Our Dum’d Animals (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
What time I seek my virtuous couch to steal Some surcease from the labours of the day,Ere silence like a ...
What time I seek my virtuous couch to steal Some surcease from the labours of the day,Ere silence like a ...
To finish what's begun, was my intent,My thoughts and my endeavours thereto bent;Essays I many made but still gave out,The ...
There lived in ancient Scribbletown a wise old writer-man, Whose name was Homer Cicero Demosthenes McCann. He'd written treatises and ...
I won the prize essay at school Here in the village, And published a novel before I was twenty-five. I ...
XXISometimes I fear thou'lt poise my muse's praise, Against my spoken words, and sharply cry "This man breathes lightning through ...
LIFE, like a marble block, is given to all,A blank, inchoate mass of years and days,Whence one with ardent chisel ...
To the great archer--not to him To meet whom flies the sun, And who is wont his features dim With ...
You have obey'd, you WINDS, that must fulfill The Great Disposer's righteous Will; Throughout the Land, unlimited you flew, Nor ...
Here rests beneath this hospitable spot A youth to flats and flatties not unknown. The Plymouth Brethren gave it to ...
Here rests beneath this hospitable spot A youth to flats and flatties not unknown. The Plymouth Brethren gave it to ...
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
I'M like some king in whose corrupted veins Flows ag?d blood; who rules a land of rains; Who, young in ...
As milled silver I was welcome In every gutter, tinkling over cobbles I rang the truth loudly on solid-oak counters ...
THE indications, and tally of time; Perfect sanity shows the master among philosophs; Time, always without flaw, indicates itself in ...
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
Alas, 'tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gor'd mine own ...
EXULT MY MUSE! exult to see Each envious, waspish, jealous thing, Around its harmless venom fling, And dart its powerless ...
Alas, 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own ...
Alas, 'tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own ...
BLEST be thy song, sweet NIGHTINGALE, Lorn minstrel of the lonely vale ! Where oft I've heard thy dulcet strain ...
I won the prize essay at school Here in the village, And published a novel before I was twenty-five. I ...
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