Beauty

Collection index

More beauty poems

A first shelf from the beauty collection. Open any title to read the poem page.

1. "All Is Vanity, Saith the Preacher" by George Gordon, Lord Byron

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   nature, love, death
2. "By the Waters of Babylon." by George Gordon, Lord Byron

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   nature, love, death
3. "Faithful to the end" Amended by Emily Dickinson

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   love, death, beauty
4. "Heaven" has different Signs -- to me -- by Emily Dickinson

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   nature, death, beauty
5. "Home" by Edward Thomas

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   nature, beauty, hope
6. 'Mighty Eagle' by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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   nature, beauty, hope
7. 'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight by Emily Bronte

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   nature, love, beauty
8. 115. The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton by Robert Burns

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   nature, love, death
9. 128. The Farewell by Robert Burns

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   nature, love, death
10. 130. Nature’s Law: A Poem by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
11. 136. Prayer—O Thou Dread Power by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
12. 144. A Winter Night by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
13. 155. Epistle to Mrs. Scott of Wauchope House by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
14. 177. Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
15. 1819 New Year's Carrier's Address by Major Henry Livingston, Jr.

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    nature, love, death
16. 185. The Humble Petition of Bruar Water by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
17. 195. Song—A Rose-bud by my Early Walk by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
18. 203. Sylvander to Clarinda by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
19. 209. Song—M’Pherson’s Farewell by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
20. 247. Ode, Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Oswald of Auchencruive by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
21. 25. My Father was a Farmer: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
22. 254. Caledonia: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
23. 264. Song—On a Bank of Flowers by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
24. 278. On the late Captain Grose’s Peregrinations by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
25. 280. The Kirk of Scotland’s Alarm: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
26. 285. Song—I Gaed a Waefu’ Gate Yestreen by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
27. 29. Song—The Rigs o’ Barley by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
28. 293. The Whistle: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
29. 294. Song—To Mary in Heaven by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
30. 296. The Five Carlins: An Election Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
31. 297. Election Ballad for Westerha’ by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
32. 304. Song—I Murder hate by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
33. 306. Election Ballad at close of Contest for representing the Dumfries Burghs, 1790 by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
34. 310. Tam o’ Shanter: A Tale by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
35. 311. On the Birth of a Posthumous Child by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
36. 324. Song—The Charms of Lovely Davies by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
37. 352. The Song of Death by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
38. 370. Song—Sic a Wife as Willie had by Robert Burns

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    death, beauty
39. 383. Song—My Wife’s a winsome wee thing by Robert Burns

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    love, beauty, faith
40. 386. The Rights of Women—Spoken by Miss Fontenelle by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
41. 395. Sonnet on the Author’s Birthday by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
42. 403. The Soldier’s Return: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
43. 419. Bonie Jean: A Ballad by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
44. 437. Song—Thine am I, my faithful Fair by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
45. 438. Impromptu on Mrs. Riddell’s Birthday by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
46. 447. Song—A red, red Rose by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
47. 449. Song—The Flowery banks of Cree by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, beauty
48. 45. My Girl she’s Airy: A Fragment by Robert Burns

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    love, beauty, choice
49. 466. Ode for General Washington’s Birthday by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
50. 519. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 2 by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
51. 520. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 3 by Robert Burns

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    nature, death, beauty
52. 540. Inscription to Chloris by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
53. 548. The Dean of Faculty: A new Ballad by Robert Burns

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    love, death, beauty
54. 56. Epistle to Davie, A Brother Poet by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
55. 57. Holy Willie’s Prayer by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
56. 59. Death and Dr. Hornbook by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
57. 73. Song—Farewell to Ballochmyle by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
58. 75. Halloween by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
59. 79. Adam Armour’s Prayer by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
60. 83. The Cotter’s Saturday Night by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
61. 87. The Twa Dogs by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
62. 88. The Author’s Earnest Cry and Prayer by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
63. 91. The Vision by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
64. 92. Suppressed Stanzas of “The Vision” by Robert Burns

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    nature, love, death
65. A Baby's Death by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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    nature, love, death
66. A Ballad of Burdens by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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    nature, love, death
67. A Ballad of Death by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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    nature, love, death
68. A Ballad upon a Wedding by Sir John Suckling

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    nature, love, death
69. A Birthday Song. To S. G. by Sidney Lanier

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    nature, love, death
70. A Boston Ballad, 1854. by Walt Whitman

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    nature, love, death
71. A Bridal Song by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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    nature, beauty, hope
72. A COUNTRY LIFE:TO HIS BROTHER, MR THOMAS HERRICK by Robert Herrick

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    nature, love, death
73. A Calendar of Sonnets: April by Helen Hunt Jackson

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    nature, love, beauty
74. A Calendar of Sonnets: July by Helen Hunt Jackson

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    nature, death, beauty
75. A Calendar of Sonnets: June by Helen Hunt Jackson

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    nature, love, beauty
76. A Calendar of Sonnets: May by Helen Hunt Jackson

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    nature, love, death
77. A Cat by Edward Thomas

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    nature, love, beauty
78. A Child Asleep by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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    nature, love, death
79. A Child's Laughter by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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    nature, love, death
80. A DREAM by William Blake

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    nature, love, beauty