Jack And The Bean-Stalk (Clara Doty Bates Poems)
A lazy and careless boy was Jack,-- He would not work, and he would not play; And so ...
A lazy and careless boy was Jack,-- He would not work, and he would not play; And so ...
If you listen, children, I will tell The story of little Red Riding-hood: Such wonderful, wonderful things befell ...
THEY call me now the Indian Priest,Their fathers' fathers did not so,The very Mandan name hath ceasedFrom speech since fifty ...
IStrike not thy dog with a stick!I did it yesterday:Not to undo though I gainedThe Paradise: heavy it rainedOn Kobold's ...
(Suggested By A Fine Horse, Restive In Youth, But Useful In Age.)IN the cool of a summer evening.'Mid pleasant sights ...
A Valentine The Bree was up; the floods were out Around the hut of Culgo Jim: The hand of God ...
Because the pleasure-bird whistles after the hot wires,Shall the blind horse sing sweeter?Convenient bird and beast lie lodged to sufferThe ...
THE moon was up last night, and all the earthWas gay under the favor of her face;Secure from wandering footsteps, ...
Brother, it seems, you have been beaten.As Law decrees and Precept goes -Your corpse is sniffed round by hyenasAnd circled ...
I What new element before us unborn in nature? Is there a new thing under the Sun? At last inquisitive ...
It was Christmas Day in the trenches In Spain in Penninsular War, And Sam Small were cleaning his musket A ...
Botticelli grinned with egg tempera congealed at the hinge of his lips Velasquez licked shine from an aubergine blackened in ...
Because the pleasure-bird whistles after the hot wires, Shall the blind horse sing sweeter? Convenient bird and beast lie lodged ...
Our cowman, old Ed, hadn't much in his head, And lots of folks though him a witling; But he wasn't ...
'Why did the lady in the lift Slap that poor parson's face?' Said Mother, thinking as she sniffed, Of clerical ...
I There was Claw-fingered Kitty and Windy Ike living the life of shame, When unto them in the Long, Long ...
You've heard of "Casey at The Bat," And "Casey's Tabble Dote"; But now it's time To write a rhyme Of ...
Ma tried to wash her garden slacks but couldn't get 'em clean And so she thought she'd soak 'em in ...
To Dawson Town came Percy Brown from London on the Thames. A pane of glass was in his eye, and ...
Groping along the tunnel, step by step, He winked his prying torch with patching glare From side to side, and ...
A True Incident of Pre-Revolutionary French History. Now the lovely autumn morning breathes its freshness in earth's face, In the ...
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