The Memory Man (Billy Bennett Poems)
I'm Professor McCann; I'm the memory man.I've a memory no-one would suspect.I remember things you've all forgottenAnd remember what I ...
I'm Professor McCann; I'm the memory man.I've a memory no-one would suspect.I remember things you've all forgottenAnd remember what I ...
Expect not (lovely Cynthia) yet from me Lines like thy fairest selfe, so ...
His lady to the marquis says, "The cock has crowed; 'tis late. Get up, my lord, and haste to ...
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown, High-waisted, girdled with bright blue; A straw poke bonnet which hid the frown She pluckered ...
TO charms and philters, secret spells and prayers, How many round attribute all their cares! In these howe'er I never ...
I met a King this afternoon! He had not on a Crown indeed, A little Palmleaf Hat was all, And ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
IS there for honest Poverty That hings his head, an' a' that; The coward slave-we pass him by, We dare ...
YE Irish lords, ye knights an' squires, Wha represent our brughs an' shires, An' doucely manage our affairs In parliament, ...
HERE lies a mock Marquis, whose titles were shamm'd, If ever he rise, it will be to be damn'd. (Robert ...
Is there, for honest Poverty That hings his head, and a' that; The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare ...
Said Hongray de la Glaciere unto his proud Papa: "I want to take a wife mon Père," The Marquis laughed: ...
Before the florid portico I watched the gamblers come and go, While by me on a bench there sat A ...
My mother was fortune, my father generosity and bounty; I am joy, son of joy, son of joy, son of ...
'Twas in the year of 1650, and on the twenty-first of May, The city of Edinburgh was put into a ...
Pitch here the tent, while the old horse grazes: By the old hedge-side we'll halt a stage. It's nigh my ...
Alas! England now mourns for her poet that's gone- The late and the good Lord Tennyson. I hope his soul ...
'Twas in the year 1715, and on the 10th of November, Which the people of Scotland have cause to remember; ...
Ye Sons of Mars, it gives me great content To think there has been erected a handsome monument In memory ...
Alas! the people now do sigh and moan For the loss of Wm. Ewart Gladstone, Who was a very great ...
Alas! noble Prince Leopold, he is dead! Who often has his lustre shed: Especially by singing for the benefit of ...
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