Wisdom
94 poems
Advice, maxims, life lessons: poems of wisdom, old and new. Discover them on Loëly.
8. - I, if I perish, perish
Christina Rossetti
Monna Innominata
A learned man came to me once
Stephen Crane
A man feared that he might find an assassin
Stephen Crane
A Prayer To Athena
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
An Acre of Grass
William B. Yeats
New Poems
Book 1, Ode XI: Tu ne quæsieris
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Book XIX - Madam, I have foresworn rugs and blankets
Homère
L'Odyssée
Chance
Helen Hunt Jackson
Confined Love
John Donne
Crown 6
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
Crown Sonnet - My Muse, now happy
Mary Wroth
Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
Days
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Decima
George Santayana
Epistle I
Alexander Pope
Essay on Man
Epistle II
Alexander Pope
Essay on Man
Epitaph
Lascelles Abercrombie
Experience
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fable
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Freedom
Helen Hunt Jackson
Guiltless Heart
Francis Bacon
Hollow-Sounding and Myterious
Christina Rossetti
Hymn on Solitude
James Thomson
If...
Rudyard Kipling
Imitated from the Japonese
William B. Yeats
New Poems
In a lonely place
Stephen Crane
Limits
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Mont Brevent
George Santayana
On Buying and Selling
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Children
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Death
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Eating and Drinking
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Freedom
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Friendship
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Giving
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Good and Evil
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Joy and Sorrow
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Laws
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Love
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Love Of Praise
Mark Akenside
On Myself
Anne Finch
On Pain
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Pleasure
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Prayer
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Reason and Passion
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Self-Knowledge
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Talking
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Teaching
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Time
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
On Virtue
Phillis Wheatley
On Work
Khalil Gibran
The Prophet
Once there was a man
Stephen Crane
Passing and Glassing
Christina Rossetti
Said a Blade of Grass
Khalil Gibran
Song
William Soutar
Song - Being past the pains of love
Mary Wroth
Sonnet 11
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet 14
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet 17 : To Sir Henry Vane the younger
John Milton
Sonnet 20 : To Mr Lawrence
John Milton