Augustus Poems - Poems about Augustus

...On a mild Spring’s night In the heartlands of Ulster A prodigious child was born For Ireland, to save her A man of modest means Yet formidable wit The mystics he joined A cause to commit......Read the rest...

...Neigh say being corralled & cult shod "Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis" translation = thus always I bring death to tyrants.” Above the fray of twittering, squabbling, and madding crowd......Read the rest...

...Christmas Story A to Z A: Augustus the Roman emperor took a census B: Bethlehem was where Joseph had to return C: Clip clop went the hoofs of the donkey he rode D: Descendant of King David ......Read the rest...

...Hail, the doorway keen on the known world ... theme wails attention, time of roses' blooms cower ... usurped magentas, aloof maroons, for the flight of the gossamers ... assume benefits......Read the rest...

...You may conquer on horseback but to rule must dismount Pandora lies waiting new blood for the fount Napoleon Attila Augustus afield The vanquished in chaos till order —congeals (D......Read the rest...

...August our sweltering month number 8 Named for Augustus Caesar, a god, but wait! July already praised Julius Caesar, my heaven Thus month number 5 became month number 7 Poor October who shoul......Read the rest...

...He was magnificent and Augustus came from the multiplicity of ages today's light, I actually appreciate glowing ancient infant II Made of carbon and poetry, substrate, substanti......Read the rest...

...Augustus was on his way to conquer her people powerful Nubian Queen Amanirenas launched her own surprise attack on the Romans lead army of thirty thousand conquered three Roman Cities......Read the rest...

...(Quintin Horatius Flaccus, Roman Poet, 65 B.C.-8 A.D.) Yes, yes, I know what they say about me – know it well, too damn well, in fact: that I am short, squat, and overweight with a face even......Read the rest...

...I want to be loved like the girls I read about. With such intensity that when their lips touch, it feels like a soothing fire of passion I want to feel like I'm the oxygen he needs to survive. I d......Read the rest...

...What on earth did I do to deserve this fate ? From my insouciance I awoke much too late. 'Tis to Tomi now in exile on the Black Sea Augustus in his wisdom has condemned me. Julia's company ......Read the rest...

...Siblings Gwen&Augustus about whom the art world made a fuss She the mistress of Rodin he bohemian who did not fit in......Read the rest...

...When will it end? All of the Unrest All of the hate is Hard to comprehend When will we stop? Stop putting each other In Boxes as other try To stand on top When will we have peace Pe......Read the rest...

...In time my senses came to terms With such medieval justice, And found the hole they cast me in Accustomed to my taste. I’d made myself a tidy home, Proclaimed myself Augustus. Content within......Read the rest...

... She was beautiful within and without, He was handsome, there was no doubt, Engaged to be married, they were in love, He knew she was pure like a dove, A shocking news - she was fo......Read the rest...