A Ballade of Taverns (Justin H. McCarthy Poems)
The Plough, belov'd by the country clown,Has vanished ; St. Christopher no more wadesHeaven and Hell are both pulled down ...
The Plough, belov'd by the country clown,Has vanished ; St. Christopher no more wadesHeaven and Hell are both pulled down ...
1 Who will honor the city without a name If so many are dead and others pan gold Or sell ...
Father: On these occasions, the feelings surprise, Spontaneous as rain, and they compel Explicitness, embarrassed eyes-- Son: Father, you're not ...
Down beside the loathly Pitch Lake,In the stately Morichal,Sat an ancient Spanish Indian,Peering through the columns tall.Watching vainly for the ...
So, they've struck their streak o' trouble, an' they got it in the neck,An' there's more than one ole pal ...
Made at the ' Cock.' Alfred, headwaiter at the ' Cock ' * Where nowadays I dine, Go fetch me ...
THE night was thick and hazy When the 'Piccadilly Daisy' Carried down the crew and captain in the ...
Come, I'll show you a country that none can surpass, For a flyer to cross like a bird on the ...
A capital ship for an ocean tripWas the Walloping Window Blind.No gale that blew dismayed her crewOr troubled the captains ...
Three years ago, to-day, We raised our hands to Heaven, And, on the rolls of muster, Our ...
You may brag about your breakfast foods you eat at break of day,Your crisp, delightful shavings and your stack of ...
A capital ship for an ocean trip,Was the "Walloping Window-blind";No gale that blew dismayed her crewOr troubled the captain's mind.The ...
Three years ago to-dayWe raised our hands to heaven,And on the rolls of musterOur names were thirty-seven;There were just a ...
" A norrible tale I'm going to tell Of the woeful tragedy which befell A family that once resided In ...
Lost aboard the roll of Kodac- olor that was to have super- seded all need to remember Somerset were: a ...
"DON'T they consult the 'Victims,' though?" I said. "They should, by rights, Give them a chance - because, you know, ...
"AND did you really walk," said I, "On such a wretched night? I always fancied Ghosts could fly - If ...
Little Birds are dining Warily and well, Hid in mossy cell: Hid, I say, by waiters Gorgeous in their gaiters ...
I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave! You need not clap your torches to my face. Zooks, what's to ...
Wargeilah town is very small, There's no cathedral nor a club, In fact the township, all in all, Is just ...
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