Natty Nancy (John Hartley Poems)
"Mooar fowk get wed nor what do weel," A've heeard mi mother say;But mooast young lads an lasses too, Think just th' ...
"Mooar fowk get wed nor what do weel," A've heeard mi mother say;But mooast young lads an lasses too, Think just th' ...
I.Oh for a field, my friend; oh for a field! I ask no more Than one plain field, shut in by hedgerows ...
The April house was near a pond; It was made of reeds and of rushes, All helter-skelter and out of kelter, And ringed ...
I.Once, early in the morning, Beelzebub arose,With care his sweet person adorning,He put on his Sunday clothes.II.He drew on a ...
The presbytery has gone to pot since this house-keeper came;She's up-to-date and stylish; but the place is not the sameSince ...
A raven sat upon a tree, And not a word he spoke, forHis beak contained a piece of Brie. Or, maybe it ...
There is a natty kind of mindThat slicks its thoughts,Culls its oughts,Trims its views,Prunes its trues,And never suspects it is ...
Mrs Dibbs, the washerwoman, coming down the street,Shabby old "elastic-sides" on her funny feet As she toddles by the pub, ...
Mr Woolin-Wister was assistant at the store,He had an air of breeding, and the kind of clothes he woreWere very, ...
Shadows of the twilight falling On the mountain's brow,To each other birds are calling In the ...
Piercing eyes, that smile natty attire, just so, sharing a moment with you in passing the peace a bit of ...
There is a natty kind of mind That slicks its thoughts, Culls its oughts, Trims its views, Prunes its trues, ...
ALL day long in fog and wind, The waves have flung their beating crests Against the palisades of adamant. My ...
It was somewhere up the country, in a land of rock and scrub, That they formed an institution called the ...
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