Old Limejuicer (Bill Adams Poems)
She'd carried coal on her last voyage,So she was thick wi' fleas;An' there was cockroaches in every crevice,An' them small ...
She'd carried coal on her last voyage,So she was thick wi' fleas;An' there was cockroaches in every crevice,An' them small ...
Air — Cauld Kail in Aberdeen."There's cauld kail in Aberdeen,There's castocks in Stra'bogie,And, morn and e'en, they're blythe and bein,That ...
I This is the hill of Maeve, the queen, A mighty bulwark of gray-green Whereon was set, by hands unknown, ...
A cooper and a vintner sat down for a talk,Both being so groggy that neither could walk;Says cooper to vintner, ...
A Cooper and Vintner sat down for a talk,Both being so groggy, that neither could walk,Says Cooper to Vintner, "I'm ...
Ho! my Jerry, to-day we goAfore sun-up, afore cock-crow,Five good miles, by farms we know,Away, my Jerry, away!Ho! my Jerry, ...
I'm just in love with all these three, The Weald and the Marsh and the Down country. Nor I don't ...
Now Jones had left his new-wed bride to keep his house in order, And hied away to the Hurrum Hills ...
Give me truths, For I am weary of the surfaces, And die of inanition. If I knew Only the herbs ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
Now as an angler melancholy standing Upon a green bank yielding room for landing, A wriggling yellow worm thrust on ...
O STEER her up, an' haud her gaun, Her mither's at the mill, jo; An' gin she winna tak a ...
O SING a new song to the Lord, Make, all and every one, A joyful noise, even for the King ...
WHILE briers an' woodbines budding green, An' paitricks scraichin loud at e'en, An' morning poussie whiddin seen, Inspire my muse, ...
O A' ye pious godly flocks, Weel fed on pastures orthodox, Wha now will keep you frae the fox, Or ...
THERE was five Carlins in the South, They fell upon a scheme, To send a lad to London town, To ...
YE Irish lords, ye knights an' squires, Wha represent our brughs an' shires, An' doucely manage our affairs In parliament, ...
SIR, o'er a gill I gat your card, I trow it made me proud; "See wha taks notice o' the ...
ORTHODOX! orthodox, who believe in John Knox, Let me sound an alarm to your conscience: A heretic blast has been ...
BEYOND the gates thou gav'st a field to till; I have a larger on my window-sill. A farm, d'ye say? ...
'Won't you look out of your window, Mrs. Gill?' Quoth the Fairy, nidding, nodding in the garden; 'Can't you look ...
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