The Bagman’s Dog, : Mr. Peters’s Story (Richard Harris Barham Poems)
Stant littore Puppies!-- Virgil.It was a litter, a litter of five,Four are drown'd and one left alive,He was thought worthy ...
Stant littore Puppies!-- Virgil.It was a litter, a litter of five,Four are drown'd and one left alive,He was thought worthy ...
I hain't no hand at tellin' tales,Er spinnin' yarns, as the sailors say;Someway o' 'nother, language failsTo slide fer me ...
Monday The world is a ball of water. See, it is round-sided. I move across its topside, upon the world, not in it. The boat ...
They were "ratty" they were hooted by the meanest and the least,When they woke the Drum of Glory long ago ...
I've followed all my tracks and ways,from old bark school to Leicester Square,I've been right back to boyhood's days, and ...
The hills are clad in purple and in gold, The ripened maize is gathered in the shock,The frost has kissed the ...
You can shuffle and scuffle and scold, You can rattle the knockers and knobs,Or batter the doorsteps with buckets of gold Till ...
Nothin' to say, my daughter! Nothin' at all to say!Gyrls that's in love, I've noticed, ginerly has their way!Yer mother ...
The cat runs races with her tail. The dogLeaps oer the orchard hedge and knarls the grass.The swine run round ...
The call came in the stormy night,Beneath a stranger's sky.The soldier of a life-long fight,Still fighting, went to die.His country's ...
Gilgamesh spoke to Utanapishtim, the Faraway: "I have been looking at you, but your appearance is not strange—you ...
I'm weary of this weather and I hanker for the waysWhich people read of in the psalms and preachers paraphrase--The ...
Sal was a sobstuff sisterOn the pictures she'd shed tears galoreHer tears fell in torrents, and the band at the ...
Nell was a bookmaker's daughter;On the day she was born there was trouble: In addition to Nell came a sister ...
By an old whitewashed PagodaLooking Eastwards to the WestThere's a Burma girl, from BermondseySits in a sparrow's nest.She's as pretty ...
Majuba Day! Majuba Day!Here's a health to Bobs and his force to-day!For the wiped-out shame from Britannia's fame,And the work ...
'E 'ad spragged me before for the loan of a quid. But I told 'im straight out I was broke.Still ...
Whence do ye come, ye creatures? Each of youIs perfect as an angel! wings and eyesStupendous in their beauty—gorgeous dyesIn ...
At the beginning of the weekA strictly rigid path I seek, And vow the only state for me, In finance, ...
No one is beat till he quits,No one is through till he stops,No matter how hard Failure hits,No matter how ...
(For Warren Winslow, Dead At Sea) Let man have dominion over the fishes of the sea and the fowls of ...
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