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Pullman Porter by Robert William Service
The porter in the Pullman car
Was charming, as they sometimes are.
He scanned my baggage tags: "Ar..
Pragmatic by Robert William Service
When young I was an Atheist,
Yea, pompous as a pigeon
No opportunity I missed
To satirize religio..
Premonition by Robert William Service
’Twas a year ago and the moon was bright
(Oh, I remember so well, so well);
I walked with my love..
Poor Peter by Robert William Service
Blind Peter Piper used to play
All up and down the city;
I’d often meet him on my way,
And throw..
Profane Poet by Robert William Service
Oh how it would enable me
To titillate my vanity
If you should choose to label me
A Poet of Profa..
Perfection by Robert William Service
If I could practise what I preach,
Of fellows there would few be finer;
If I were true to what I t..
Portent by Robert William Service
Courage mes gars:
La guerre est proche.
I plant my little plot of beans,
I sit beneath my cypru..
Prelude by Robert William Service
They say that rhyme and rhythm are
Outmoded now.
I do not know, for I am far
From high of brow.
..
Painting And Sculpture by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sinful painter drapes his goddess warm,
Because she still is naked, being drest;
The godlike s..
Penmaen Pool by Gerard Manley Hopkins
For the Visitors’ Book at the Inn
Who long for rest, who look for pleasure
Away from counter,..
Patience, Hard Thing! The Hard Thing But To Pray by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray,
But bid for, Patience is! Patience who asks
Want..
Peace by Gerard Manley Hopkins
When will you ever, Peace, wild wooddove, shy wings shut,
Your round me roaming end, and under be m..
Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Glory be to God for dappled things—
For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow;
For rose-moles al..
Pardoned Out by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I’m pardoned out. Again the stars
Shine on me with their myriad eyes.
So long I’ve peered ‘twixt i..
Presumption by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Whenever I am prone to doubt or wonder -
I check myself, and say, ’That mighty One
Who made the so..
Penalty by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Because of the fullness of what I had,
All that I have seems poor and vain.
If I had not been ha..
Perished by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I called to the summer sun,
“Come over the hills to-day!
Unlock the rivers, and tell them to run..
Peace by Gerard Manley Hopkins
When will you ever, Peace, wild wooddove, shy wings shut,
Your round me roaming end, and under be m..
Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Glory be to God for dappled things—
For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow;
For rose-moles al..
Pardoned Out by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I’m pardoned out. Again the stars
Shine on me with their myriad eyes.
So long I’ve peered ‘twixt i..
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