A Tale of Starvation (Amy Lowell Poem)
There once was a man whom the gods didn't love, And a disagreeable man was he. He loathed his neighbours, ...
There once was a man whom the gods didn't love, And a disagreeable man was he. He loathed his neighbours, ...
Paul Jannes was working very late, For this watch must be done by eight To-morrow or the Cardinal Would certainly ...
Full of wrath was Hiawatha When he came into the village, Found the people in confusion, Heard of all the ...
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, He, the handsome Yenadizze, Whom the people called the Storm-Fool, Vexed the village with disturbance; ...
Can it be the sun descending O'er the level plain of water? Or the Red Swan floating, flying, Wounded by ...
Downward through the evening twilight, In the days that are forgotten, In the unremembered ages, From the full moon fell ...
"Speak! speak I thou fearful guest Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest, Comest to daunt me! ...
He climbed to the top of one of those million white pines set out across the emptying pastures of the ...
Take up the White man's burden -- Send forth the best ye breed -- Go bind your sons to exile ...
1892 The freed dove flew to the Rajah's tower-- Fled from the slaughter of Moslem kings-- And the thorns have ...
If you are lucky in this life, you will get to help your enemy the way I got to help ...
In Memory of one of the Writer's Family who was a Volunteer during the War with Napoleon In a ferny ...
He loved her and she loved him His kisses sucked out her whole past and future or tried to He ...
(roundel: variation of the rondeau consisting of three stanzas of three lines each, linked together with but two rhymes and ...
professor piebald (the oldest man in the home) was meek at the same time ribald he clothed his matter (so ...
Okay, so I don't know it was a male hawk; but "in its talons" didn't sound as good; but I ...
a shriveled, curled leaf fluttered toward the ground as I stood, still, watching its path gliding, curling through the December ...
DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male ...
GROWLTIGER was a Bravo Cat, who lived upon a barge; In fact he was the roughest cat that ever roamed ...
In your mother's apple-orchard, Just a year ago, last spring: Do you remember, Yvonne! The dear trees lavishing Rain of ...
I LEGEND Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my ...
Children of the elemental mother, Born upon some lonely island shore Where the wrinkled ripples run and whisper, Where the ...
The Sun -- just touched the Morning -- The Morning -- Happy thing -- Supposed that He had come to ...
This heart that broke so long -- These feet that never flagged -- This faith that watched for star in ...
Through lane it lay -- through bramble -- Through clearing and through wood -- Banditti often passed us Upon the ...
To know just how He suffered -- would be dear -- To know if any Human eyes were near To ...
The Frost performs its secret ministry, Unhelped by any wind. The owlet's cry Came loud, -and hark, again! loud as ...
He thought he saw an Elephant, That practised on a fife: He looked again, and found it was A letter ...
Young Mary, loitering once her garden way, Felt a warm splendour grow in the April day, As wine that blushes ...
SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...
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