Mother’s Birthday Review (Juliana Horatia Ewing Poems)
Brother Bill.To have a good birthday for a grown-up person is very difficult indeed;We don't give it up, for Mother ...
Brother Bill.To have a good birthday for a grown-up person is very difficult indeed;We don't give it up, for Mother ...
IT little profits that, an idle man,On this worn arch, in sight of wasted halls,I mope, a solitary pelican,And glower ...
WOMAN.Sir for the love of God some small reliefTo a poor woman!TRAVELLER.Whither are you bound?'Tis a late hour to travel ...
The day of truth is dawning. I beholdO'er darksome hills the trailing robes of goldAnd silent footsteps of the gladsome ...
I had a dream this morning off Madeira,About my poem and its publication.Methought it was still-born, and I could hear ...
A BALLADIT was the stalwart butcher man,That knit his swarthy brow,And said the gentle Pig must die,And sealed it with ...
In good old times, which means, you know,The time men wasted long ago,And we must blame our brains or moodIf ...
Some years ago you heard me singMy doubts on Alexander Byng.His sister Sarah now inspiresMy jaded Muse, my failing fires.Of ...
Baptized January ad, 1898.YE hardy folk who boldly standBetween this boy and sin,I trust you quite appreciateThe fix that you ...
ADOPTED in God's family and soOur old coat lost, unto new arms I go.The Cross-my seal at baptism-spread belowDoes, by ...
THIS tattered catechism weaves a spell,Invoking from the Long Ago a childWho deemed her fledgling soul so sin-defiledShe practised with ...
LABORARE est orare: We, black-visaged sons of toil, From the coal-mine and the anvil And the delving of the soil,-- ...
Grotesque! we said, the moment we espied him,For there he stood, supreme in his conceit,With short ears close together and ...
I doubt not God is good, well-meaning, kind And did He stoop to quibble could tell why The little buried ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
I burned my fingers on the stove And wept with bitterness; But poor old Auntie Maggie strove To comfort my ...
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