The Shepherds Calendar – July (John Clare Poems)
Daughter of pastoral smells and sightsAnd sultry days and dewy nightsJuly resumes her yearly placeWi her milking maiden faceRuddy and ...
Daughter of pastoral smells and sightsAnd sultry days and dewy nightsJuly resumes her yearly placeWi her milking maiden faceRuddy and ...
NEW YORK, DECEMBER 3, 1873HANG out our banners on the stately towerIt dawns at last--the long-expected hour!The steep is climbed, ...
When tobacco came, When Raleigh did first bring inThe unfabled herb, the plant of peace, the kingOf comfort bringers, then ...
As some fond virgin, whom her mother's careDrags from the town to wholesome country air,Just when she learns to roll ...
you drank deep as Thor, did you think of milk or wine?Did you drink blood, while you drank the salt ...
Five minutes here, and they must steal two more! shameful! Here have I been five mortal years and not seen ...
Whene'er I drink of Friezland ale,Drawn from an old brown bottle;I feel as if a summer mornWas running down my ...
When I fall asleep, and even during sleep, I hear, quite distinctly, voices speaking Whole phrases, commonplace and trivial, Having ...
I poured out a tumbler of Claret,Of course with intention to drink,And, holding it up in the sunlight,I paused for ...
Give us a call! We keep good beer,Wine, and brandy, and whiskey here;Our doors are open to boys and men,And ...
Don't drink, boys, don't!There is nothing of happiness, pleasure, or cheer,In brandy, in whiskey, in rum, ale, or beer.If they ...
Although you have given me a stomach upset, Weak knees, a lurching heart, a fuzzy brain, A high-pitched laugh, a ...
In seventeen hundred, a much hated sultan visited us twice, finally dying of headaches in the south harbor. Ever since, ...
I suppose you could call me heartless as a dull anvil clanking in a sodden barn, the damp wood too ...
The whole idea of it makes me feel like I'm coming down with something, something worse than any stomach ache ...
It's okay if the world goes with Venetian; Who cares what Italians don't see?-- Or with Man's Bluff (a temporary ...
Napoleon's hat is an obvious choice I guess to list as a famous hat, but that's not the hat I ...
Napoleon's hat is an obvious choice I guess to list as a famous hat, but that's not the hat I ...
First, are you our sort of a person? Do you wear A glass eye, false teeth or a crutch, A ...
"First, do no harm," the Hippocratic Oath begins, but before she might enjoy such balm, the docs had to harm ...
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