Trivia ; or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London : Book II. (John Gay Poems)
Of Walking the Streets by Day.Thus far the Muse has trac'd in useful laysThe proper implements for wintry ways;Has taught ...
Of Walking the Streets by Day.Thus far the Muse has trac'd in useful laysThe proper implements for wintry ways;Has taught ...
Flood.See Deluge.-- Eridanus supreme of FloodsRush'd thro' the Forests, tore the lofty Woods,And rolling onward with a sweepy Sway,Bore Houses, ...
Tune. — "King John and the Abbot of Canterbury."I sing not old Jason who travell'd through GreeceTo kiss the fair ...
My little bird, how canst thou sitAnd sing amidst so many thorns?Let me a hold upon thee get,My love with ...
Will Piggot must to Coxwould go,To live, alas! in want,Unless Sir Thomas say, No, no,Th' allowance is too scant.The gracious ...
DEAR madam, with joy I read over your letter;Your kindness still tends to confirm me your debtor;But can't think of ...
My new province is a land of bamboo-groves:Their shoots in spring fill the valleys and hills.The mountain woodman cuts an ...
SECTS in Religion?--Yes of every raceWe nurse some portion in our favour'd place;Not one warm preacher of one growing sectCan ...
Part the First.Henry, our royall kind, would ride a huntingTo the greene forest so pleasant and faire;To see the harts ...
Lo! where beside yon verdant plain Sweet Avon winds his way, And smiling laves thy rich demain, Sir Peter Rivers ...
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God. ~ Luke, xii, ...
523Sweet-You forgot-but I rememberedEvery time-for Two-So that the Sum be never hinderedThrough Decay of You-Say if I erred? Accuse my ...
Those long uneven lines Standing as patiently As if they were stretched outside The Oval or Villa Park, The crowns ...
Sweet -- You forgot -- but I remembered Every time -- for Two -- So that the Sum be never ...
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ration To the ecstasy. For each beloved ...
The feet of people walking home With gayer sandals go -- The Crocus -- til she rises The Vassal of ...
To their Excellencies the Lords Justices of Ireland, The humble petition of Frances Harris, Who must starve and die a ...
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