Jack Corrigan (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
It's my shout this time, boys, so come along and breast the ...
It's my shout this time, boys, so come along and breast the ...
FROM youth to age, in calm and storm, in fine and cloudy weather,My harmless little pen and I have safely ...
The ships that trade foreign, to London they bearTheir cargoes unnumbered both common and rare,Their bales and their gunny-sacks, tea-chests ...
If I'd got to choose aloneOne of all the freights I've known —All my cargoes live and dead,Bacon pigs and ...
In deep dejection, but with affection,I often think of those pleasant times,In the days of Fraser, ere I touched a ...
I leaned on the taffrail, I saw the day dyingLike a flock of gay birds round the royal yards flying;High ...
O gallus wind o' Embro tounYe breenge through ilka space.I turn a corner - blaw me doun!Ye're there, ye're at ...
Do you think that odes and sermons,And the ringing of church bells,And the blood of old men and young men,Martyred ...
Fraser river's flooding high,Cold and deep and cruel flowing,All lonely stand the hills nearby,And man may drown and no one ...
Did you ever hear of Editor WhedonGiving to the public treasury any of the money he receivedFor supporting candidated for ...
Mine is the freedom of the tranquil hillsWhen vagrant breezes bend the sinewy grass,While sunshine on the widespread landscape spillsAnd ...
I had an unco dream the ither nicht:I dreamt the Castle and the Castle RockHad disappeared - clean vanished frae ...
If you in the village think that my work was a good one,Who closed the saloons and stopped all playing ...
O all the little rivers that run to Hudson's Bay, They call me and call me to follow them away. ...
Following are several translations of the 'Old Pond' poem, which may be the most famous of all haiku: Furuike ya ...
WHEN Guilford good our pilot stood An' did our hellim thraw, man, Ae night, at tea, began a plea, Within ...
There would be a knock at the door And I would arise at midnight and go to the shop, Where ...
If you in the village think that my work was a good one, Who closed the saloons and stopped all ...
Do you think that odes and sermons, And the ringing of church bells, And the blood of old men and ...
Did you ever hear of Editor Whedon Giving to the public treasury any of the money he received For supporting ...
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...
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