Farmer Whipple–Bachelor (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
It's a mystery to see me--a man o' fifty-four,Who's lived a cross old bachelor fer thirty year' and more--A-lookin' glad ...
It's a mystery to see me--a man o' fifty-four,Who's lived a cross old bachelor fer thirty year' and more--A-lookin' glad ...
In little Gram Court lives old man Gram,The patriarch of the place;Where often you'll see his face,Eager and greedy, peering ...
Years fifty, and seven to boot, have smitten the children of menSince sound of a voice or a foot came ...
(Mr. Eliot's Sunday Evening Postscript)As we get older we do not get any younger.Seasons return, and to-day I am fifty-five,And ...
I There is a man of fifty-four years; He has dyspepsia, it appears; He chooses his food carefully, He pays ...
The name of that Italian bard I seek,Whose varied works his well-earned praises speak,But chief one noble poem known to ...
I studied my tables over and overAnd backward and forward tooBut I couldn't remember six times nineAnd I didn't know ...
AGAINST THE GRAIN "Oxford be silent, I this truth must write Leeds hath for rarities undone thee quite." - William ...
MOORING POSTS 1 The mooring posts marked on the South Leeds map Of 1908 still line the Aire's side, huge, ...
'Twas at the Seige of Matagarda, during the Peninsular War, That a Mrs Reston for courage outshone any man there ...
Doctor, you say there are no haloes around the streetlights in Paris and what I see is an aberration caused ...
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