Almon Keefer (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Ah, Almon Keefer! what a boy you were,With your back-tilted hat and careless hair,And open, honest, fresh, fair face and ...
Ah, Almon Keefer! what a boy you were,With your back-tilted hat and careless hair,And open, honest, fresh, fair face and ...
O'ER the waste of waters cruising,Long the General Monk had reigned;All subduing, all reducing,None her lawless rage restrained:Many a brave ...
FROM Crow's Nest here by Sydney town Where crows had nests of oldI see the Range where day goes down- The dim ...
THEY SAY he was thrown and run over, But that is sheer nonsense, of course:I taught him to ride when a ...
"I - The GatheringFather and Mother Lawrence, the boy Joe, Lottie and Elsie, all were full of life, And fond ...
Three years ago the war began, Three years ago to-day The Empire's call to every man ...
Hang up the baby's stocking,Be sure you don't forget; To-day is pussy's birthday, And we're not downhearted yet.So ring-a-ring a ...
It's blowing up squally, it's piping like hell,And the packet she rolls till she tinkles her bell;Oh, I hope it ...
By A ForeignerI like Americans.They are so unlike Canadians.They do not take their policemen seriously.They come to Montreal to drink.Not ...
One night came on a hurricane,The sea was mountains rolling, When Barney Buntline turned his quid,And said to Billy Bowling: ...
Where are you roving now, Barney Devine,Shearing or droving now, what is your line?Oh, but it's years since the last ...
All the trees are sleeping, all the winds are still, All the flocks of fleecy clouds have wandered past the ...
After working hard all day In the office, How much worse on homeward way My old cough is! Barney's Bar ...
Down by the beautiful Lakes of Killarney, Off times I have met my own dear Barney, In the sweet summer ...
I'm a rattling boy from Dublin town, I courted a girl called Biddy Brown, Her eyes they were as black ...
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