Fust Mate Joe (C J Dennis Poems)
'E's a tough ole salt, With a 'ide well tanned, ...
'E's a tough ole salt, With a 'ide well tanned, ...
The SailorI'd like to be a sailor - a sailor bold and bluff -Calling out, "Ship ahoy!" in manly tones ...
The telephone rang in my office to-day, as it often has tinkled before. ...
I can not recall his heyday; for I knew him in the dayWhen his curly hair had thinned a bit, ...
Because I am his father, theyExpect me to put grief away;Because I am a man, and roughAnd sometimes short of ...
Men of the sea (said Bones, A.B.) Is touchy coves and curious,They stands a lot, till some dark plot Gets ...
I'm not the man to say that failure's sweet, Nor tell a chap to laugh when things go wrong; I ...
I heard the challenge "Who goes there?"Close kept but mine through midnight airI answered and was recognizedAnd passed, and kindly ...
I'd like to be a sailor - a sailor bold and bluff -Calling out, "Ship ahoy!" in manly tones and ...
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Of all the opry-houses then obtaining in the West The one which Milton Tootle owned was, by all odds, the ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
Cupid on a summer day, Wearied by unceasing play, In a rose heart sleeping lay, While, to guard the tricksy ...
ON WHICH THE JEWS WERE FORCED TO ATTEND AN ANNUAL CHRISTIAN SERMON IN ROME. [``Now was come about Holy-Cross Day, ...
Memories bursting like tears or waves On some lonely Adriatic shore Beating again and again Threshings of green sea foam ...
They should not have left him there alone, Alone that is except for the cat. He was only nine, not ...
You've heard of Julot the apache, and Gigolette, his mome. . . . Montmartre was their hunting-ground, but Belville was ...
Shaken from sleep, and numbed and scarce awake, Out in the trench with three hours' watch to take, I blunder ...
Down in the hollow there's the whole Brigade Camped in four groups: through twilight falling slow I hear a sound ...
In an immense wood in the south of Kent, There lived a band of robbers which caused the people discontent; ...
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