRAISE OF HENNA
Sarojini Naidu
The golden threshold
00Inscription For The Front Of The Pedestal Of A Lately Deceased Poet's Statue
James Henry
Poematia
00Jenny Wren
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
00Love Song
Harriet Monroe
00LXV
Anna Seward
00Magdalen
Harriet Prescott Spofford
00Me Tho' In Life's Sequester'd Vale
Mark Akenside
00O
Mary Sidney
00O Youths And Virgins
Mark Akenside
00On a Candle, To Lady Carteret
Jonathan Swift
00On a LADY's WRITING
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
00On Love Of Praise
Mark Akenside
00On seeing a Lady perform a certain Character
Oliver Goldsmith
00On The Death Of Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Philip Freneau
00Pactolus Singeth over golden sand
David Gray
00Paul Veronese: (Three Sonnets)
Samuel Ferguson
00Pem for Children - The Lilacs
Violet Jacob
Verses
00Prologue To A Comedy
Philip Freneau
00Psalm 150
Mary Sidney
00Rose-Cheeked Laura
Thomas Campion
00Saints Have Adored the Lofty Soul of You
Charles Sorley
00Scorn Not The Sonnet
William Wordsworth
00Sing a New Song
Francis Bacon
00Song
Robert Browning
00Sonnet 103
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
00Sonnet 105
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
00Sonnet 106
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
00Sonnet 16 : To The General Lord Cromwell
John Milton
00Sonnet 17 : To Sir Henry Vane the younger
John Milton
00Sonnet 2
Mary Wroth
Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
00Sonnet 38
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
00Sonnet 39
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
00Other themes
