Everyday Characters IV – My Partner (Winthrop Mackworth Praed Poems)
'There is, perhaps, no subject of more universal interest in the whole range of natural knowledge, than that of the ...
'There is, perhaps, no subject of more universal interest in the whole range of natural knowledge, than that of the ...
So the days of my tramping are over, And the days of my riding are done-I'm about as content as a ...
What num'rous texts from Paul, from ev'ry saint,Might furnish our citations, did we want?And could not see, that Righteousness, or ...
Matilda told such Dreadful Lies,It made one Gasp and Stretch one's Eyes;Her Aunt, who, from her Earliest Youth,Had kept a ...
My countryman, dear LithuanianBrought up in meadows and in leafy dales,To lead a new life is my invitation,A life loud ...
These little window dwellers, in cottages and halls, were alwaysentertaining to me; after dancing in the window all day from ...
Genteel in personage,Conduct, and equipage,Noble by heritage,Generous and free:Brave, not romantic;Learned, not pedantic;Frolic, not frantic;This must he be.Honor maintaining,Meanness disdaining,Still ...
With eager search to dart the soul,Curiously vain, from pole to pole,And from the planets' wandering spheresTo extort the number ...
I WAS somewhere off in Europe spending money like a king, Owned a yacht like J. P. Morgan's, when the ...
On beyond the jumping-off place,Where the highway turneth south,You will find a yawning hollowAnd you'll dash into its mouth.Just beyond ...
To love these Books, and harmless Tea,Has always been my foible,Yet will I ne'er forgetful beTo read my Psalms and ...
One heavy day I ran away from the grim face of society and the dizzying clamor of the city and ...
Like Abraham in the desert the strangers to him giving them something something good to eat Entertaining angels messengers of ...
Above the noise in the room below the sound of the television, the game, the laughter of our five-year old ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
It dropped so low -- in my Regard -- I heard it hit the Ground -- And go to pieces ...
Brotherly love. Lo! what an entertaining sight Are brethren that agree! Brethren, whose cheerful hearts unite In bands of piety! ...
MNEME begin. Inspire, ye sacred nine, Your vent'rous Afric in her great design. Mneme, immortal pow'r, I trace thy spring: ...
'Twas just a slight flirtation, And where's the harm, I pray, In that amusing pastime So much in vogue to-day? ...
In the morning, when it was raining, Then the birds were hectic and loudy; Through all the reign is fall's ...
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