Poems begining by O
/ page 55 of 137 /On Landing At Ostend
© William Lisle Bowles
The orient beam illumes the parting oar;--
From yonder azure track, emerging white,
On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library
© William Cowper
So then - the Vandals of our isle,
Sworn foes to sense and law,
Have burnt to dust a nobler pile
Than ever Roman saw!
Ode VI: Hymn To Cheerfulness
© Mark Akenside
Friend to the Muse and all her train,
For thee i court the Muse again:
The Muse for thee may well exert
Her pomp, her charms, her fondest art,
Who owes to thee that pleasing sway
Which earth and peopled heaven obey.
Overseas
© Madison Julius Cawein
When Fall drowns morns in mist, it seems
In soul I am a part of it;
A portion of its humid beams,
A form of fog, I seem to flit
From dreams to dreams….
One and Oneare One
© Emily Dickinson
One and Oneare One
Twobe finished using
Well enough for Schools
But for Minor Choosing
On Parting
© George Gordon Byron
The kiss, dear maid! thy lip has left
Shall never part from mine,
Till happier hours restore the gift
Untainted back to thine.
OGradys Little Girl
© Alice Guerin Crist
Her hair was dark and curly, floatin to the saddle bow,
Her laugh was frank and girlish, and her voice was sweet and low;
When I was one-and-twenty, sure my heart was in a whirl,
Ridin neath the blossomed gum-trees with OGradys little girl.
Olney Hymn 6: Wisdom
© William Cowper
"Ere God had built the mountains,
Or raised the fruitful hills;
On Pallas Bathing, From A Hymn Of Callimachus
© William Cowper
Nor oils of balmy scene produce,
Nor mirror for Minerva's use,
October
© Edgar Albert Guest
Days are gettin' shorter an' the air a keener snap;
Apples now are droppin' into Mother Nature's lap;
On The Conversion Of A Sister
© George Moses Horton
'Tis the voice of my sister at home,
Resign'd to the treasures above,
Inviting the strangers to come,
And feast at the banquet of love.
Oxford Cheese Ode
© James McIntyre
The ancient poets ne'er did dream
That Canada was land of cream,
They ne'er imagined it could flow
In this cold land of ice and snow,
Where everything did solid freeze,
They ne'er hoped or looked for cheese.
On Observing Some Names Of Little Note Recorded In The Biographia Britannica
© William Cowper
Oh fond attempt to give a deathless lot,
To names ignoble, born to be forgot!
On Brownings Sordello
© Dante Gabriel Rossetti
SORDELLO'S story, the Sphinx yawned and said,
Who would has heard. Is that enough? Who could,
Ode On A Nearer Prospect Of Summer Hill
© Richard Harris Barham
O Summer Hill! if thou wert mine,
I'd order in a pipe of wine,
Oracion por Antonio Machado (With English Translation)
© Rubén Dario
Oracion por Antonio Machado
Misterioso y silencioso