A Pastoral Dialogue (Melibæus, Alcippe, Asteria, Licida, Alcimedon, and Amira. ) (Anne Killigrew Poem)
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
At his incipient sun The ice of twenty winters broke, Crackling, in her eyes. Her mirroring, still mind, That held ...
ONCE more permit me, nuns, and this the last; I can't resist, whatever may have passed, But must relate, what ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
The Naming of Cats is a difficult matter, It isn't just one of your holiday games; You may think at ...
'Twas at that hour of beauty when the setting sun squandereth his cloudy bed with rosy hues, to flood his ...
Oh! Mr. Best, you're very bad And all the world shall know it; Your base behaviour shall be sung By ...
The end was quick and bitter. Slow and sweet was the time between us, slow and sweet were the nights ...
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
having the low down blues and going into a restraunt to eat. you sit at a table. the waitress smiles ...
When I put her out, once, by the garbage pail, She looked so limp and bedraggled, So foolish and trusting, ...
I know the thing that's most uncommon; (Envy be silent and attend!) I know a Reasonable Woman, Handsome and witty, ...
I love you - though it makes me beat, Though vain it seems, and melancholy - Yet to this shameless, ...
I CANNOT hold, for though to write were rude, Yet to be silent were Ingratitude, And Folly too; for if ...
Success to Tommy Atkins, he's a very brave man, And to deny it there's few people can; And to face ...
Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv'ry Tay! Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken ...
We were supposed to do a job in Italy and, full of our feeling for ourselves (our sense of being ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
Oh, come, my lad, or go, my lad, And love me if you like. I shall not hear the door ...
1 We, whose lungs fill with the sweetness of day. Who in May admire trees flowering Are better than those ...
They first charged me with disorderly conduct, There being no statute on blasphemy. Later they locked me up as insane ...
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