Execution, The : A Sporting Anecdote Hon. Mr. Sucklethumbkin’s Story (Richard Harris Barham Poems)
My Lord Tomnoddy got up one day;It was half after two,He had nothing to do,So his Lordship rang for his ...
My Lord Tomnoddy got up one day;It was half after two,He had nothing to do,So his Lordship rang for his ...
Dear honest hearted, canty Charlie!To whom I'd trust baith late and earlie;Accept, in token o' regard,Frae rhyming Mac, your friend ...
"The Short And Simple Annals of The Poor"A lanely loch, a muirlan' broon, A warl' o' whins an' heather,Whaur aft, whan ...
Three jolly, old huntsmen, Joe, Jerry, Jim,Took lunch at "The Three Cornered Hat";Now Jerry was lanky, but Joe wasn't slim,And ...
A DOLEFUL tale prepare to hear,As ever yet ...
WRITTEN IN WINTER.WHY dost thou treat me thus, harsh master, say!Why, with hard usage, wear me half away?Perverse of spirit! ...
Jes' lak toddy wahms you thoo' Sets yo' haid a reelin', Meks you ovah good and new, Dat 's de way I 's ...
THE evening wore on with the Judge in the chairWhile song after song sought the rafter;We crowned him with holly ...
HIT'S been drizzlin' an' been sprinklin',Kin' o' techy all day long.I ain't wet enough fu' toddy,I's too damp to raise ...
STEP wid de banjo an' glide wid de fiddle,Dis ain' no time fu' to pottah an' piddle;Fu' Christmas is comin', ...
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv,And there befell the episode I now perpose to ...
Each day that I live I am persuaded anew,A maxim I long have believed in, is true.Each day I grow ...
(HORACE'S ODES, III, I)I hate the common, vulgar herd! Away they scamper when I "booh" 'em!But pretty girls and nice ...
Ovarus mine, Plant thou the vineWithin this kindly soil of Tibur; Nor temporal woes, Nor spiritual, knowsThe ...
You ask me, friend, Why I don't sendThe long since due-and-paid-for numbers; Why, songless, I ...
He had offices in Sydney, not so many years ago, And his shingle bore the legend `Peter Anderson and Co.', ...
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv, And there befell the episode I now perpose ...
UPON 1 a simmer Sunday morn When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff ...
Lavender musk rose from the volume I was reading through, The college crest impressed in gold, tooled gold lettering on ...
Behold! I'm old; my hair is white; My eighty years are in the offing, And sitting by the fire to-night ...
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