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night poems

A public collection of 1768 poems tagged with night.

1. "Arcturus" is his other name by Emily Dickinson

   ""Arcturus" is his other name --" — Emily Dickinson, ""Arcturus" is his other name"

   nature, love, death
2. "De Gustibus--" by Robert Browning

   "Your ghost will walk, you lover of trees," — Robert Browning, ""De Gustibus--""

   nature, love, death
3. "Home" by Edward Thomas

   "FAIR was the morning, fair our tempers, and" — Edward Thomas, ""Home""

   nature, beauty, hope
4. "I have heard the sunset song of the birches," by Stephen Crane

   ""I have heard the sunset song of the birches," — Stephen Crane, ""I have heard the sunset song of the birches,""

   nature, night
5. 'Mighty Eagle' by Percy Bysshe Shelley

   "SUPPOSED TO BE ADDRESSED TO WILLIAM GODWIN." — Percy Bysshe Shelley, "'Mighty Eagle'"

   nature, beauty, hope
6. 'Tis One by One -- the Father counts -- by Emily Dickinson

   "'Tis One by One -- the Father counts --" — Emily Dickinson, "'Tis One by One -- the Father counts --"

   solitude, time, night
7. 'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight by Emily Bronte

   "'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight," — Emily Bronte, "'Tis moonlight, summer moonlight"

   nature, love, beauty
8. 101. Song—Composed in Spring by Robert Burns

   "AGAIN rejoicing Nature sees" — Robert Burns, "101. Song—Composed in Spring"

   nature, death, hope
9. 115. The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton by Robert Burns

   "ADIEU! a heart-warm fond adieu;" — Robert Burns, "115. The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton"

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

    "FAREWELL, old Scotia’s bleak domains," — Robert Burns, "128. The Farewell"

    nature, love, death
11. 137. Song—Farewell to the Banks of Ayr by Robert Burns

    "THE GLOOMY night is gath’ring fast," — Robert Burns, "137. Song—Farewell to the Banks of Ayr"

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

    "WHEN biting Boreas, fell and dour," — Robert Burns, "144. A Winter Night"

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

    "THE LAMP of day, with-ill presaging glare," — Robert Burns, "177. Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair"

    nature, love, death
14. 1819 New Year's Carrier's Address by Major Henry Livingston, Jr.

    "Believe me, dear patrons, I have wand'red too far," — Major Henry Livingston, Jr., "1819 New Year's Carrier's Address"

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

    "MY lord, I know your noble ear" — Robert Burns, "185. The Humble Petition of Bruar Water"

    nature, love, death
16. 19. A Prayer in the Prospect of Death by Robert Burns

    "O THOU unknown, Almighty Cause" — Robert Burns, "19. A Prayer in the Prospect of Death"

    love, hope, solitude
17. 1914 I: Peace by Rupert Brooke

    "Now, God be thanked Who has watched us with His hour," — Rupert Brooke, "1914 I: Peace"

    love, death, grief
18. 1914 V: The Soldier by Rupert Brooke

    "If I should die, think only this of me:" — Rupert Brooke, "1914 V: The Soldier"

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

    "A ROSE-BUD by my early walk," — Robert Burns, "195. Song—A Rose-bud by my Early Walk"

    nature, love, beauty
20. 201. Birthday Ode for 31st December, 1787 by Robert Burns

    "AFAR 1 the illustrious Exile roams," — Robert Burns, "201. Birthday Ode for 31st December, 1787"

    nature, death, hope
21. 209. Song—M’Pherson’s Farewell by Robert Burns

    "FAREWELL, ye dungeons dark and strong," — Robert Burns, "209. Song—M’Pherson’s Farewell"

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

    "DWELLER in yon dungeon dark," — Robert Burns, "247. Ode, Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Oswald of Auchencruive"

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

    "MY father was a farmer upon the Carrick border, O," — Robert Burns, "25. My Father was a Farmer: A Ballad"

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

    "THERE was once a day, but old Time wasythen young," — Robert Burns, "254. Caledonia: A Ballad"

    nature, love, death
25. 26. John Barleycorn: A Ballad by Robert Burns

    "THERE was three kings into the east," — Robert Burns, "26. John Barleycorn: A Ballad"

