Famous Stormiest Poems by Famous Poets

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Eventide

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It speaks of peace that comes after strife,
Of the rest He sends to the hearts He tried,
Of the calm that follows the stormiest life --
God's eventide....Read more of this...
by McCrae, John


Sail On Sail On

...hopes and thee." 

Sail on, sail on -- through endless space -- 
Through calm -- through tempest -- stop no more: 
The stormiest sea's a resting-place 
To him who leaves such hearts on shore. 
Or -- if some desert land we meet, 
Where never yet false-hearted men 
Profaned a world, that else were sweet -- 
Then rest thee, bark, but not till then....Read more of this...
by Moore, Thomas

Stanzas To Augusta

...above a monument.

The winds might rend, the skies might pour,
But there thou wert—and still wouldst be
Devoted in the stormiest hour
To shed thy weeping leaves o'er me.

But thou and thine shall know no blight,
Whatever fate on me may fall;
For heaven in sunshine will requite
The kind—and thee the most of all.

Then let the ties of baffled love
Be broken—thine will never break;
Thy heart can feel—but will not move;
Thy soul, though soft, will never shake.

And these, when a...Read more of this...
by Byron, George (Lord)

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