Grandmother’ (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
'Tis like stirring living embers when, at eighty, one remembersAll the achings and the quakings of "the times that tried ...
Poems about tipple (21 Poems)
16. Of Gluttony and Feasting (Sebastian Brant Poems)
He shows a fool in every wiseWho day and night forever hiesFrom feast to feat to fill his paunchAnd make ...
Captain Stratton’s Fancy (John Masefield Poems)
Oh some are fond of red wine, and some are fond of white,And some are all for dancing by the ...
A Cup Of Tea (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
I have sipped, with drooping lashes, Dreamy draughts of Verzenay; I have flourished brandy-smashes In the wildest sort of way; I have joked with ...
Song Of The Roisterer (Pranas Vaicaitis Poems)
Every tomcat has his she-cat,Every gander has his she-goose,Every gentleman his lady,Every hired hand his she-maid.I, a man, an oak, ...
The Captiv’d Bee; Or, The Little Filcher (Robert Herrick Poems)
As Julia once a-slumb'ring lay,It chanced a bee did fly that way,After a dew, or dew-like shower,To tipple freely in ...
The Impossible Ballade Of Whisky and Soda (H S Mackintosh Poems)
Sublime beverage, supreme tipple,The slick nectar (but the Haig's slicker!)Which gods drew from a divine nippleAnd thick nights became a ...
Poilus (Malcolm Cowley Poems)
IRegiments at a time pass through our villageAnd, filthy with the caked mud of the frontThey lie along the roadside, ...
Drinking Song, On the Excellence of Burgundy Wine (Hilaire Belloc Poems)
My jolly fat host with your face all a-grin,Come, open the door to us, let us come in.A score of ...
Book Contents: Moods Of Ginger Mick (C J Dennis Poems)
MOODS OF GINGER MICKThis book was dedicated to "THE BOYS WHO TOOK THE ...
A Drug In The Market (Garnet Walch Poems)
I stood in the street in the noontide, precisely at midday time,For the loud-mouthed bells of the G.P.O. had that ...
War (C J Dennis Poems)
'E sez to me, "Wot's orl this flamin' war? The papers torks uv nothin' else but scraps.An'wot's ole England got ...
The Prevalence Of Custom (Anne Kingsmill Finch Poems)
A Female, to a Drunkard marry'd, When all her other Arts miscarry'd, Had yet one Stratagem to prove him, And ...
The Same Canteen (Charles Graham Halpine Poems)
There are bonds of all sorts in this world of ours,Fetters of friendship and ties of flowers, And true ...
Fredman’s song no. 10 (Carl Michael Bellman Poems)
Drink till after twelve or more,Live it up with madmen !Earth is but my chamber floorAnd the sun my lantern.Nothing ...
The Royalist (Alexander Brome Poems)
Come, pass about the bowl to me, A health to our distress?d king! Though we're in hold, let cups go ...
The Lass That Loves A Sailor (Charles Dibdin Poems)
The moon on the oceanWas dimmed by a rippleAffording a chequered delight;The gay jolly tarsPassed a word for the tipple,And ...
THE CAPTIVE BEE; OR, THE LITTLE FILCHER (Robert Herrick Poem)
As Julia once a-slumb'ring lay, It chanced a bee did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like shower, To ...
Drinking Song, On the Excellence of Burgundy Wine (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
My jolly fat host with your face all a-grin, Come, open the door to us, let us come in. A ...
Captain Stratton’s Fancy (John Masefield Poems)
OH some are fond of red wine, and some are fond of white, And some are all for dancing by ...
To Althea, From Prison (Richard Lovelace Poems)
When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When ...