A Song of the Republic (Henry Lawson Poem)
Sons of the South, awake! arise! Sons of the South, and do. Banish from under your bonny skies Those old-world ...
Sons of the South, awake! arise! Sons of the South, and do. Banish from under your bonny skies Those old-world ...
Tempora labuntur, tacitisque senescimus annis, Et fugiunt freno non remorante dies. Ovid, Fastorum, Lib. vi. "O C?sar, we who are ...
I never had a title-deed To my estate. But little heed Eyes give to me, when I walk by My ...
Only on me, the lonely one, The unending stars of the night shine, The stone fountain whispers its magic song, ...
When it is finally ours, this freedom, this liberty, this beautiful and terrible thing, needful to man as air, usable ...
do you think an old heart can't sing do you think an old heart can't dance with a love that ...
tangwena says this is our land soiled by the blood of black centuries smith says the white tongue goes bang ...
The slow overture of rain, each drop breaking without breaking into the next, describes the unrelenting, syncopated mind. Not unlike ...
In your extended absence, you permit me use of earth, anticipating some return on investment. I must report failure in ...
Yesterday I drew myself from the noisome throngs and proceeded into the field until I reached a knoll upon which ...
Up rode the white horse, From somewhere far below; Prideful, full of power, And charming as a doe. ***** The ...
Energy, passion flowed from his manner, his words, his motion, his attention to detail, his bringing us with him as ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
Joe Ramshottom rented a bit of a farm From its owner, Squire Goslett his name; And the Gosletts came over ...
Because finally the personal is all that matters, we spend years describing stones, chairs, abandoned farmhouses- until we're ready. Always ...
The glory of ships is an old, old song, since the days when the sea-rovers ran In their open boats ...
I am two fools, I know- For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry; But where's that wiseman that ...
He's an old man. Used up and bent, crippled by time and indulgence, he slowly walks along the narrow street. ...
Body, remember not only how much you were loved, not only the beds on which you lay, but also those ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
Up this green woodland-ride let's softly rove, And list the nightingale- she dwells just here. Hush ! let the wood-gate ...
SIT stilla worda breath may break (As light airs stir a sleeping lake,) The glassy calm that soothes my woes, ...
Indeed I live in the dark ages! A guileless word is an absurdity. A smooth forehead betokens A hard heart. ...
Twice ten years old not fully told since nature gave me breath, My race is run, my thread spun, lo, ...
To exalt, enthrone, establish and defend, To welcome home mankind's mysterious friend Wine, true begetter of all arts that be; ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
These little Songs, Found here and there, Floating in air By forest and lea, Or hill-side heather, In houses and ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
In this Monody the author bewails a learned Friend, unfortunately drowned in his passage from Chester on the Irish Seas, ...
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