The Patient Countess. – extracted from Albion’s England (William Warner Poems)
Impatience chaungeth smoke to flame, but jealousie is hell;Some wives by patience have reduc'd ill husbands to live well:As did ...
Impatience chaungeth smoke to flame, but jealousie is hell;Some wives by patience have reduc'd ill husbands to live well:As did ...
It was that fierce contested field where Chickamauga layBeneath the wild tornado that swept her pride away;Her dimpling dales and ...
I hear again the tread of war go thundering through the land,And Puritan and Cavalier are clinching neck and hand,Round ...
Though other lands may boast of skies Far deeper in their blue,Where flowers, in Eden's pristine dyes, Bloom with a richer hue;And ...
'O Listen! listen and I'll tell yeHow this fair maid's play'd her part :--First she vow'd and promis'd to me,Now ...
Do you not know, not a fortnight ago, How they bragg'd of a Western Wonder? When a hundred and ten slew five ...
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD. The Abnegation.ARGUMENT. What's potent Opulencie? What's remiss Voluptuousness? World, what's All This, To That the ...
I In the depths of the Greyhound Terminal sitting dumbly on a baggage truck looking at the sky waiting for ...
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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