The Jubilee Sov’reign (Marriott Edgar Poems)
On Jubilee Day the Ramsbottoms Invited relations to tea, Including young Albert's grandmother- An awkward old . . party, was ...
On Jubilee Day the Ramsbottoms Invited relations to tea, Including young Albert's grandmother- An awkward old . . party, was ...
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
Himself it was who wrote His rank, and quartered his own coat. There is no king nor sovereign state That ...
Why should your fair eyes with such sovereign grace Disperse their rays on every vulgar spirit, Whilst I in darkness, ...
As in some countries far remote from hence The wretched creature destined to die, Having the judgement due to his ...
'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son- Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate ...
Of all our antic sights and pageantry Which English idiots run in crowds to see, The Polish Medal bears the ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
Late Servant to his Majesty, and Organist of the Chapel Royal, and of St. Peter's Westminster I Mark how the ...
Yes, it was like you to forget, And cancel in the welcome of your smile My deep arrears of debt, ...
Marry, and love thy Flavia, for she Hath all things whereby others beautious be, For, though her eyes be small, ...
What would I give to see his face? I'd give -- I'd give my life -- of course -- But ...
To learn the Transport by the Pain As Blind Men learn the sun! To die of thirst -- suspecting That ...
There is a flower that Bees prefer -- And Butterflies -- desire -- To gain the Purple Democrat The Humming ...
The Soul unto itself Is an imperial friend -- Or the most agonizing Spy -- An Enemy -- could send ...
The Court is far away -- No Umpire -- have I -- My Sovereign is offended -- To gain his ...
Said Death to Passion "Give of thine an Acre unto me." Said Passion, through contracting Breaths "A Thousand Times Thee ...
Of Bronze -- and Blaze -- The North -- Tonight -- So adequate -- it forms -- So preconcerted with ...
Love -- thou art high -- I cannot climb thee -- But, were it Two -- Who know but we ...
I'll send the feather from my Hat! Who knows -- but at the sight of that My Sovereign will relent? ...
I play at Riches -- to appease The Clamoring for Gold -- It kept me from a Thief, I think, ...
Her sovereign People Nature knows as well And is as fond of signifying As if fallible -- (Emily Dickinson)
"They have not chosen me," he said, "But I have chosen them!" Brave -- Broken hearted statement -- Uttered in ...
The Grass so little has to do -- A Sphere of simple Green -- With only Butterflies to brood And ...
God gave a Loaf to every Bird -- But just a Crumb -- to Me -- I dare not eat ...
My Life had stood -- a Loaded Gun -- In Corners -- till a Day The Owner passed -- identified ...
Awake ye muses nine, sing me a strain divine, Unwind the solemn twine, and tie my Valentine! Oh the Earth ...
They came in masted wooden ships across an unindentured sea and cast their lot in ocean swells to chance at ...
Every time I laugh aloud, who springs to mind but Johnnie Howard? Cathartic laughter eases stress which Johnnie causes in ...
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