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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PAN (MYTHOLOGY) Matches Found: 73 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GLIMPSE OF PAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I caught but a glimpse of him Last Line: In eddies of odorous air. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Rivers; Summer A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What was he doing, the great god pan Last Line: As a reed with the reeds of the river. Subject(s): Flutes; Mysticism; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) A NOTE FROM THE PIPES, by LEONORA SPEYER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pan, blow your pipes and I will be Last Line: And all your godlike summer-time! Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Pipers A NYMPHOLEPT, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Summer, and noon, and a splendour of silence, felt Last Line: And nought is all, as am I, but a dream of thee. Subject(s): Light; Mythology - Classical; Nature; Pan (mythology); Sky; Summer A STATUE OF PAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "come, sit beneath" Last Line: Hither gentle sleep Subject(s): Mythology - Classical;pan (mythology) ACROSS THE FIELDS TO ANNE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How often in the summer-tide Last Line: Across the fields to anne! Subject(s): Love; Mythology - Classical; Nature; Pan (mythology); Poetry & Poets; Singing & Singers; Summer; Songs ALLEGHENY HILLS, by JESSIE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: These are the green / pillows of pan Last Line: And I am his wilding daughter. Subject(s): Daughters; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) ASPECTS OF AUTUMN, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the wonder of their weaving lie the forests and the fields Last Line: Yea, utterly forgotten, every one. Subject(s): Autumn; Forests; Hearts; Love; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Seasons; Tears; Fall; Woods AT HOCHFINSTERMUNZ, by JOHN LAWSON STODDARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once more between its walls of pines Last Line: And, dying, trust thee for the rest. Subject(s): Love; Mythology - Classical; Nature; Pan (mythology); Soul; Switzerland; Swiss BOOK OF VISIONS: THE SADNESS OF PAN, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: The rapturous lark has thrown to calm, unechoing skies, his trill's Last Line: And suddenly pan hurled to that still sphere above the final cry of love! Subject(s): Death; Grief; Love; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Dead, The; Sorrow; Sadness CHANSON INNOCENTE: 1, FR. TULIPS, by EDWARD ESTLIN CUMMINGS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In just - / spring - when the world is mud- Last Line: Wee Alternate Author Name(s): Cummings, E. E. Subject(s): Balloons; Language; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Spring; Words; Vocabulary CHORUS, FR. THE CITY, by ARTHUR W. UPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Aegina's foam is high and wild Last Line: Propitiate the woodland pan. Subject(s): Aphrodite; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) EARTH-WORSHIP, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Into the grass I fain would grow Last Line: New leaves to hymn thy praise! Subject(s): Earth; Grass; Life; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Praise; Worship; World EGOTISM OF PAN, by DAISY FAULKNER HICKERSON Poem Text First Line: I am the breath of the forest Last Line: And the sundial's cycle hand. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) FAIRY FOOT, by MAY FOLWELL HOISINGTON Poem Text First Line: Once I had it too Last Line: Dryad of the beech! Subject(s): Dryads; Fairies; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Elves FOURTH BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 8, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To his sweet lute apollo sung the motions of the spheres Last Line: And phœbus' right-revenged grudge. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Pan (mythology) HOMERIC TO PAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I heard among the solitary hills Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) HYMN OF PAN, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From the forests and highlands Last Line: At the sorrow of my sweet pipings. Variant Title(s): The Song Of Pan Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) HYMN TO PAN, by H. O. WISE Poem Text First Line: The woods are very still at noon Last Line: Lest the god pan... Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) IDYLL 3. THE TEACHER TAUGHT, by BION Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By me in my fresh prime did cypris stand Last Line: But his love-ditties—I forget them not. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Teaching & Teachers; Educators; Professors KING ARTHUR: SONG OF PAN AND NEREIDE, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Round they coasts, fair nymph of britain Last Line: And takes for kings the tyrian dye. Subject(s): Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Nymphs; Pan (mythology); Singing & Singers; Songs LITANY TO PAN, by EDEN PHILLPOTTS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: By the abortions of the teeming spring Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) MORPHEUS, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: Through lyric summers gay, when sunlight floods the air, while lush Last Line: And stars in myriads buzz beneath the heaven's blue hive. Subject(s): Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) OCTOBER, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now is the world a-muse, and earth and sky Last Line: Down unillumined aisles the requiem wind. Subject(s): Beauty; Earth; Mythology - Classical; Nature; October; Pan (mythology); Sky; World ON AN OATEN STRAW, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My harp is out of tune, and so I take Last Line: Seated with pan upon the mossy weir. Subject(s): Harps; Music & Musicians; Musical Instruments; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Singing & Singers; Lyres; Songs ON THE STATUE OF A PIPING FAUN, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! Hearest thou not the pipe of faunus, sweeping Last Line: By music and enchantment all surrounded. Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Greece; Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Statues; Greeks OUR BOYHOOD HAUNTS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ho! I'm going back where Last Line: Boneset, mint, and pennyroyal. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Brooks; Children; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Youth; Streams; Creeks; Childhood PAN, by MURIEL BACHELER DAWKINS Poem Text First Line: The old earth lies asleep in the sun Last Line: And what is heaven when he is by? Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Wellesley College PAN, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O what are heroes, prophets, men Last Line: Races & planets its enchanted foam. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Most good it is that pan is dead Last Line: And little mirth of gods that be! Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pan led me to a wood the other day Last Line: "thy gentle breath o'er pitys and her pan." Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He knows the safe ways and unsafe Last Line: The very wonder of a tune. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by APOLLON NIKOLAYEVICH MAIKOV Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He sleeps, he slumbers Last Line: The great god pan! Alternate Author Name(s): Maykov, Apollon Nikolaycich Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by FERNAND MAZADE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pan, as he came toward pheidippides Last Line: Pan whirled of a sudden and cut mad capers. Subject(s): Athens, Greece; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This pan is but an idle god, I guess Last Line: Whether to fan his wings or fly without. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Brooks; Fantasy; Forests; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Streams; Creeks; Woods PAN AND DAPHNIS, by GLAUCUS OF NICOPOLIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me, ye nymphs, and tell me right Last Line: For I must hasten on. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN AND LUNA, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, worthy of belief I hold it was Last Line: Arcadia, night, a cloud, pan, and the moon. Subject(s): Pan (mythology); Moon PAN AND THALASSIUS: A LYRICAL IDYL, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pan! Last Line: Mine. Subject(s): Fantasy; Forests; Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Woods PAN AND THE CHERRIES, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: I recognized pan by his careless attire, by his fur! Last Line: Let us adore pan, god of the world! Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN CRUCIFIED, by LEONORA SPEYER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I saw the piper hanging on a tree Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN IMMORTAL; SONNET, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who weeps the death of pan? Pan is not dead Last Line: Or hears his laugh far echoing down the glen! Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN IN LOVE, by WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nay! If you will not sit upon my knee Last Line: But no one knows such secrets as old pan. Subject(s): Love; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN IN PANDEMONIUM, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pan went dancing up and down the city Last Line: And danced back gaily to his sylvan sod! Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN IN WINTER, by BENJAMIN FRANCIS MUSSER Poem Text First Line: Yours is a pretty gesture to dismiss Last Line: And I shall warm you with a glowing verse. Subject(s): Acropolis Of Athens; Arcadians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Arcadia PAN LEARNS MUSIC; FOR A SCULPTURE BY SARA GREENE, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Limber-limbed, lazy god, stretched on the rock Last Line: "out of a river-reed music for man!" Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Sculpture & Sculptors PAN PIPES, by PATRICK REGINALD CHALMERS Poem Text First Line: Pan - did you say he was dead, that he'd gone Last Line: Just as he did long ago! Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN THE LOVER, by GLAUCUS OF NICOPOLIS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Now, all ye nymphs, tell me truly of daphnis - where shall I find him? Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN WITH US, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pan came out of the woods one day, Last Line: Play? Play? -- what should he play? Subject(s): Pan (mythology); Pipers PAN'S ANNIVERSARY, SELS., by BEN JONSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Country Life; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN'S HARVEST HYMN, by VIOLA BLACKBURN HULBERT Poem Text First Line: Gather the sacred acorns, come! Last Line: In the name of our father, pan. Subject(s): Harvest; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Wellesley College PAN'S PIPING, by ALCAEUS OF MESSENE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Breathe music, o pan that goest on the mountains Last Line: Rhythm let the inspired foot of these water-nymphs keep falling free. