The Progress Of A Divine: Satire (Richard Savage Poems)
All priests are not the same, be understood!Priests are, like other folks, some bad, some good.What's vice or virtue, sure ...
Poems about elections (16 Poems)
John Adams Monarchical Ideas (Mercy Warren Poems)
SIR:- You complain that I have asserted that a partiality for monarchy appeared in your conduct. This fact you deny, ...
The God-Forgotte (Henry Lawson Poems)
PAT M'DURMER brought the tidings to the town of God-Forgotten : 'There are lively days before ye-commin Parlymint's dissolved!'And the boys ...
Bagpipe Music (Louis MacNeice Poems)
It's no go the merrygoround, it's no go the rickshaw, All we want is a limousine and a ticket for the ...
The Origin Of Yankee Doodle. (George Pope Morris Poems)
Once in a time old Johnny Bull Flew in a raging fury,And swore that Jonathan should have No trials, sir, by jury;That ...
Blackburn Election (Joseph Hodgson Poems)
These ten-pound electors can guzzle in beer,And censure corruption, as if they were clear;Like Judas, they dip their foul hands ...
The Hen (Oliver Herford Poems)
ALAS, my Child, where is the PenThat can do Justice to the Hen?Like Royalty, She goes her way,Laying foundations every ...
Woe! to the just occasion that compels (Christopher Anstey Poems)
PROLOGUE. Woe! to the just occasion that compels My verse to satire, when my soul rebels; Must I, unskill'd her ...
Git-Yer-Gun (C J Dennis Poems)
Thus it happened .... Let me mention, lest I raise an unsought quarrel, This occurred in times long vanished, in ...
In The Doldrums (C J Dennis Poems)
Friends!Have you, too, noticed that calm which descendsUpon affairs today?Search as we may,The papers have few things indeed to sayOf ...
The Hymn (C J Dennis Poems)
"Lord, Who, from Thy high position,See'th the humble politician,Knoweth all his secret schemes,Readeth all his inmost dreams,Hearken, Lord, unto our ...
Gentlemen! (C J Dennis Poems)
Gentlemen! a politician,One who values his position,Stands, with easy confidence,Here before you on the fence.For he knows full well, good ...
Election Aftermath (C J Dennis Poems)
1. ANTE-ELECTIONSNow, a cove the name of Blabb, a politician, He's a haughty sort o' high pan-jan-dee-ram;An' he holds ...
The Sausage Candidate-A Tale of the Elections (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Our fathers, brave men were and strong, And whisky was their daily liquor; They used to move the world along ...
Henry Clay’s Mouth (Thomas Lux Poems)
Senator, statesman, speaker of the House, exceptional dancer, slim, graceful, ugly. Proclaimed, before most, slavery an evil, broker of elections ...
SANDSTORM IN IRAQ (Sharon Esther Lampert Poems)
Dust is Blowing Blood is Flowing Dead are Worming U.N. are Groaning French are Moaning Bush Gets Going Protestors are ...