The Fight At Rorke’s Drift (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
It was over at Is?ndula, the bloody work was done, And the yet unburied dead looked up unblinking at the ...
It was over at Is?ndula, the bloody work was done, And the yet unburied dead looked up unblinking at the ...
Monseiur, mon general, first Consul, I vill not tell no lie; I come de English Jonny Bull And ...
I fear the palace of the rich, I fear the hovel of the poor;Though fortified by moat and ditch, The ...
What husks of last year's winter close you in, To-morrow's world-what dead, what wrinkled skin Of ancient parchments, laws, beliefs! ...
Sometimes she is a child within mine arms,Cowering beneath dark wings that love must chase,-With still tears showering and averted ...
1 You said 'The world is going back to Paganism'. Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar ...
When Julius Fabricius, Sub-Prefect of the Weald, In the days of Diocletian owned our Lower River-field, He called to him ...
The reign of King William the Second Were an uninteresting affair There's only two things that's remembered of him That's ...
Who were "the Father and the Son" We pondered when a child, And what had they to do with us ...
Said Myrtias (a Syrian student in Alexandria; in the reign of Augustus Constans and Augustus Constantius; in part a pagan, ...
The poet Phernazis is composing the important part of his epic poem. How Darius, son of Hystaspes, assumed the kingdom ...
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
Cupid, because thou shin'st in Stella's eyes, That from her locks, thy day-nets, noe scapes free, That those lips swell, ...
You've heard of Belching Billy, likewise known as Windy Bill, As punk a chunk of Yukon scum as ever robbed ...
FROM off a hill whose concave womb reworded A plaintful story from a sistering vale, My spirits to attend this ...
I I doubt if ten men in all Tilbury Town Had ever shaken hands with Captain Craig, Or called him ...
NOTE.-The following imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American ...
The Lord Apollo, who has never died, Still holds alone his immemorial reign, Supreme in an impregnable domain That with ...
Oh, ponder, friend, the porcupine; Refresh your recollection, And sit a moment, to define His means of self-protection. How truly ...
'Twas near the Begum Kothie the battle began, Where innocent blood as plentiful as water ran; The Begum Kothie was ...
What links are ours with orbs that are So resolutely far: The solitary asks, and they Give radiance as from ...
Ithaca, October 1993: Jorie went on a lingerie tear, wanting to look like a moll in a Chandler novel. Dinner, ...
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