THE WASSAIL (Robert Herrick Poem)
Give way, give way, ye gates, and win An easy blessing to your bin And basket, by our entering in. ...
Give way, give way, ye gates, and win An easy blessing to your bin And basket, by our entering in. ...
WHEN sounds the trumpet at the Judgment Day, And when forever all things earthly die, We must a full and ...
Ain't no use as I can see In sittin' underneath a tree An' growlin' that your luck is bad, An' ...
And now it was evening. And Almitra the seeress said, "Blessed be this day and this place and your spirit ...
There were two little skeezucks who lived in the isle Of Boo in a southern sea; They clambered and rollicked ...
Way up at the top of a big stack of straw Was the cunningest parlor that ever you saw! And ...
Out of the woods by the creek cometh a calling for Peter, And from the orchard a voice echoes and ...
What conversazzhyonies wuz I really did not know, For that, you must remember, wuz a powerful spell ago; The camp ...
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv, And there befell the episode I now perpose ...
The mountain brook sung lonesomelike, and loitered on its way Ez if it waited for a child to jine it ...
A governor it was proclaimed this time, When all who would come seeking in New Hampshire Ancestral memories might come ...
On young Albert Ramsbottom's birthday His parents asked what he'd like most; He said to see t' Tower of London ...
If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the ...
W'en daih's chillun in de house, Dey keep on a-gittin' tall; But de folks don' seem to see Dat dey's ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'? Why, Ike Johnson, -- yes, fu' sho! Come in, Ike. I's mighty glad You ...
As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do ...
I reckon -- when I count it all -- First -- Poets -- Then the Sun -- Then Summer -- ...
Bring me the sunset in a cup, Reckon the morning's flagons up And say how many Dew, Tell me how ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
Tonight the moon is a cracker, with a bite out of it floating in the night, and in a week ...
A sinner was old Captain Dan; His wives guv him no rest: He had one wife to East Skiddaw And ...
You have heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
When I saw my friend covered with blood, I thought This is the end of the dream, now I'll wake ...
I don't know one damned butterfly from another my ignorance of the stars is formidable, also of dogs & ferns ...
(PETER RONSARD _loquitur_.) ``Heigho!'' yawned one day King Francis, ``Distance all value enhances! ``When a man's busy, why, leisure ``Strikes ...
THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let Foreign Lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon ...
GUDEWIFE,I MIND it weel in early date, When I was bardless, young, and blate, An' first could thresh the barn, ...
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