In A Modern City (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Dreary fog and drizzling sleet,And a lamp-lit track of slime;Phantoms dim in the misty street,Vanishing, streaked with grime;Overhead in a ...
Dreary fog and drizzling sleet,And a lamp-lit track of slime;Phantoms dim in the misty street,Vanishing, streaked with grime;Overhead in a ...
Fytte IBy Wood and Wold"Beneath the greenwood bough." — W. Scott.Lightly the breath of the spring wind blows, Though ...
MOODS OF GINGER MICKThis book was dedicated to "THE BOYS WHO TOOK THE ...
{TO THE Generous SUBSCRIBERS, &c}. The Author finding all Attempts prove vain,Those glittering Smiles from Fortune to obtain:That purblind Goddess ...
ARABELLA.Of a fair town where Doctor Rack was guide,His only daughter was the boast and pride -Wise Arabella, yet not ...
From the German of B?rger. BESIDE the parson's dusky bow'r Why strays a troubl'd sprite,That dimly shines in ...
To G.E.M.'Tis a little room, my friend—Baby walks from end to end;All the things look sadly realThis hot noontide unideal;Vaporous ...
I stood in the street in the noontide, precisely at midday time,For the loud-mouthed bells of the G.P.O. had that ...
Some folks there be who seem to need excitement fast and furious,An' reckon all the joys that have no thrill ...
Home's best (she said), and the taleOf the hungering soil and the flail Of the sun and the shuddering threat ...
This poem is not addressed to you. You may come into it briefly, But no one will find you here, ...
In the olive groves of Italy Men minds are all aflame;For the war-lust spreads thro' Italy, Where war-lords call the ...
This poem is not addressed to you. You may come into it briefly, But no one will find you here, ...
A village Chorus is supposed to be assembled, and about to commence its festive procession. [Written for the birthday of ...
In so many ways, trying to be faithful living a devoted life grateful for God's grace Struggling as Job did ...
When the house is quiet and the girls are asleep sitting at my desk, at the computer studying, researching a ...
If we must cheat ourselves with any dream, Then let it be a dream of nobleness: Since it is necessary ...
Tenuous and Precarious Were my guardians, Precarious and Tenuous, Two Romans. My father was Hazardous, Hazardous Dear old man, Three ...
[As a Tribute of Esteem and Admiration this Poem is inscribed to ROBERT MERRY, Esq. A. M. Member of the ...
Who call him spurious and shoddy Shall do it o'er my lifeless body. I heartily invite such birds To come ...
How many a thing which we cast to the ground, When others pick it up becomes a gem! We grasp ...
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