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Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919)
Ella Wheeler Wilcox


The Rating of Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Poems

  1. The Actor
  2. Winter Rain
  3. I Love You
  4. Love’s Language
  5. Angel or Demon
  6. The World's Need
  7. The Traveller
  8. A Dirge
  9. Dawn
  10. The Snowflake
  11. Worth Living
  12. December
  13. Friendship
  14. October
  15. The Year
  16. I Am
  17. The Message
  18. Which Are You?
  19. Wishing
  20. Now
  21. Night
  22. As We Look Back
  23. Two
  24. Dear Motherland of France
  25. Happiness
  26. All Roads That Lead To God Are Good
  27. The River
  28. Beyond
  29. A Fancy
  30. “It Might Have Been”
  31. A Maiden to Her Mirror
  32. Discontent
  33. Parting
  34. Delilah
  35. Advice
  36. You Will Forget Me
  37. Christmas Fancies
  38. Under the Moon
  39. The Past
  40. At the Window
  41. Change
  42. Life’s Scars
  43. Then and Now
  44. Absence
  45. The Lullaby
  46. Words
  47. Love
  48. A Leaf
  49. The Wish
  50. Ad Finem
  51. A Song of Life
  52. Father
  53. A Ballade of the Unborn Dead
  54. A Golden Day
  55. Found
  56. A Lovers’ Quarrel
  57. A Woman’s Hand
  58. A Curious Story
  59. Contentment
  60. The Word
  61. The Voices of the City
  62. A Song of Faith
  63. God's Majesty
  64. A Grey Mood
  65. Two (As I sat in my opera box last night)
  66. A Crushed Leaf
  67. War
  68. Joy
  69. The Voice of the Crutch
  70. A Woman’s Love
  71. Love Song
  72. Hidden Gems
  73. A Rainy Night
  74. Camouflage
  75. Fleeing Away
  76. Communism
  77. Sonnets of Sorrow. 6. My love, my love, how often in old days
  78. If (If I were a raindrop, and you were a leaf)
  79. Listen!
  80. Comrades
  81. An Autumn Reverie
  82. Bird of Hope
  83. In the Garden
  84. One of Us Two
  85. Wishes
  86. Baby's First Journey
  87. Possession
  88. River and Sea (We stood by the river that swept)
  89. The Lady of Tears
  90. The Queen’s Last Ride
  91. Grief
  92. Attainment
  93. Thanksgiving (Thanksgiving for the strong armed day)
  94. Worth While
  95. The Voices of the People
  96. A Baby in the House
  97. A Fallen Leaf
  98. Will (There is no chance, no destiny, no fate)
  99. Life and I (When Life and I first talked together)
  100. Æsthetic
  101. We Two
  102. The Night
  103. Guerdon
  104. So Long
  105. After the Battles Are Over
  106. All for Me
  107. Always at Sea
  108. Friendship after Love
  109. I Told You
  110. A Glass of Wine
  111. After the Engagement
  112. A Girl’s Faith
  113. A Plea to Peace
  114. Nirvana
  115. Life and Death
  116. Songs from the Turret. 4. Life is a ponderous lesson book, and Fate
  117. Just You
  118. Your Fate
  119. A Dream (That was a curious dream; I thought the three)
  120. Illusion
  121. Christ Crucified
  122. Which
  123. Life and I (Life and I are lovers, straying)
  124. Sonnets of Sorrow. 5. You understood the woman side of me
  125. Sonnets of Sorrow. 1. Praying for light, and praying all in vain
  126. Woman and War
  127. Australia Answers
  128. A Waltz-Quadrille
  129. Independence Ode
  130. A Reminiscence
  131. Songs from the Turret. 2. Some day, some beauteous day
  132. The New Love
  133. A Maiden’s Secret
  134. As You Go Through Life
  135. No Place
  136. Sonnets of Sorrow. 2. I know my heart has always been devout
  137. American Boys, Hello!
  138. Go Plant a Tree
  139. Noblesse Oblige
  140. A War Poem
  141. The Ballot
  142. On Rainy Days
  143. Fame
  144. Life (All in the dark we grope along)
  145. Unconquered
  146. Refuted
  147. At an Old Drawer
  148. Through Dim Eyes
  149. Kiss Me
  150. Philosophy
  151. Lost Nation
  152. Their Faces
  153. Bound and Free
  154. Song of the Spirit (All the aim of life is just)
  155. Karma
  156. Existence
  157. Old Rhythm and Rhyme
  158. The Other
  159. I Wonder Why
  160. Our Blessings
  161. All That Love Asks
  162. Bohemia
  163. A Dream (In the night I dreamed that you had died)
  164. Conversation
  165. Death Has Crowned Him a Martyr
  166. The Awakening (OUT of the sleep of earth, with visions rife)
  167. Shrines
  168. Noon
  169. A Strain of Music
  170. Will (You will be what you will to be)
  171. Womanhood
  172. Sonnets of Sorrow. 17. I who have sung so loud of God's great power
  173. Worthy the Name of Sir Knight
  174. Last Love
  175. Presumption
  176. Moon and Sea
  177. It May Be
  178. Ascension
  179. The Tides
  180. Coleur de Rose
  181. A Wakeful Night
  182. Idler’s Song
  183. In the Long Run
  184. A Man’s Good-Bye
  185. Life (Life, like a romping schoolboy, full of glee)
  186. Canada
  187. Sonnets of Sorrow. 7. This thought I welcome only, of the train
  188. If (Dear love, if you and I could sail away)
  189. Earthly Pride
  190. Mirage
  191. The Tulip Bed at Greeley Square
  192. The Question
  193. You Never Can Tell
  194. Wait
  195. His Mansion
  196. My Home
  197. Realisation
  198. I Will Be Worthy of It
  199. The Ship and the Boat
  200. Thy Ship
  201. The Duel
  202. The South
  203. Midsummer
  204. Shadows
  205. Sonnets of Sorrow. 15. Loving you so I loved the world entire
  206. Daft
  207. A Tumbler of Claret
  208. A Burial
  209. Alone in the House
  210. A Man’s Ideal
  211. Smiles
  212. Inspiration
  213. Smoke
  214. Sestina
  215. Ghosts
  216. An Answer (If all the year was summer-time)
  217. Here and Now
  218. In the Crowd
  219. Justice
  220. Achievement
  221. New Year (Know this! there is nothing can harm you)
  222. The Statue
  223. Action
  224. Sonnets of Sorrow. 12. If, till we met, no Maker had existed
  225. A Marine Etching
  226. Reunited
  227. Before and After
  228. I Will Be True
  229. Worn Out
  230. Not Anchored
  231. A Fisherman’s Baby
  232. Life Is a Privilege
  233. Only a Slight Flirtation
  234. Rondeau
  235. Begin the Day
  236. Limitless
  237. Over the Banisters
  238. Wild Oats
  239. The Brave Highland Laddies
  240. If One Should Dive Deep
  241. Jenny Lind
  242. Mysteries
  243. At Bay
  244. Prayer (I do not undertake to say)
  245. Somewhere
  246. The Bridal Eve
  247. No Spring
  248. Devils
  249. A Lawyer's Romance
  250. River and Sea (Under the light of the silver moon)
  251. Fading (She sits beside the window. All who pass)
  252. Lines from «Maurine» (I’d rather have my verses win)
  253. Songs from the Turret. 1. In the day my thoughts are tender
  254. Sonnets of Sorrow. 10. My sick and suffering heart is newly stricken
  255. Sonnets of Sorrow. 16. Oh, to wake once again with that old joy
  256. Sonnets of Sorrow. 4. My earthly friends, however occupied
  257. Life’s Harmonies
  258. High Noon
  259. Deceitful Calm
  260. Together
  261. Three Friends
  262. An Old Song
  263. Low Tide
  264. True Warriors
  265. Songs from the Turret. 8. Now do I know how Paradise doth seem
  266. Love is Enough
  267. Completion
