Joney (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Had a hare-lip-- Joney had:Spiled his looks, and Joney knowed it:Fellers tried to bore him, bad--But ef ever he got ...
Poems about auctioneer (21 Poems)
The Touch of the Master’s Hand (Myra Brooks Welch Poems)
'Twas battered and scarred, and the auctioneer Thought it scarcely worth his whileTo waste much time on the old violin, But held ...
I’m On My Way To Canada (James Robert Watkins Poems)
I'm on my way to Canada,That cold and dreary land;The dire effects of slavery I can no longer stand.My heart ...
Auction Extraordinary (Lucretia Maria Davidson Poems)
(Written in her sixteenth year.)I dreamed a dream in the midst of my slumbers,And as fast as I dreamed it, ...
The Bereaved Mother (J Hutchinson Jr Poems)
O, deep was the anguish of the slave mother's heart,When called from her darling for ever to part;So grieved that ...
Fragment (Isobel Stone Poems)
Going ............. going ............. gone!This is not the auctioneer crying off his wares,But my blood repeating in even strokes, the ...
Fort Dearborn (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Fort Dearborn is a strong and goodly place,And o'er the frontier looks with valiant faceTo greet the hostile tread of ...
The Old Violon (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Going, going! the voice was loud, And, rising, silenced the chattering crowd. "Going! going! shall it be gone?" The auctioneer ...
The Hiram Brown (Edwin James Brady Poems)
POWER o' ploughs and clothes-pegs in her, pork and beans for ev'ry sinner, Pork and beans for captain's dinner --Pass ...
A Stave Of Roving Tim (George Meredith Poems)
(ADDRESSED TO CERTAIN FRIENDLY TRAMPS.)IThe wind is East, the wind is West,Blows in and out of haven;The wind that blows ...
Old Town Types No. 18 – Johnny Nock (C J Dennis Poems)
Johnny Nock, the auctioneer, golden-bearded, ever gay,Spread about him great good cheer in his prosperous heyday; Familiar sight on district ...
Old Town Types No.17- Mr Bodge the Banker (C J Dennis Poems)
Mr Bodge, the banker, was a power in the land;His city bank had granted him an autocratic hand; For our ...
The Gypsy (Edward Thomas Poems)
A fortnight before Christmas Gypsies were everywhere:Vans were drawn up on wastes, women trailed to the fair.'My gentleman,' said one, ...
The Slave-Auctio (Anonymous Americas Poems)
Why stands she near the auction stand,That girl so young and fair;What brings her to this dismal place,Why stands she ...
The Shadow (Amy Lowell Poem)
Paul Jannes was working very late, For this watch must be done by eight To-morrow or the Cardinal Would certainly ...
The Loveable Characters (Henry Lawson Poem)
I long for the streets but the Lord knoweth best, For there I am never a saint; There are lovable ...
The Auctioneer of Parting (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Auctioneer of Parting His "Going, going, gone" Shouts even from the Crucifix, And brings his Hammer down -- He ...
The Auction Sale (Robert William Service Poems)
Her little head just topped the window-sill; She even mounted on a stool, maybe; She pressed against the pane, as ...
No Sunday Chicken (Robert William Service Poems)
I could have sold him up because His rent was long past due; And Grimes, my lawyer, said it was ...
The Pencil Seller (Robert William Service Poems)
A pencil, sir; a penny -- won't you buy? I'm cold and wet and tired, a sorry plight; Don't turn ...
In the Droving Days (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
"Only a pound," said the auctioneer, "Only a pound; and I'm standing here Selling this animal, gain or loss -- ...