Sermon in a Churchyard (Thomas Babbington Macaulay Poems)
Let pious Damon take his seat,With mincing step and languid smile,And scatter from his 'kerchief sweet,Sabaean odours o'er the aisle;And ...
Let pious Damon take his seat,With mincing step and languid smile,And scatter from his 'kerchief sweet,Sabaean odours o'er the aisle;And ...
(AN AULD SANG NEW BUSKIT.)FY , let us a' to the wedding,For they will be lilting there;For Jock's to be ...
Without a bed we now sleep soundAnd take our meals upon the ground;And though the blazing atmosphereMust dreadful to the ...
I've done my share of shearing sheep,Of droving and all that,And bogged a bullock-team as well,On a Murrumbidgee flat.I've seen ...
BY the red furnace stands Apollo mute,Holding in upraised hands His iron flute.Slowly from back and brow The bright sweat drips;He sets the ...
THEN He loved her, and through many years, Had paid his fair devoted court, Until she wearied, and with sneers Turned all his ardent ...
A DialogueMark:So, Maurice, you sail to-morrow, you say? And you may or may not return?Be sociable, man! for once in ...
We each of us have a good "alibi"For being down here in the "joint"But few of them really are justifiedIf ...
When I was but a Freshman - and that was long ago -I saw her first, but did not learn ...
A rose in my garden, the sweetest and fairest,Was hanging her head through the long golden hours;And early one morning ...
Young Jenny, she walked ower t' ribbed sea-sand, (T' lairocks sing sae sweetly, O!)Wheer she met a fisher-lad, net ...
I've done my share of shearing sheep,Of droving and all that;And bogged a bullock team as well,On a Murrumbidgee flat.I've ...
To drive Paul out of any lumber camp All that was needed was to say to him, "How is the ...
Death's the lover that I'd be taking; Wild and fickle and fierce is he. Small's his care if my heart ...
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