An Arundel Tomb (Philip Larkin Poem)
Side by side, their faces blurred, The earl and countess lie in stone, Their proper habits vaguely shown As jointed ...
Side by side, their faces blurred, The earl and countess lie in stone, Their proper habits vaguely shown As jointed ...
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
(It is not for them to criticize too minutely the methods the Irish followed, though they might deplore some of ...
To the Right Honourable Mildmay, Earl of Westmoreland Come, sons of summer, by whose toil We are the lords of ...
Now the storm begins to lower, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepares!) Iron-sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened ...
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
The Malay -- took the Pearl -- Not -- I -- the Earl -- I -- feared the Sea -- ...
Pigmy seraphs -- gone astray -- Velvet people from Vevay -- Balles from some lost summer day -- Bees exclusive ...
I am ashamed -- I hide -- What right have I -- to be a Bride -- So late a ...
Dropped into the Ether Acre -- Wearing the Sod Gown -- Bonnet of Everlasting Laces -- Brooch -- frozen on ...
Did the Harebell loose her girdle To the lover Bee Would the Bee the Harebell hallow Much as formerly? Did ...
A Toad, can die of Light -- Death is the Common Right Of Toads and Men -- Of Earl and ...
No matter -- now -- Sweet -- But when I'm Earl -- Won't you wish you'd spoken To that dull ...
God gave a Loaf to every Bird -- But just a Crumb -- to Me -- I dare not eat ...
I met a King this afternoon! He had not on a Crown indeed, A little Palmleaf Hat was all, And ...
The turquoise pool rose up to meet us, its slide a silver afterthought down which we plunged, screaming, into a ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
New England. 1 Alas, dear Mother, fairest Queen and best, 2 With honour, wealth, and peace happy and blest, 3 ...
WHOSE 1 is that noble, dauntless brow? And whose that eye of fire? And whose that generous princely mien, E'en ...
THIS 1 wot ye all whom it concerns, I, Rhymer Robin, alias Burns, October twenty-third, A ne'er-to-be-forgotten day, Sae far ...
YE Irish lords, ye knights an' squires, Wha represent our brughs an' shires, An' doucely manage our affairs In parliament, ...
WHA will buy my troggin, fine election ware, Broken trade o' Broughton, a' in high repair? Chorus.-Buy braw troggin frae ...
THE SUN had clos'd the winter day, The curless quat their roarin play, And hunger'd maukin taen her way, To ...
All ye tourists who wish to be away From the crowded city for a brief holiday; The town of Nairn ...
Alas! England now mourns for her poet that's gone- The late and the good Lord Tennyson. I hope his soul ...
Sir Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn Beat the English in every wheel and turn, And made them fly in great ...
'Twas in the year 1715, and on the 10th of November, Which the people of Scotland have cause to remember; ...
X Daughter to that good Earl, once President Of Englands Counsel, and her Treasury, Who liv'd in both, unstain'd with ...
Daughter to that good Earl, one President Of England's Council and her Treasury, Who lived in both unstained with gold ...
has not altered;-- a place as kind as it is green, the greenest place I've never seen. Every name is ...
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