My Very Particular Friend (Maria Smith Abdy Poems)
Are you struck with her figure and face? How lucky you happened to meetWith none of the gossipping race, Who dwell in ...
Are you struck with her figure and face? How lucky you happened to meetWith none of the gossipping race, Who dwell in ...
In stature the Manlet was dwarfishNo burly, big Blunderbore he;And he wearily gazed on the crawfishHis Wifelet had dressed for ...
When Lide married _him_--w'y, she had to jes dee-fyThe whole poppilation!--But she never bat' an eye!Her parents begged, and _threatened_--she ...
IBudding branches, stems of flowers,Blossom while I watch.Touched with white and streaked with crimson —Cheeks fo a girl from Yue,Sad ...
Our great ancestor, Polly Wog,With her cousin, Thaddeus Pole,Eloped from her home in an Irish bog,And crossing the sea on ...
That morning, when my wife elopedWith James, our chauffeur, how I moped!What tragedies in life there are!I'm dashed if I ...
THE FRANK COURTSHIP.Grave Jonas Kindred, Sybil Kindred's sire,Was six feet high, and look'd six inches higher;Erect, morose, determined, solemn, slow,Who ...
Woe to the House of Breffni, and to Red O'Ruark woe! Woe to us all in Erinn for the shame ...
You ask about these wrinkles, These wrinkles I have on my brow,If you'll give me your kind applause, sir, For ...
Let me sit down for a minute, sirThere's a milestone in my bootAnd list to the tale how my hearthstone ...
Little boy Love drew his bow at a chance, Shooting down at the ballroom floor; He hit an old chaperone ...
THERE'S a joy without canker or cark, There 's a pleasure eternally new, 'T is to gloat on the glaze ...
A seedy young man in Savanah Fell in love with a rich girl named Anna, But her ...
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