The Lost Legion (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1895 There's a Legion that never was listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, ...
1895 There's a Legion that never was listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, ...
Have you heard of one Humpty Dumpty How he fell with a roll and a rumble And curled up like ...
"The quay recedes. Hurrah! Ahead we go! . . . It's true I've been accustomed now to home, And joints ...
MY trust in nothing now is placed, Hurrah! So in the world true joy I taste, Hurrah! Then he who ...
Have you ever heard of the Sugar-Plum Tree? 'T is a marvel of great renown! It blooms on the shore ...
"Sic transit gloria mundi," "How doth the busy bee," "Dum vivimus vivamus," I stay mine enemy! Oh "veni, vidi, vici!" ...
For months on end the pumpkins lay at peace, their parent vines had all but browned and died although a ...
We wear scars from our youth, trifling things reflecting those earnings from growing days, of battles raised and wounds worn ...
Nicky said I couldn't write, she's got a charming sense of social etiquette - given she's a bitch (the canine ...
White founts falling in the Courts of the sun, And the Soldan of Byzantium is smiling as they run; There ...
The jane is zoned! no nightspot here, no bar there, no sweet freeway, and no premises for business purposes, no ...
ah, christ, what a CREW: more poetry, always more P O E T R Y . if it doesn't come, ...
THE MARE Alix breaks the world's trotting record one day. I see her heels flash down the dust of an ...
Oh, the new-chum went to the backblock run, But he should have gone there last week. He tramped ten miles ...
Oh, Mr Gilhooley he turned up his toes, As most of you know, soon or late; And Jones was a ...
Bring me a quart of colonial beer And some doughy damper to make good cheer, I must make a heavy ...
All hail to Mr Murphy, he is a hero brave, That has crossed the mighty Atlantic wave, For what purpose ...
In an immense wood in the south of Kent, There lived a band of robbers which caused the people discontent; ...
Success to Tommy Atkins, he's a very brave man, And to deny it there's few people can; And to face ...
'TWAS in the month of December, and in the year l883, That a monster whale came to Dundee, Resolved for ...
But, learning now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow, Her hand ...
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