Parrhasius (Nathaniel Parker Willis Poems)
There stood an unsold captive in the mart,a gray-haired and majestical old man,chained to a pillar. It was almost night,and ...
There stood an unsold captive in the mart,a gray-haired and majestical old man,chained to a pillar. It was almost night,and ...
In Hester Street, hard by a telegraph post,There sits a poor woman as wan as a ghost.Her pale face is ...
A YOUTH went faring up and down,Alack and well-a-day.He fared him to the market town,Alack and well-a-day.And there he met ...
SUNG AT THE 'JUBILEE,' JUNE 15, 1869,TO THE MUSIC OF SELLER'S 'AMERICAN HYMN'ANGEL of Peace, thou hast wandered too long!Spread ...
Sweet sweet sweet sweet sweet tea. Susie Asado.Sweet sweet sweet sweet sweet tea. Susie Asado.Susie Asado which is a told tray sure.A ...
A wind blows from the pyramids,From kings and from castles,From churches slender as spears,From corpulent baroque flowers.O, how pretty is ...
Fruit seller churchseated at the corner of life:crystal orange windows,the sugar cane organ.Angels: little chicksof Mother Mary.The blue-eyed bellwanders off ...
The squid seller's callmingles with the voice of the cuckoo. (Matsuo Basho)
BRISTOL, thine heart hath throbb'd to glory.-Slaves,E'en Christian slaves, have shook their chains, and gaz'dWith wonder and amazement on thee. ...
My God, if writings may Convey a Lordship any wayWhither the buyer and the ...
Where are the temperance people?Well, scattered here and there:Some gathering in their produceTo show at the autumn fair;Some threshing wheat ...
Translated From the Chinese of J. Wing (nineteenth century).I sit on a white wood boxSmeared with the black nameOf a ...
As the first seal was broken one of the beast said come and see, I watched as I saw a ...
A hole in the wall shop, Counter and seller Plastic cups and pitchers A bit of rum, a bunch of ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
A Diamond on the Hand To Custom Common grown Subsides from its significance The Gem were best unknown -- Within ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
The squid seller's call mingles with the voice of the cuckoo. (Matsuo Basho)
Poems do not always satisfy the soul, The feel of cobbles underfoot is at this moment more Than all of ...
The boys had come back from the races All silent and down on their luck; They'd backed 'em, straight out ...
Filaments of light slant like windswept rain. The orange seller hawks into the sky, a man with a hat stops ...
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