The Martyred Democrat (C J Dennis Poems)
(Begin breezily):In Lady Lusher's drawing-room, where float the strains of ...
(Begin breezily):In Lady Lusher's drawing-room, where float the strains of ...
Once on a time, a party by the name of Mr. BULLDiscovered that with many schemes his hands were pretty ...
You ask about these wrinkles, These wrinkles I have on my brow,If you'll give me your kind applause, sir, For ...
It chanced one day, in the middle of May, There came to the great King SploshA policeman, who said, while ...
Let the Statesman swarm like bees, At Receptions and Levees, And Diplomats the drawing-room adorn; Let Patriots grow gray, ...
O man with a Position, prithee tell,How is't you mould your sal'ried life so well;Holding in lofty scorn that lowly ...
A NEW SONG TO AN OLD TUNE. I'll sing you a song of the modern time-when honesty grows ...
For many a winter in Billiter LaneMy wife, Mrs. Brown, was ne'er heard to complain:At Christmas the family met there ...
It's with your laughing picture that I'm living now, You whose wrists are so slender and crackle at the joints, ...
They are going to pull down the old rectory next year,So I hear,And put up an ugly little redBrick one ...
Shun the brush and shun the pen,Shun the ways of clever men,When they prove that black is white,Whey they swear ...
The carriage brushes through the brightLeaves (violent jets from life to light);Strong polished speed is plunging, heavesBetween the showers of ...
I'll make believe, and fancy something strange:I will suppose I have the power to changeAnd make all things unlike to ...
Fish "So . . ." they said, With their wine-glasses delicately poised, Mocking at the thing they cannot understand. "So ...
WEBSTER was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin; And breastless creatures under ground Leaned backward ...
Impetuously I sprang from bed, Long before lunch was up, That I might drain the dizzy dew From the day's ...
I to the open road, You to the hunchbacked street - Which of us two Shall the earlier rue That ...
I to the open road, You to the hunchbacked street - Which of us two Shall the earlier rue That ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
The First Voice HE trilled a carol fresh and free, He laughed aloud for very glee: There came a breeze ...
"Vocat aestus in umbram" Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'élection de son sépulchre For three years, out of ...
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