The Borough. Letter XVII: The Hospital And (George Crabbe Poems)
GovenorsAN ardent spirit dwells with Christian love,The eagle's vigour in the pitying dove;'Tis not enough that we with sorrow sigh,That ...
GovenorsAN ardent spirit dwells with Christian love,The eagle's vigour in the pitying dove;'Tis not enough that we with sorrow sigh,That ...
A QUIET, simple man was Abel Keene,He meant no harm, nor did he often mean;He kept a school of loud ...
ARABELLA.Of a fair town where Doctor Rack was guide,His only daughter was the boast and pride -Wise Arabella, yet not ...
Sovereign! Am I! By God's decree Of Hell for all eternity, Where joy and peace are never known, Nor light ...
Year after year, as Summer suns come round, Upon the Calais packet am I found: Thence to Geneva hurried by ...
B. SMITH would most undoubtedly be very, very crossIf some rude person called him Jap, and yet, I'm at a ...
When the woman suffrage argument first stood upon its legs, They answered it with cabbages, they answered it with eggs, ...
When I was a boy at college, Filling up with classic knowledge, Frequently I wondered why Old Professor Demas ...
YOU blame me, dear friend, for admiring of cats,Which (except for destroying of mice and of rats)You say is a ...
I have been reading Pomfret's "Choice" this spring, A pretty kind of--sort of--kind of thing, Not much a verse, and ...
SHE stood against the kitchen sink, and looked Over the sink out through a dusty window At weeds the water ...
Not enough study has been done on old lions dying. Unable to feed themselves, without pride, teeth or claws, their ...
Long days, short nights, this Southern summer Fixes the mind within its timeless place. Athwart pale limbs the brazen hummer ...
There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you. Its reasoning about ...
1 AFTER all, not to create only, or found only, But to bring, perhaps from afar, what is already founded, ...
BOOK FIRST. I. ALL valor died not on the plains of Troy. Awake, my Muse, awake! be thine the joy ...
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
For a Man is to be looked upon in that which he excells as on a prospect. For there be ...
Scene, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of Brighthelmstone in Sussex. Time, a Morning in November, 1792. ...
Upspoke the culprit at the bar, Conducting his own case: 'Your Lordship, I have gone to far, But grant me ...
Come, send round the wine, and leave points of belief To simpleton sages and reasoning fools; This moment's a flower ...
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