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

    "ON a bank of flowers, in a summer day," — Robert Burns, "264. Song—On a Bank of Flowers"

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

    "HEAR, Land o’ Cakes, and brither Scots," — Robert Burns, "278. On the late Captain Grose’s Peregrinations"

    nature, death, beauty
28. 29. Song—The Rigs o’ Barley by Robert Burns

    "IT was upon a Lammas night," — Robert Burns, "29. Song—The Rigs o’ Barley"

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

    "I SING of a Whistle, a Whistle of worth," — Robert Burns, "293. The Whistle: A Ballad"

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

    "THOU ling’ring star, with lessening ray," — Robert Burns, "294. Song—To Mary in Heaven"

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

    "THERE was five Carlins in the South," — Robert Burns, "296. The Five Carlins: An Election Ballad"

    nature, love, death
32. 305. Song—Gudewife, count the lawin by Robert Burns

    "GANE is the day, and mirk’s the night," — Robert Burns, "305. Song—Gudewife, count the lawin"

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

    "FINTRY, my stay in wordly strife," — Robert Burns, "306. Election Ballad at close of Contest for representing the Dumfries Burghs, 1790"

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

    "WHEN chapman billies leave the street," — Robert Burns, "310. Tam o’ Shanter: A Tale"

    nature, love, death
35. 324. Song—The Charms of Lovely Davies by Robert Burns

    "O HOW shall I, unskilfu’, try" — Robert Burns, "324. Song—The Charms of Lovely Davies"

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

    "FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies," — Robert Burns, "352. The Song of Death"

    nature, love, death
37. 386. The Rights of Women—Spoken by Miss Fontenelle by Robert Burns

    "WHILE Europe’s eye is fix’d on mighty things," — Robert Burns, "386. The Rights of Women—Spoken by Miss Fontenelle"

    nature, love, death
38. 39. Ballad on the American War by Robert Burns

    "WHEN Guilford good our pilot stood" — Robert Burns, "39. Ballad on the American War"

    nature, love, death
39. 398. Lord Gregory: A Ballad by Robert Burns

    "O MIRK, mirk is this midnight hour," — Robert Burns, "398. Lord Gregory: A Ballad"

    nature, love, death
40. 419. Bonie Jean: A Ballad by Robert Burns

    "THERE was a lass, and she was fair," — Robert Burns, "419. Bonie Jean: A Ballad"

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

    "THINE am I, my faithful Fair," — Robert Burns, "437. Song—Thine am I, my faithful Fair"

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

    "OLD Winter, with his frosty beard," — Robert Burns, "438. Impromptu on Mrs. Riddell’s Birthday"

    nature, death, beauty
43. 449. Song—The Flowery banks of Cree by Robert Burns

    "HERE is the glen, and here the bower" — Robert Burns, "449. Song—The Flowery banks of Cree"

    nature, love, beauty
44. 466. Ode for General Washington’s Birthday by Robert Burns

    "NO Spartan tube, no Attic shell," — Robert Burns, "466. Ode for General Washington’s Birthday"

    nature, death, beauty
45. 488. Song—The Winter of Life by Robert Burns

    "BUT lately seen in gladsome green," — Robert Burns, "488. Song—The Winter of Life"

    nature, love, grief
46. 518. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 1 by Robert Burns

    "WHOM will you send to London town," — Robert Burns, "518. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 1"

    nature, hope, faith
47. 519. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 2 by Robert Burns

    "FY, let us a’ to Kirkcudbright," — Robert Burns, "519. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 2"

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

    "’TWAS in the seventeen hunder year" — Robert Burns, "520. Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 3"

    nature, death, beauty
49. 57. Holy Willie’s Prayer by Robert Burns

    "O THOU, who in the heavens does dwell," — Robert Burns, "57. Holy Willie’s Prayer"

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

    "SOME books are lies frae end to end," — Robert Burns, "59. Death and Dr. Hornbook"

    nature, love, death
51. 7. Ah, woe is me, my Mother dear by Robert Burns

    "AH, woe is me, my mother dear!" — Robert Burns, "7. Ah, woe is me, my Mother dear"

    nature, love, grief
52. 75. Halloween by Robert Burns

    "UPON that night, when fairies light" — Robert Burns, "75. Halloween"

