Ballad of Reading Gaol II (Oscar Wilde Poems)
Version IIHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
Version IIHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
Version IHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
As Rochefoucauld his maxims drewFrom Nature, I believe 'em true:They argue no corrupted mindIn him; the fault is in mankind.This ...
I can see it in my dreaming o'er a gap of thirty years,And the rattle of its boxes still is ...
He ain't no gold-laced "Belvidere," To sparkle in the sun;He don't parade with gay cockade, And posies in his gun;He ain't no ...
With trust in God and her good man She settled neath the spur;The old slab dwelling, spick and span, Was world enough ...
All alone in the field Stands John S. Crow; And a curious sight is he, With his ...
Come, all ye lads an' list to me,That's left your homes an' crossed the sea,To try your fortune, bound or ...
IThe double-blossomed peach-trees with rosy bloom were gayWhen grandpa rode beneath them upon his courting way,From the white gate to ...
A young girl stands Upon the sands, And waves her hands-- Flirtation. A fresh ...
I've known ere now an interfering branch Of alder catch my lifted ax behind me. But that was in the ...
(In memoriam C. T. W. Sometime trooper of the Royal Horse Guards obiit H.M. prison, Reading, Berkshire July 7, 1896) ...
As Rochefoucauld his maxims drew From nature, I believe 'em true: They argue no corrupted mind In him; the fault ...
She was a Philistine spick and span, He was a bold Bohemian. She had the mode, and the last at ...
She lies in her well-kept apartment above the spick and span cathedral in the heart of the walled city above ...
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