On The Common (Hattie Howard Poems)
We met on "Boston Common"-- Of course it was by chance-- A sudden, unexpected, But happy circumstance That gave the dull October day A beautiful, ...
We met on "Boston Common"-- Of course it was by chance-- A sudden, unexpected, But happy circumstance That gave the dull October day A beautiful, ...
The gay young men and the love-sick girls,and the abandoned widows suffering in sleepless delirium,and the young pregnant wives of ...
'T was sung of old how one Amphion Could, by his verses, tame a lion, And, by his strange unchanting tunes, Make bears ...
Christ is the Paschal Lamb, our sacrifice,Christ is the offering, that made our peace,Christ is the spotless Lamb, by God ...
THE GENTLEMAN FARMER.Gwyn was a farmer, whom the farmers all,Who dwelt around, "the Gentleman" would call;Whether in pure humility or ...
OF our Amusements ask you?--We amuseOurselves and friends with seaside walks and views,Or take a morning ride, a novel, or ...
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 ...
SAW ye that spinster gaunt and grey, Whose aspect stern might well dismay A bombardier stout-hearted? The golden hair, the ...
A TRUE mirror now I'll show, If attention you'll bestow,--The present times pourtray'd with its follies, O; ...
We started from the Valley Pride, And Farnham way we went. We waited at the cover-side, But never found a ...
A blackbird lands A good beer-barrel A man sits in a cave knitting A theatre in Copenhagen Abask the sea-wall ...
Give me life at its most garish Friday night in the Square, pink sequins dazzle And dance on clubbers bare ...
Would 'any woman' find me difficult to live with? My tastes are simple: space for several thousand books, The smoke ...
Now warm with ministerial ire, Fierce sallied forth our loyal 'Squire, And on his striding steps attends His desperate clan ...
Quarter to three: I wake again at the hour of his birth Thirty years ago and now he paces corridors ...
The sky is torn across This ragged anniversary of two Who moved for three years in tune Down the long ...
To the Priest, on Observing how most Men mistake their own Talents When beasts could speak (the learned say, They ...
A man once read with mind surprised Of the way that people were "hypnotised"; By waving hands you produced, forsooth, ...
Never try to trick me with a kiss Pretending that the birds are here to stay; The dying man will ...
Your hopeless patients will live, Your healthy patients will die. I have only this word to give: Wonder, and find ...
Success to the good and skilful Dr Murison, For golden opinions he has won From his patients one and all, ...
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