  268. Introductory Verses
  269. I'm Sorry
  270. Life's Key
  271. What Happens?
  272. After (After the end that is drawing near)
  273. Warning
  274. Songs from the Turret. 5. If I were a rain drop, and you were a leaf
  275. Dream Town
  276. Old Times
  277. Resolve
  278. Ambition’s Trail
  279. An Empty Crib
  280. ’Let Us Give Thanks’
  281. The Harp's Song
  282. Relics
  283. Leudeman’s-on-the-River
  284. New Year (The year like a ship in the distance)
  285. The Search
  286. The Stevedores
  287. The Deadliest Sin
  288. The Ladder
  289. How the White Rose Came
  290. I Bide My Time
  291. Answered Prayers
  292. Peek-a-Boo
  293. Jamie
  294. The Kettle
  295. Wishes for a Little Girl
  296. The Mill
  297. The Captive
  298. Blind Sorrow
  299. Spectres
  300. Lais When Old
  301. Knowledge
  302. You Promised Me
  303. Love Much
  304. More Fortunate
  305. The Black Sheep
  306. The Rainbow of Promise
  307. Mission
  308. Weather-Vanes
  309. The Reticence of the Dead
  310. Be Not Weary
  311. Deep unto Deep Was Calling
  312. Over the May Hill
  313. Speak
  314. Passing the Buck
  315. A Song of Home
  316. Slipping Away
  317. About May
  318. Platonic
  319. It Does Not Matter
  320. Incomplete
  321. One by One
  322. Inevitable
  323. Retrospection
  324. The New Commandment
  325. Songs from the Turret. 9. Love is the source of all supreme delight
  326. If Christ Came Questioning
  327. In the Night (In the silent midnight watches)
  328. In Faith
  329. Courage
  330. Unrest
  331. Woman to Man
  332. Artist’s Life
  333. Music in the Flat
  334. Kingdom of Love
  335. Satiety
  336. The Tryst
  337. Widows
  338. False
  339. Songs from the Turret. 3. When love is lost, the day sets toward the night
  340. Poverty and Wealth
  341. Sorrow’s Uses
  342. If I Could Only Weep
  343. God Rules Alway
  344. No Rest
  345. Master and Servant
  346. Songs from the Turret. 14. There was a bard all in the olden time
  347. My Ships
  348. Art and Love
  349. Sun Shadows
  350. Simple Creeds
  351. Helena
  352. Sonnets of Sorrow. 8. At last a dream--at last a dream of you!
  353. The Sonnet
  354. Bedlam Town
  355. Motherhood
  356. Recompense
  357. Momus, God of Laughter
  358. Impatience
  359. Mad
  360. No Song
  361. Half Fledged
  362. Sonnets of Sorrow. 19. Full sixteen thousand million souls are here
  363. The Instructor
  364. Unanswered Prayers
  365. A Waft of Perfume
  366. A March Snow
  367. An Old Heart
  368. An Autumn Day
  369. Why
  370. Those Faded Leaves Were as White as Snow
  371. The Pessimist
  372. The Khaki Boys Who Were Not at the Front
  373. I, Too
  374. To the West
  375. Lean Down
  376. The Peace Angel
  377. A Waif
  378. The Spur
  379. Preaching vs. Practice
  380. Why I Love Her
  381. When My Sweet Lady Sings
  382. Three at the Opera
  383. Questioning
  384. A Suggestion
  385. By-And-Bye
  386. Old and New
  387. Only a Glove
  388. If (Twixt what thou art, and what thou wouldst be, let)
  389. America Will Not Turn Back
  390. Camp Followers
  391. Poems of the Week
  392. Songs from the Turret. 12. The moon flower, grown from a slip so slender
  393. A Moorish Maid
  394. Lost
  395. Preparation
  396. Prayer (Give us the open mind, O God)
  397. And They Are Dumb
  398. The Ogre Slam-the-Door
  399. Songs from the Turret. 11. Three things my ladye seemeth like to me
  400. Pardoned out
  401. An East Wind
  402. ’Flowers of France’
