James Russell Lowell - June
(from the Vision of Sir Launfal)
Over his keys the musing organist ...
James Whitcomb Riley - Little Orphant Annie
Little Orphant Annie's come to our house to stay ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - The Dance of the Dead
The warder he gazes at dead o' the night The Sorcerer's Apprentice
That old sorcerer has vanished and for once has gone away!
John Clare - First Love
I ne'er was struck before that hour with love so sudden ...
John Donne - Death Be Not Proud
though some have called thee mighty and dreadful ....
John Greenleaf Whittier - Barbara Frietchie
Up from the meadows, rich with corn ...
John Hay - Little Breeches
I don't go much on religion ...
John Keats - When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be
Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain ...
More Keats
John Liddell Kelly - Barney Flynn at the Burns Club
In the cowld winter noights, when enjoyments are few ... Immortality - At twenty-five I cast my horoscope ... In China - Of all earth's un-English and heathenish holes ... The Christian Philosopher's A.B.C (An Acrostic)
Alone and hopeless in a world of woe ...
John McCrae, Lt. Col. - In Flanders Fields
the poppies grow between the crosses row on row ...
John Milton - On His Blindness
When I consider how my light is spent ...
John Suckling, Sir - Why So Pale and Wan
fond lover, prithee why so pale ...
Jonathan Swift - Baucis and Philemon
In ancient times, as story tells, the saints would often leave their cells ...
Jorge Luis Borges - Instantes (attributed)
If I could live my life again, in the next -- I'll try ...
José Zorrilla - Soneto
(Span.) / The Bull and the Picador (Eng.)
Pawing the earth, and snorting in his rage ...
Joseph Bert Smiley - St. Peter at the Gate
St. Peter stood guard at the golden gate with a solemn mien ...
Joyce Kilmer - Trees
(Jimmy Stewart voice impression)
I think that I should never see ...
Justinus Kerner - Der
reichste Fürst ( German) The Richest Prince (English) -
In the Hall at Worms were sitting ('tis a tale of bygone days) ...
J By Last Name
Johnson, Ben - To Celia
Drink to me only with thine eyes ...