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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SHRINES Matches Found: 31 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SHRINE, by STEWART MITCHELL Poem Text First Line: Think in what fashion this one man would rise Last Line: To come up calm from knowledge of its night. Subject(s): Shrines ALL SHRINES ARE ONE, by HINTON WHITE Poem Source First Line: I've traveled far in many lands Subject(s): Shrines AS YOU CAME FROM THE HOLY LAND OF WALSINGHAM, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: "never sick, never dead, never cold, / from itself never returning" Subject(s): "shrines;walsingham, England; GODDESS, by DOROTHY O'GARA Poem Text First Line: Love was my taper. To this shrine of mine Last Line: I knelt too near the flame -- and I am blind! Subject(s): Goddesses & Gods; Hearts; Love; Mythology; Shrines HOMENAJES DE GRATITUD: TERESA MORALES, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Tell me, lovely mexico Last Line: I hail! That his fame may never die Subject(s): Herrera, Hipolito (1830-1885); Mexico - French Invasion; Shrines KAGURA: KEHI SHRINE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Like the leaves of kudzu vines Subject(s): Shrines LA MADONNA DELL' ACQUA, by JOHN RUSKIN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Around her shrine no earthly blossoms blow Last Line: And of god's voice, when man's is comfortless Subject(s): Shrines; Venice, Italy MY SANCTUARY, by MENG SHU CH'ING Poem Text First Line: On the low wall of my garden Last Line: For my shrine among the trees. Alternate Author Name(s): Meng Shuqing; Recluse Of Mount Jing Subject(s): Shrines MY SHRINE, by ELMA SCHEEL Poem Text First Line: I love the friendly loneliness of plains Last Line: And waft to me old dreams that cannot die. Subject(s): Calm; Introspection; Prairies; Self; Shrines; Placid; Undisturbed; Tranquility; Plains ON THE MARIEN CAPELLE, CARLSBAD, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One silver star with evening's twilight strove Last Line: Bows down in worship to the virgin-born. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Shrines; Women In The Bible; Worship; Virgin Mary PAGODA, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Source First Line: I descend from my carriage Last Line: I do not know its name Subject(s): Architecture And Architects; Asia; Begging And Beggars; Buddhism; China; Religion; Shrines; Temples SEEN ON A WAR-SHRINE IN PENNSYLVANIA, by E. M. GREEVES-CARPENTER Poem Text First Line: Silent and unbetrayed, a carven rood Last Line: Whose crown of victory followed cross and thorns. Subject(s): Crucifixion; Death; Jesus Christ; Mothers & Sons; Pennsylvania; Shrines; Soldiers; War; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion; Dead, The SHRINE, by MURRAY C. KIRK Poem Text First Line: Lost winds, in blessing, rest upon this hill Last Line: Attunes the heart to joy that wild birds sing. Subject(s): Prayer; Shrines SHRINE, by KEVIN STEIN Poem Source First Line: My mother wants to visit the latest shrine Last Line: Shorts and tee-shirts that fill with air, %rise full-blown, then drop. %call in the dog, it's going Subject(s): Shrines SHRINE AND SPIRIT, by HARRIET OLDS HENDERSON Poem Text First Line: A bridge of centuries in walls Last Line: That mortal men betray. Subject(s): Mankind; Shrines; Soul; Human Race SHRINE BY THE RIVER, by GUAN-XIU Poem Source First Line: The pines are dark and gloomy Last Line: Last night in the village up ahead %the peals of thunder pass Subject(s): Shrines SHRINE OF GENERAL PIEN, by CHU YUN-MING Poem Source First Line: My skinny horse %west of the city Last Line: That this is the shrine %of general pien Subject(s): Shrines SHRINE OF SAN SIMON, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In seville there is a shrine Subject(s): Shrines SHRINE OF THE BLACK MADONNA AT CZESTOCHOWA, by CHRISTINA V. PACOSZ Poem Source First Line: A multitude, such as jesus must have spoken to, swells the Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Shrines; Women - Bible SHRINE OF TS'EN YI-TUNG, by HO XUAN HUONG Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I glance and see the nameboard hanging there Last Line: Was that all that a hero could have done Subject(s): Shrines SONNET FROM JAPAN: 2. THE SHRINE OF THE PILGRIM SANDALS, by ADELAIDE NICHOLS BAKER Poem Text First Line: In the green gloom of cryptomaria trees Last Line: Hurry away on silent feet of fear? Subject(s): Japan; Shrines; Japanese THE DESERTED SHRINE, by GLADYS CROMWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was the temple for a people's need Last Line: Of love that on forsaken hearts abide. Subject(s): Churches; Decay; Ruins; Shrines; Temples; Cathedrals; Rot; Decadence; Mosques THE MILD MADONNA, by BEULAH MAY Poem Text First Line: The mild madonna has her shrine Last Line: To bless them every one. Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Shrines; Women - Bible; Virgin Mary THE SHRINE, by DIGBY MACKWORTH DOLBEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a shrine whose golden gate Last Line: Within, save ever only thee? Alternate Author Name(s): Dolben, Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth Subject(s): Shrines THE SHRINE, by HILDA DOOLITTLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Are your rocks shelter for ships? Last Line: From the splendour of your ragged coast. Alternate Author Name(s): H. D.; Aldington, Richard, Mrs. Subject(s): Bible; Shrines THE SHRINE, by CLAUDE HOUGHTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I will build for thee with reverent hands Last Line: Far from the envious eyes of time. Subject(s): Death; Graves; Shrines; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones THE SHRINES OF MARY, by ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There are many shrines of our lady Last Line: The throne of the queen of heaven. Alternate Author Name(s): Berwick, Mary Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Shrines; Women - Bible; Virgin Mary THE TEMPLES, by THOMAS WALSH Poem Text First Line: That solomon the wise king might behold Last Line: Swept the dead leaves in scorn against his face. Alternate Author Name(s): Gill, Roderick; Strange, Garrett Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Disdain; Shrines; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Scorn THE VEILED IMAGE AT SAIS, by JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A youth, whom wisdom's warm desire had lured Last Line: "woe — woe to him who treads through guilt to truth!" Alternate Author Name(s): Schiller, Friedrich Von Subject(s): Shrines TIDAL BASIN AT TWILIGHT, by MARY B. OWEN Poem Text First Line: Over the waves the sea gulls wheeling Last Line: Come to me soon -- come soon. Subject(s): Evening; Sea Gulls; Shrines; Sunset; Twilight WALSINGHAM, by WALTER RALEIGH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: As you came from the holy land / of walsingham Last Line: From itself never turning. Alternate Author Name(s): Ralegh, Walter Variant Title(s): My Love Hath Left Me;how Should I Your True Love Know;pilgrim To Pilgrim Subject(s): Love; Shrines |
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