Of The Nature Of Things: Book IV – Part 04 – Some Vital Functions (Lucretius Poems)
In these affairsWe crave that thou wilt passionately fleeThe one offence, and anxiously wilt shunThe error of presuming the clear ...
Poems about flogged (19 Poems)
Book IV – Part 04 – Some Vital Functions (Lucretius Poems)
In these affairsWe crave that thou wilt passionately fleeThe one offence, and anxiously wilt shunThe error of presuming the clear ...
Brighten’s Sister-In-Law [or The Carrier’s Story] (Henry Lawson Poems)
AT A POINT where the old road crosses The river, and turns to the right,I'd camped with the team; and the ...
The Ghost at the Second Bridge (Henry Lawson Poems)
You'd call the man a senseless fool,- A blockhead or an ass,Who'd dare to say he saw the ghost Of Mount Victoria ...
To A Revolutionar (Maxwell Bodenheim Poems)
Violets peer out in streaksOn the covered ribsOf hills, and meet the airIn a million tremblingLips on fields throughout the ...
The Tidy Little Body (John O Brien Poems)
Faith, and little Miss McCroddie was the tidy little body, Just as trim and prim and handy as you'd ever wish ...
On the Cape Fear (John Charles McNeill Poems)
Prince Charlie an' I, we war chased owre the sea Wi naething but conscience for glory.An' here I drew sawrd, when ...
The Twins (Henry Sambrooke Leigh Poems)
In form and feature, face and limb,I grew so like my brother,That folks got taking me for him,And each for ...
Helian (Georg Trakl Poems)
In the spirit's solitary hoursIt is lovely to walk in the sunAlong the yellow walls of summer.Quietly whisper the steps ...
John A. Calhoun, My Joe John (David John Scott Poems)
A ParodyJohn A. Calhoun, my Joe John, "I wonder what you mean?"You're always getting in some scrape and getting off ...
Labouring With The Hoe (Francis McNamara Poems)
I was convicted by the lawsOf England's hostile crown,Conveyed across those swelling seasIn slavery's fetters bound.For ever banished from that ...
The Shadow of Mockery (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A shroud of purple, soiled color royalty mocked, in the prison, in the dungeon a king with a reed for ...
The Flood (William Henry Davies Poem)
I thought my true love slept; Behind her chair I crept And pulled out a long pin; The golden flood ...
The Vain King (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
In robes of Tyrian blue the King was drest, A jewelled collar shone upon his breast, A giant ruby glittered ...
The Trail Of Ninety-Eight (Robert William Service Poems)
Gold! We leapt from our benches. Gold! We sprang from our stools. Gold! We wheeled in the furrow, fired with ...
Lesbos (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Viciousness in the kitchen! The potatoes hiss. It is all Hollywood, windowless, The fluorescent light wincing on and off like ...
In the Droving Days (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
"Only a pound," said the auctioneer, "Only a pound; and I'm standing here Selling this animal, gain or loss -- ...
Father Riley’s Horse (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
'Twas the horse thief, Andy Regan, that was hunted like a dog By the troopers of the upper Murray side, ...