  403. I Dream
  404. Love and the Seasons
  405. Love’s Coming
  406. Contrasts
  407. Only in Dreams
  408. Does It Pay?
  409. An Old Man to His Sleeping Young Bride
  410. Arise
  411. Conversion
  412. Ode to the British Fleet
  413. Bridge of Prayer
  414. Veils
  415. Answers
  416. An Afternoon
  417. Two Ghosts
  418. Inborn
  419. I Look to Science
  420. Going Away
  421. A Man’s Reverie
  422. To an Astrologer
  423. The Swan of Dijon
  424. Effect
  425. It Matters Only
  426. Desolation
  427. New and Old
  428. Penalty
  429. Romney
  430. The Arrival
  431. The Law (The tide of love swells in me with such force)
  432. Custer. Book Second
  433. Nothing But Stones
  434. They Say
  435. In an Old Art Gallery
  436. Good Night
  437. Reminders
  438. Uselessness
  439. The Masquerade
  440. Songs from the Turret. 13. As the waves of the outgoing sea
  441. Sing to Me
  442. Let Them Go
  443. Assertion
  444. The Engine
  445. Lines from “Maurine” (It was a way of Helen's not to sing)
  446. How Like the Sea
  447. Sold
  448. Love’s Supremacy
  449. Searching
  450. They Shall Not Win
  451. The Ocean of Song
  452. Repetition
  453. The Birth of Jealousy
  454. Songs from the Turret. 10. My ladye's eyes are wishing wells
  455. All Mad
  456. Two Nights
  457. Is It Done?
  458. The Earth
  459. Afloat
  460. The Age of Motored Things
  461. At the Hop
  462. Over the Alley
  463. The Reason
  464. The German Fleet
  465. The Universal Route
  466. The Spirit of Great Joan
  467. Snowed Under
  468. Lawns
  469. Angela
  470. Are You Loving Enough?
  471. Answered
  472. Love Will Wane
  473. Denied
  474. Only a Line
  475. De Rochambeau
  476. The Blasphemy of Guns
  477. Nothing Remains
  478. The Poet’s Theme
  479. Never
  480. An Inspiration
  481. Thanksgiving (We walk on starry fields of white)
  482. Fading (All in the beautiful Autumn weather)
  483. Morning Prayer
  484. Progress
  485. Men of the Sea
  486. Ten Thousand Men a Day
  487. Love’s Burial
  488. Circumstance
  489. The Fire Brigade
  490. Sonnets of Sorrow. 3. You were so wonderful with quiet faith
  491. Song of the Spirit (Too sweet and too subtle for pen or for tongue)
  492. Foes
  493. Love Thyself Last
  494. Into Space
  495. All in a Coach and Four
  496. An Answer (If one should bring a rose that had been fair)
  497. “Carlos”
