The Corn Song (John Wesley Holloway Poems)
Jes' beyan a clump o' pines,-- Lis'n to 'im now!--Hyah de jolly black boy, Singin', at his plow!In de early mornin', Thoo de ...
Jes' beyan a clump o' pines,-- Lis'n to 'im now!--Hyah de jolly black boy, Singin', at his plow!In de early mornin', Thoo de ...
"'Scurious-like," said the tree-toad, "I've twittered far rain all day; And I got up soon, And I hollered till noon-- But the sun, hit ...
Me an' Bert an' Minnie-Belle Knows a joke, an' we won't tell! No, we don't--'cause we don't know _Why_ we got to laughin' ...
One time, when we'z at Aunty's house-- 'Way in the country!--whereThey's ist but woods--an' pigs, an' cows-- An' all's out-doors an' air!--An' ...
At Union Station'Ll where in the world my eyes has bin--Ef I hain't missed that train ag'in!Chuff! And whistle! And ...
I'm twins, I guess, 'cause my Ma say I'm two little girls. An' one o' me Is _Good_ little girl; an' th'other ...
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv,And there befell the episode I now perpose to ...
Now with wan ray that other sun of Song Sets in the bleakening waters of my soul:One step, and lo! ...
(On a portrait of Coventry Patmore by J. S. Sargent, R.A.)Look on him. This is he whose works ye know;Ye ...
'Taint nothin' to laugh at as I can see!If you'd been stung by a bumble bee,An' your nose wuz swelled ...
When Pa comes home, I'm at the door,An' then he grabs me off the floorAn' throws me up an' catches ...
Ho, pretty bee, did you see my croodlin doo? Ho, little lamb, is she jinkin' on the lea? Ho, bonnie ...
The skies are brass and the plains are bare, Death and ruin are everywhere -- And all that is left ...
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv, And there befell the episode I now perpose ...
Ho, pretty bee, did you see my croodlin doo? Ho, little lamb, is she jinkin' on the lea? Ho, bonnie ...
INSCRIBED WITH ALL FAITH AND AFFECTION To all the little children: -- The happy ones; and sad ones; The sober ...
O the Raggedy Man! He works fer Pa; An' he's the goodest man ever you saw! He comes to our ...
Tell you what I like the best -- 'Long about knee-deep in June, 'Bout the time strawberries melts On the ...
I. Ribh at the Tomb of Baile and Aillinn Because you have found me in the pitch-dark night With open ...
Give me life at its most garish Friday night in the Square, pink sequins dazzle And dance on clubbers bare ...
'Twas in the year of 1900, and on the 5th of June, Lord Roberts entered Pretoria in the afternoon; His ...
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