Night

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More night poems

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    nature, love, death
11. 137. Song—Farewell to the Banks of Ayr 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. 177. Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair by Robert Burns

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    nature, hope, faith
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. 324. Song—The Charms of Lovely Davies by Robert Burns

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    nature, love, death