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PAN: DOUBLE VILLANELLE, by OSCAR WILDE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: O goat-foot god of arcady Last Line: This modern world hath need of thee! Alternate Author Name(s): Finga, O'flahertie Wills Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) PROEM DEDICATORY: EPISTLE FROM MOUNT TMOLOUS; TO RICHARD H. STODDARY, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O friend, were you but couched on tmolous' Last Line: Of the world's tardy praise, shall make them dear. Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Apollo; Earth; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Sea; Singing & Singers; World; Ocean RECOLLECTION, by AMELIA WALSTIEN JOLLS CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A silver birch-tree like a sacred maid Last Line: "shall whisper, ""hark! Who sang that love-song? Hark!" Subject(s): Pan (mythology) RONSARD'S TOMB, by PIERRE DE RONSARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O caves, and you, o springs Last Line: Of whoso hears. Subject(s): Death; Fate; Flowers; Graves; Heaven; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Time; Dead, The; Destiny; Tombs; Tombstones; Paradise SOLITUDE, by JOHN LAWSON STODDARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had I but lived when music-loving pan Last Line: And seek through thee acquaintanceship with god. Subject(s): Life; Love; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Solitude; Soul; Loneliness SONG FOR A FORGOTTEN SHRINE TO PAN, by JOHN CHIPMAN FARRAR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Come to me, pan, with your wind-wild laughter Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) SONG TO PAN, by JOHN FLETCHER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: All ye woods, and trees, and bowers Variant Title(s): The God Of Sheep; Pastoral Morning Hym Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) THE COUNSEL OF PAN (UNTRACED LEGEND), by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Venus, cast from heaven forlorn Last Line: Piping to eternity. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) THE DAIRYMAIDS TO PAN, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Goatfoot, we know you Last Line: To herd us our beasts. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) THE DEAD PAN, by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gods of hellas, gods of hellas Last Line: Pan, pan is dead. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) THE FAUN, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The faun that haunts my fountain Last Line: And kiss her lips with spray. Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs. Subject(s): Deer; Mythology - Classical; Nymphs; Pan (mythology) THE GREAT GOD PAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O pan is the goodliest god, I wist, Last Line: To his rollicking wraith below. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Fantasy; Love; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Wind THE PAGAN PAST, by JOHN LAWSON STODDARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What sylvan god was worshipped here? Last Line: I sail, companioned by the past. Subject(s): Beauty; Death; Mythology - Classical; Paganism & Pagans; Pan (mythology); Past; Dead, The THE PALACE OF PAN, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: September, all glorious with gold, as a king Last Line: Pine ridge: september, 1893. Subject(s): Fantasy; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); September; Temples; Mosques THE PIPES O' PAN, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Great nature had a million words Last Line: Till music filled the pipes o' pan. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) THE PIPES OF PAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pipes of pan! Not idler now Last Line: Whetting his hunger on an empty shell. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Fantasy; Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) TO BLISS CARMAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He is the morning's poet-- Last Line: The dawning's troubadour. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Morning; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Poetry & Poets; Sea; Ocean TO PAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "twy-horn pan, the ridgy hills" Last Line: Of thine ever-springing fount Subject(s): Mythology - Classical;pan (mythology) TO PAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "pan, who hast to thy command" Last Line: Ay a merry heart and measure Subject(s): Mythology - Classical;pan (mythology) VILLANELLE OF THE LIVING PAN, by WALTER ADOLPHE ROBERTS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Pan is not dead, but sleeping in the brake Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) WENDY IN THE '90S, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: This time she would know better Last Line: Pleasure-the telling %of the journey out alone Subject(s): Flight; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Romance; Travel WINTER-SONG FOR PAN, by JOHN ERSKINE Poem Source First Line: See how a king can slumber on his throne Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology) |
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