Breitmann In Holland. Amsterdam. (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
TO Amsterd-m came Breitmann All in de Kermes tide; Yonge Maegden allegader Filled de straat on afery side. De meisjes ...
Poems about gals (21 Poems)
Dixie’s Land (Daniel Decatur Emmett Poems)
I wish I was in de land ob cotton, Old times dar am not forgotten; ...
Dow’s Flat (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
Dow's Flat. That's its name; And I reckon that youAre a stranger? The same? Well, I thought it was true,--For ...
Down In Honolulu (Edwin James Brady Poems)
'TWAS down in Honolulu, Way off one night afar, The sea-breeze comin' cooler Across the coral bar, When Lulu's eyes ...
The Picnic (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
DE picknock oud at Spraker's Wood:- It melt de soul und fire de plood. Id sofly slid from cakes und ...
Breitmann’s Sleigh-Ride (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
VEN de winter make oos shifer Und de bonds is froze mit ice, To shlide und shkate on de rifer, ...
The Idyl Of Battle Hollow (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
(WAR OF THE REBELLION, 1884)No, I won't,--thar, now, so! And it ain't nothin',--no!And thar's nary to tell that you folks ...
Breitmann And The Turners (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
HANS BREITMANN shoined de Turners, Novemper in de fall, Und dey gifed a boostin' bender All in de Turner Hall. ...
I’ve Been Dreamin’ (Bill Adams Poems)
I've been dreamin',Of a randy, dandy clipper with her tops'ls set,Pitchin' heavy down the westin' with the leeches wet.Bill Newland, ...
Am Rhein. – No. II. (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
AM Rhein! Acain am Rheine! In boat oopon der Rhein! De castle-bergs soft goldnen Im Abendsonnenschein, Mit lots of Rudesheimer, ...
Retrospect (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Ain't it rum? said Dan one day,Yarning while he worked awayAt his model, all but done,Of the clipper ship Keemun ...
The Cowgirl (Earl Alonzo Brininstool Poems)
She ain't inclined to'rds lots o' thingsThat eastern gals can do up brown;She don't wear jewelry and rings,Like them swell ...
Sea Sorrow (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Didn't you sail with Billy Riley las' v'yage —Bloke I used to knowIn the port watch o' the old 'Eliza ...
A Capstan Chantey (Edwin James Brady Poems)
WHAT did the captain say to the cook When the ship went down the river? "I've left my girl in ...
Remarks By “Bronco Bob” (Earl Alonzo Brininstool Poems)
I wouldn't make no Wall Street king;I'm no financial guy;I don't know much o' anythingBut makin' money fly.But I kin ...
The Jilted Lover To His Mother (Edith Nesbit Poems)
You needn't pray for me, old lady, I don't want no one's prayer,I'm fit and jolly as ever I was--you ...
Knots (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
There's a lotIn a knot,Bill'd sayWhile working awayWith fingers as hardAs the tarredRough hemp that he'd fashion and spliceWith handiwork ...
Curios (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
I've 'ad, said Dan, "a sight o' curios,But where they've gone, Lord knows!The junk I've packed around, alive an' dead,The ...
The Old Front Gate (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poem)
W'en daih's chillun in de house, Dey keep on a-gittin' tall; But de folks don' seem to see Dat dey's ...
My Mate (Robert William Service Poems)
I've been sittin' starin', starin' at 'is muddy pair of boots, And tryin' to convince meself it's 'im. (Look out ...
The Ballad of the Carpet Bag (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Ho! Darkies, don't you hear dose voters cryin' Pack dat carpet bag! You must get to de Poll, you must ...