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

    "MY lov’d, my honour’d, much respected friend!" — Robert Burns, "83. The Cotter’s Saturday Night"

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

    "’TWAS 1 in that place o’ Scotland’s isle," — Robert Burns, "87. The Twa Dogs"

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

    "YE Irish lords, ye knights an’ squires," — Robert Burns, "88. The Author’s Earnest Cry and Prayer"

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

    "THE SUN had clos’d the winter day," — Robert Burns, "91. The Vision"

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

    "WITH secret throes I marked that earth," — Robert Burns, "92. Suppressed Stanzas of “The Vision”"

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

    "A little soul scarce fledged for earth" — Algernon Charles Swinburne, "A Baby's Death"

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

    "The burden of fair women. Vain delight," — Algernon Charles Swinburne, "A Ballad of Burdens"

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

    "Kneel down, fair Love, and fill thyself with tears," — Algernon Charles Swinburne, "A Ballad of Death"

    nature, love, death
61. A Ballad of Dreamland by Algernon Charles Swinburne

    "I hid my heart in a nest of roses," — Algernon Charles Swinburne, "A Ballad of Dreamland"

    nature, love, hope
62. A Ballad upon a Wedding by Sir John Suckling

    "I tell thee, Dick, where I have been," — Sir John Suckling, "A Ballad upon a Wedding"

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

    "For ever wave, for ever float and shine" — Sidney Lanier, "A Birthday Song. To S. G."

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

    "TO get betimes in Boston town, I rose this morning early;" — Walt Whitman, "A Boston Ballad, 1854."

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

    "The golden gates of Sleep unbar" — Percy Bysshe Shelley, "A Bridal Song"

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

    "Thrice, and above, blest, my soul's half, art thou," — Robert Herrick, "A COUNTRY LIFE:TO HIS BROTHER, MR THOMAS HERRICK"

    nature, love, death
67. A Calendar of Sonnets: January by Helen Hunt Jackson

    "O Winter! frozen pulse and heart of fire," — Helen Hunt Jackson, "A Calendar of Sonnets: January"

    nature, love, death
68. A Calendar of Sonnets: July by Helen Hunt Jackson

    "Some flowers are withered and some joys have died;" — Helen Hunt Jackson, "A Calendar of Sonnets: July"

    nature, death, beauty
69. A Calendar of Sonnets: March by Helen Hunt Jackson

    "Month which the warring ancients strangely styled" — Helen Hunt Jackson, "A Calendar of Sonnets: March"

    nature, love, faith
70. A Calendar of Sonnets: November by Helen Hunt Jackson

    "This is the treacherous month when autumn days" — Helen Hunt Jackson, "A Calendar of Sonnets: November"

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

    "She had a name among the children;" — Edward Thomas, "A Cat"

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

    "How he sleepeth! having drunken" — Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "A Child Asleep"

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

    "ALL the bells of heaven may ring," — Algernon Charles Swinburne, "A Child's Laughter"

    nature, love, death
74. A Christmas Carol, Sung to the King in the Presence at White-Hall by Robert Herrick

    "Chorus." — Robert Herrick, "A Christmas Carol, Sung to the King in the Presence at White-Hall"

    nature, love, death
75. A DIALOGUE BETWIXT HIMSELF AND MISTRESS ELIZAWHEELER, UNDER THE NAME OF AMARILLIS by Robert Herrick

    "My dearest Love, since thou wilt go," — Robert Herrick, "A DIALOGUE BETWIXT HIMSELF AND MISTRESS ELIZAWHEELER, UNDER THE NAME OF AMARILLIS"

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

    "Once a dream did weave a shade" — William Blake, "A DREAM"

    nature, love, beauty
77. A Day Dream by Emily Bronte

    "On a sunny brae, alone I lay" — Emily Bronte, "A Day Dream"

    nature, love, death
78. A Dead Rose by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    "O Rose! who dares to name thee?" — Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "A Dead Rose"

    nature, love, beauty
79. A Descriptive Poem on the Silvery Tay by William Topaz McGonagall

    "Beautiful silvery Tay," — William Topaz McGonagall, "A Descriptive Poem on the Silvery Tay"

    nature, love, beauty
80. A Dialogue by Percy Bysshe Shelley

    "DEATH:" — Percy Bysshe Shelley, "A Dialogue"

    nature, love, death