An English Girl (William Schwenck Gilbert Poems)
A wonderful joy our eyes to bless,In her magnificent comeliness,Is an English girl of eleven stone two,And five foot ten ...
Poems about muffs (10 Poems)
Good And Bad Kittens (Oliver Herford Poems)
Kittens, you are very little,And your kitten bones are brittle,If you'd grow to Cats respected,See your play be not neglected.Smite ...
Pipe Song (Herman Melville Poems)
Care is all stuff:-- Puff! Puff!To puff is enough:-- Puff! PuffMore musky than snuff,And warm is a puff:-- Puff! PuffHere we sit mid ...
The New Bath Guide: Part I, Letter III (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Miss Jenny W---d---r, to Lady Eliz. M---d---ss, at --- Castle, North. The Birth of Fashion, a Specimen of a modern ...
The Birth Of Fashion, A Specimen Of A Modern Ode (Christopher Anstey Poems)
Sure there are Charms by Heav'n assign'dTo modish Life alone,A Grace, an Air, a Taste refin'd,To vulgar Souls unknown.Nature, my ...
The Owl Describing Her Young Ones (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
Why was that baleful Creature made, Which seeks our Quiet to invade, And screams ill Omens through the Shade? 'Twas, ...
Radiolatry (Arthur Guiterman Poems)
The worst of all idolatorsAre zealous radiolatersWho wreck the peace of erstwhile happy homesWith drool of variometers,Detectors, galvanometers,Antennae, switches, batteries ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person of Mold (Edward Lear Poems)
There was an Old Person of Mold,Who shrank from sensations of cold,So he purchased some muffs,Some furs and some fluffs,And ...
The Owl Describing her Young Ones (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poem)
Why was that baleful Creature made, Which seeks our Quiet to invade, And screams ill Omens through the Shade? 'Twas, ...
Female Fashions for 1799 (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
A form, as any taper, fine ; A head like half-pint bason ; Where golden cords, and bands entwine, As ...