Rursery Rhymes (Abner Cosens Poems)
Ten Little Slackers Ten little slackers standing in a line, One went to U. S., then there were ...
Ten Little Slackers Ten little slackers standing in a line, One went to U. S., then there were ...
BLAZ1N' STAR, from Boston city -- Yankee goods and kerosene; Foreign crew and cook and master; stout, old-fashioned brigantine. Hamburg-built ...
"The brimming bucket at my mouth -Coolness of water! In all my veins the heat, the drouth, - O, the ...
(A Response to Judge Mulligan's Famous Toast.) The moonlight may be softest In Kentucky, And summer ...
WITH tallow casks all dunnaged tight, with tiers on tiers ol bales, With cargo crammed from hatch to hatch, she ...
I never did 'ave no use for Germans (said Bill the bosun to me,As he sat on the after hatchway ...
(MR. INTERVIEWER INTERVIEWED)Know me next time when you see me, won't you, old smarty?Oh, I mean YOU, old figger-head,--just the ...
Lucksaid Dan,"Never no luckcome my way, sonny!None o' them widders with a nice little pileLookin' for a sailor manLooked at ...
WHEN first I met Dolores I swore -- a 'prentice kid --'Er Spanish eyes was glories: Gord 'elp me! So ...
Easy does it - bit o' trench 'ere,Mind that blinkin' bit o' wire,There's a shell 'ole on your left there,Lift ...
SAY, young fellow, just a minute,They 're your first long trousers, eh?And your little gray knee breechesAre forever put away.And ...
My Pa says that he used to beA bright boy in geography;An' when he went to school he knewThe rivers ...
Folks are queer as they can be,Always sayin' "don't" to me;Don't do this an' don't do that.Don't annoy or tease ...
for Audre Lorde and Sonny Wainwright Twice in my quickly disappearing forties someone called while someone I loved and I ...
This is not bad -- ambling along 44th Street with Sonny Rollins for company, his music flowing through the soft ...
'Why did the lady in the lift Slap that poor parson's face?' Said Mother, thinking as she sniffed, Of clerical ...
The meal was o'er, the lamp was lit, The family sat in its glow; The Mother never ceased to knit, ...
Why, oh why was Kater lifted From the darkness, where he drifted All unknown, and raised to honour, Side by ...
You never heard tell of the story? Well, now, I can hardly believe! Never heard of the honour and glory ...
Let's straighten this out, my little man, And reach an agreement if we can. I entered your door as an ...
The Loch Achray was a clipper tall With seven-and-twenty hands in all. Twenty to hand and reef and haul, A ...
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