The Old School List (James Kenneth Stephen Poems)
In a wild moraine of forgotten books, On the glacier of years gone by, As I plied my rake for order's sake, There ...
In a wild moraine of forgotten books, On the glacier of years gone by, As I plied my rake for order's sake, There ...
'I lay my branch of laurel down.Then thus to form Apollo's crown.Let every other bring his own.'~Lord Thurlow's lines to ...
The First Part'When Flora with her fragrant flowersBedeckt the earth so trim and gaye,And Neptune with his daintye showersCame to ...
The Mighty Mother, and her son who brings The Smithfield muses to the ear of kings, I sing. Say you, ...
Now Liddisdale has ridden a raid,But I wat they had better staid at hame;For Mitchell o Winfield he is dead,And ...
It feel about the Lammas tide,When the muir-men win their hay,The doughty Douglas bound him to rideInto England, to drive ...
It fell about the Lammas tide,When the muir-men win their hay,The doughty Douglas bound him to rideInto England, to drive ...
Sum speiks of lords, sum speiks of lairds,And siclyke men of hie degrie;Of a gentleman I sing a sang,Sumtyme calld ...
Some speak of lords, some speak of lairds,And sic like men of high degree;Of a gentleman I sing a sang,Some ...
Mr. Simkin B---n---r---d to Lady B---n---r---d, at --- Hall, North. A Consultation of Physicians. Dear mother, my time has been ...
THEY slewed her in to dump her load, And cleaned her aft and fore; They turned her out to take ...
Expect not (lovely Cynthia) yet from me Lines like thy fairest selfe, so ...
By permission of the great Esquire Hall Being assembled here this day Unanimously bleating all For Him that's far away. ...
In Dennis O'Halloran's bar-room, down by Newcastle pier,(Was ever ye down to Newcastle, lad?), I was sittin' drinkin' a beer,An' ...
Here's the likeness of the Betsy: sometime in the eighteen thirtiesThey built her in Newcastle where the coaly dust and ...
Dark, dark, lay the drifters, against the red west, As they shot their long meshes of steel overside; And the ...
Like Oedipus I am losing my sight. LIke Judas I have done my wrong. Their punishment is over; the shame ...
Let Elizur rejoice with the Partridge, who is a prisoner of state and is proud of his keepers. Let Shedeur ...
Let Dew, house of Dew rejoice with Xanthenes a precious stone of an amber colour. Let Round, house of Round ...
'Twas on a Sunday morning, and in the year of 1888, The steamer "Saxmundham," laden with coal and coke for ...
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
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