  498. Estranged
  499. In France I Saw a Hill
  500. The Meeting of the Centuries
  501. When the Regiment Came Back
  502. England, Awake!
  503. Little Queen
  504. Burned Out
  505. Burdened
  506. To Marry Or Not to Marry?
  507. Reform
  508. Life's Opera
  509. My Comrade
  510. Warp and Woof
  511. Two Friends
  512. The Creed to Be
  513. Custer. Book Third
  514. Words from the Wind
  515. The Men-Made Gods
  516. Attraction
  517. Content and Happiness
  518. What I Have Seen
  519. Songs from the Turret. 6. Time owes me such a heavy debt
  520. Voyages
  521. Sonnets of Sorrow. 11. What boundless wealth of love!
  522. Memories
  523. Individuality
  524. The West
  525. He Will Not Come
  526. Cheating Time
  527. An Old Bouquet
  528. Sisters of Mine
  529. At the Bridal
  530. The Old Wooden Cradle
  531. Earnestness
  532. Sonnets of Sorrow. 22. Wild sorrow in my bosom has been raging
  533. Her Love
  534. No Comfort
  535. The Under-Tone
  536. Thought-Magnets
  537. The Optimist
  538. Come Back Clean
  539. How Is It?
  540. Lippo
  541. Daily Talks
  542. Not Quite the Same
  543. One Night
  544. The Tendril’s Faith
  545. Sapphires
  546. Display
  547. Reverie
  548. Best
  549. Fate and I
  550. September (September comes along the great green way)
  551. Sonnets of Sorrow. 21. So many mansions in our Father's house
  552. The Cusine
  553. Custer. Book First
  554. He That Hath Ears
  555. Warned
  556. It All Will Come out Right
  557. Mother’s Loss
  558. Returned Birds
  559. Transformation
  560. The Awakening (I said, I will place my heart, my heart all broken)
  561. Clara Morris
  562. Sonnets of Sorrow. 9. From land to land, from coast to bloody coast
  563. If I Could Utter
  564. Beppo
  565. Finis
  566. Why Should We Sigh
  567. Thy Love Is Like the Harbour, Safe and Still
  568. The House of Life
  569. Go Back
  570. Departed
  571. Abelard to Heloise
  572. The Law (Life is a Shylock; always it demands)
  573. Songs from the Turret. 7. As the king bird feeds on the heart of the bee
  574. Lay It Away
  575. Geraldine
  576. Five Kisses
  577. Met
  578. Un Rencontre
  579. Give
  580. The Ah Goo Tongue
  581. Only Dreams
  582. So Long in Coming
  583. The Undiscovered Country
  584. The Camp Fire
  585. The Common Link
  586. How Salvator Won
  587. The Cry of the People
  588. The Play
  589. The Peace of Allah
  590. Sonnets of Sorrow. 18. The wise ones tell me that my heart's wild clamour
  591. You and To-Day
  592. Easter Morn
  593. Astrolabius
  594. Two Rooms
  595. Our Petty Cares
  596. My Vision
  597. The Song of the Allies
  598. After (Over the din of battle)
  599. Reconstruction
  600. Two Junes
  601. Unto the End
  602. Aristarchus
  603. Sonnets of Sorrow. 14. Full many a roadway that we trod was rough
  604. Rangoon
  605. Sonnets of Sorrow. 13. We scaled all heights, we probed all depths of passion
  606. Heart's Ease
  607. The Land of Nowhere
  608. Lais When Young
  609. What Gain?
  610. The Punished
  611. Trifles
  612. Respite
  613. I Didn’t Think
  614. The Belle of the Season
  615. The Chosen
  616. Perished
  617. Aquileia
  618. Spirit of a Great Control
  619. Come Near
  620. Opportunity
  621. Old
  622. Song of the Aviator
  623. Under the Willow
  624. The Cure
  625. Ye Agents
  626. Presentiment
  627. Uncontrolled
  628. Secret Thoughts
  629. Time’s Hymn of Hate
  630. The Traveled Man
  631. The World Grows Better
  632. The Times
  633. Be Not Dismayed
  634. Two Sat Down
  635. The Girl of the U.S.A.
  636. The Land of Content
  637. At Sunset
  638. The Beautiful Blue Danube
  639. The Unattained
  640. Soul of America
  641. Little Blue Hood
  642. The Silent Tragedy
  643. The Uninvited Guest
  644. The Crimes of Peace
  645. Two Sunsets
  646. America
  647. The Hammock's Complaint
  648. Sonnets of Sorrow. 20. There always was a longing in your heart
  649. What the Rain Saw
  650. The Hour
  651. Boys' and Girls' Thanksgiving of 1892
  652. Our Atlas
  653. St. Dunstan's
  654. Waiting
  655. I Am Running Forth to Meet You
  656. Battle Hymn of the Women
  657. The Breaking of Chains
  658. I Shall Not Forget
  659. Affirm
  660. Granite Bay
  661. Alcohol's Requiem upon Prof. P.F.K., a Gifted man, Who Died a Victim to Strong Drink
  662. The Women
  663. Belief
  664. The Cherub Year
  665. In Vain
  666. The Black Man's Claim
  667. The Beautiful Land of Nod
  668. A Bachelor to a Married Flirt
  669. At Eleusis
  670. The Awakening (I love the tropics, where sun and rain)
  671. The Beggar Cat
  672. East and West
  673. After?
  674. The Chain
  675. The Giddy Girl
  676. The Coming Man
  677. At the Boro Boedoer
  678. Babyland
  679. Beauty (The search for beauty is the search for God)
  680. The Birth of the Opal
  681. Appreciation
  682. At the Fork of the Road
  683. Be Not Content
  684. Beauty (Though thy cheek be fair, as the roses are)
  685. At Forty-Eight
  686. Praise Day
  687. Our Lives
  688. Worldly Wisdom
  689. Why the Spring is Late
  690. When I Die
  691. Were I Man Grown
  692. Helen of Troy
  693. Applause
  694. The Belle's Soliloquy
  695. The Last Dance
  696. The Plow of God
  697. Answer
  698. Art Thou Alive?
  699. Asleep
  700. Beauty Making
  701. Conquest
  702. Art and Heart
  703. Baby Eva
  704. The Empty Bowl
  705. The Barbarous Chief
  706. Belgium
  707. Bleak Weather
  708. In England
  709. Intermediary
  710. Queries
  711. The Phantom Ball
  712. Victory-1918
  713. The Fault of the Age
  714. Acquaintance
  715. Artist and Man
  716. As by Fire
  717. Assistance
  718. At Fontainebleau
  719. But a Dream
  720. Climbing
  721. Awakened!
  722. Be Sorry for the Boys a Bit
  723. Blasé
  724. Bless the Babies
  725. All the World
  726. At Set of Sun
  727. The Call (All wantonly in hours of joy)
  728. Be Not Attached
  729. The Bed
  730. Behold the Earth
  731. The Birth of the Orchid
  732. The Black Charger

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