Sacrifice
46 poems
Giving up one's life, love or dreams: poems about sacrifice, heroic or silent. Read them on Loëly.
12. - If there be any one can take my place
Christina Rossetti
Monna Innominata
8. - I, if I perish, perish
Christina Rossetti
Monna Innominata
A Ballad Of The Trees And The Master
Sidney Lanier
A Cruel Mistress
Thomas Carew
An Ode in Time of Hesitation
William Vaughn Moody
Book XII - Immediately after we had got past the island I saw a great wave
Homère
L'Odyssée
Book XII - We reached the noble island of the sun-god
Homère
L'Odyssée
Book XVIII - A flood of tears, at this, the goddess shed
Homère
L'iliade
Cain and Abel
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
Casabianca
Felicia Hemans
Crucified
Khalil Gibran
Cupid Slain
Dora Sigerson Shorter
Death and Life
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
Father, Father Abraham
James Weldon Johnson
Gertrude, Or Fidelity Till Death
Felicia Hemans
Give All To Love
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Have You News of my Boy Jack?
Rudyard Kipling
Marriage Bells
Emma Lazarus
Melville and Coghill - The Place Of The Little Hand
Andrew Lang
Men Who March Away
Thomas Hardy
O' Lyric Love
Robert Browning
On Eating and Drinking
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
Passion
Charlotte Brontë
Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
Poems of India - In a Mango-Tope
Violet Jacob
Verses
Sheep and lambs
Katharine Tynan
Six 14-Line Poems
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
Sonnet 36
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet 88
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet LXXVIII
Anna Seward
The birds' bargain
Katharine Tynan
The Cenotaph
Charlotte Mew
The Death of Abraham Lincoln
William Cullen Bryant
The Honeysuckle
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The O'Rahilly
William B. Yeats
New Poems
The Supreme Sacrifice
Emma Lazarus
The War Sonnets: III. The Dead
Rupert Brooke
The War Sonnets: V The Soldier
Rupert Brooke
The Wise King
Khalil Gibran
These Two
Harriet Monroe
To M. C. N.
Adela Florence Nicolson
To the Unattainable
Adela Florence Nicolson
Woman On The Field Of Battle
Felicia Hemans
XI - And therefore if to love can be desert
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese
XVII - My poet, thou canst touch on all the notes
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese
XVIII - I never gave a lock of hair away
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese
XXXV - If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese