The Cellar Door (John Clare Poems)
By the old tavern door on the causey there layA hogshead of stingo just rolled from a dray,And there stood ...
By the old tavern door on the causey there layA hogshead of stingo just rolled from a dray,And there stood ...
THE evening wore on with the Judge in the chairWhile song after song sought the rafter;We crowned him with holly ...
We have entered the field, and are ready to fight,Against the rum demon from morning till night,The groggeries, too, we're ...
Topers in NogalesPrefer the Greaser's Side;Laws are not astringent, Thirst is deified...Mountains mauve and beryl,Their ragged ends awry,Piercing through the topaz Melted ...
YOU say you envy in your calm retreatOur social Meetings;--'tis with joy we meet.In these our parties you are pleased ...
SEE! yonder badgeman with that glowing face,A meteor shining in this sober place!Vast sums were paid, and many years were ...
All the comforts of life in a Tavern are known,'Tis his home who possesses not one of his own;And to ...
J'aime Monsieur Francois Rabelais, that Rough, shoulder-shrugging, laughing Frenchman,Who struts about, broad, red, and fat, With humour for his constant ...
"ROUGH pasture where the blackberries grow!- It bears upon its churlish face No sign of beauty, art, or ...
In Animal House (by which title I callA dwelling whose true name is not that at all)There are dogs on ...
(1) and off to scott's (the dockers' restaurant) burly men packed in round solid tables but what the helle (drowned ...
AY, 'twas here, on this spot, In that summer of yore, Atalanta did not Vote my presence a bore, Nor ...
Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood, Even where horrible green parrots call and swing. My ...
He was an old prospector with a vision bleared and dim. He asked me for a grubstake, and the same ...
It was in the days of a gay British King (In the old fashion'd custom of merry-making) The Palace of ...
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