Reply, To Sundry Who Object To “Arm.” (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
What! will they tell us that timely precaution Causes the peril it strives to avoid?Or that true safety is found in ...
What! will they tell us that timely precaution Causes the peril it strives to avoid?Or that true safety is found in ...
SOLDIER, before thou marchest out to fight,To serve the Crown, and in thy country's right,Pray to the Lord, and he'll ...
Princess, descended from that noble raceWhich still in danger held the imperial throne,Who human nature and thy sex dost grace,Whose ...
HERE Johnson reclines, in this grave, den, or pit,The bugbear of folly,--the tyrant of wit.As an ox over-driven, attacks in ...
Three softly curved white sepals veined with light,Three green-lined petals, guarding frugal gold,And all so strong to fold or to ...
He followed, point by point, the instructions on thehand-bill.Carefully, prudently, he folded the paper in quarters,then in tens, then again ...
When you deliberate the pageOf Alexander's pilgrimage,Or say - 'It is three years, or ten,Since Easter slew Connolly's men,'Or prudently ...
With eager search to dart the soul,Curiously vain, from pole to pole,And from the planets' wandering spheresTo extort the number ...
Muse of my Spenser, who so well could singThe passions all, their bearings and their ties;Who could in view those ...
In his village greyAt foot of the dykes, that encompass himWith weary weaving of curves and linesToward the sea outstretching ...
THUS Tapistry of old, the Walls adorn'd, Ere noblest Dames the artful Shuttle scorn'd: Arachne, then, with Pallas did contest, ...
A Thriving Merchant, who no Loss sustained, In little time a mighty Fortune gain'd. No Pyrate seiz'd his still returning ...
YOUNG Jem at noon return'd from school, As hungry as could be, He cried to Sue, the servant-maid, "My dinner ...
YOUNG Jem at noon return'd from school, As hungry as could be, He cried to Sue, the servant-maid, "My dinner ...
A Thriving Merchant, who no Loss sustained, In little time a mighty Fortune gain'd. No Pyrate seiz'd his still returning ...
As far as I can see this autumn haze That spreading in the evening air both way, Makes the new ...
LONDON, thou art of townes A per se. Soveraign of cities, seemliest in sight, Of high renoun, riches and royaltie; ...
London, thou art of town{.e}s A per se. Soveraign of cities, semeliest in sight, Of high renoun, riches, and royaltie; ...
For quick mental hygiene, the snail's my white mobile clinic, Dr. Hoodoo inside. Seriously. The snail's my man. He's shy, ...
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the Palm, the Oke, or Bayes; And their uncessant Labours see Crown'd from ...
HOW vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from ...
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