The Nut-Brown Maid. A Poem. (Matthew Prior Poems)
Written three hundred years since.Be it right or wrong, these men amongOn women do complayne;Affyrmynge this, how that it isA ...
Written three hundred years since.Be it right or wrong, these men amongOn women do complayne;Affyrmynge this, how that it isA ...
From the well-springs of Hudson, the sea-cliffs of Maine,Grave men, sober matrons, you gather again;And, with hearts warmer grown as ...
THE ARGUMENT OF THE FIRST CANTOSir Hudibras his passing worth,The manner how he sallied forth;His arms and equipage are shown;His ...
Dramatis Personae: RHODON. Shepheard ACANTHUS a friend to Rhodon. Shepheard MARTAGON. Shepheard CYNOSBATUS a friend to Martag. Shepheard ANTHOPHOTUS. Shepheard ...
Vain is his affectation respecting the end of his turban;For in the time of his manhood his condition is changed.The ...
WEEP no more for what is past,For time in motion makes such hasteHe hath no leisure to descryThose errors which ...
You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone?Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler ...
Lady in the show case carriage, Do not think that I'm a bear; Not for worlds would I disparage ...
Me let the world disparage and despise — As one unfettered with its gilded chains, As one untempted by its ...
Thou who hast amply quaff'd the Muse's rill, And bath'd thy locks in pure poetic dews, Canst thou disparage the ...
Their dappled importunity Disparage or dismiss -- The Obloquies of Etiquette Are obsolete to Bliss -- (Emily Dickinson)
Autumn -- overlooked my Knitting -- Dyes -- said He -- have I -- Could disparage a Flamingo -- Show ...
TO the assembled folk At great St. Kavin's spoke Young Brother Amiel on Christmas Eve; I give you joy, my ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
Dire one and desired one, Savior, sentencer-- In an old allegory you would carry A chained alphabet of tokens: Ankh ...
Cuckoos lead Bohemian lives, They fail as husbands and as wives, Therefore they cynically disparage Everybody else's marriage. (Ogden Nash)
Though you know it anyhow Listen to me, darling, now, Proving what I need not prove How I know I ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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