The Meteorite (C. S. Lewis Poem)
Among the hills a meteorite Lies huge; and moss has overgrown, And wind and rain with touches light Made soft, ...
Among the hills a meteorite Lies huge; and moss has overgrown, And wind and rain with touches light Made soft, ...
It is stuffy in the steerage where the second-classers sleep, For there's near a hundred for'ard, and they're stowed away ...
You almost heard the surface bake, and saw the gum-leaves turn -- You could have watched the grass scorch brown ...
It was somewhere in September, and the sun was going down, When I came, in search of `copy', to a ...
By Lawson's Hill, near Mudgee, On old Eurunderee - The place they called "New Pipeclay", Where the diggers used to ...
White handkerchiefs wave from the short black pier As we glide to the grand old sea -- But the song ...
It was pleasant up the country, City Bushman, where you went, For you sought the greener patches and you travelled ...
It chanced upon the very day we'd got the shearing done, A buggy brought a stranger to the West-o'-Sunday Run; ...
The squatter saw his pastures wide Decrease, as one by one The farmers moving to the west Selected on his ...
Across the stony ridges, Across the rolling plain, Young Harry Dale, the drover, Comes riding home again. And well his ...
In his lodge beside a river, Close beside a frozen river, Sat an old man, sad and lonely. White his ...
Three Kings came riding from far away, Melchior and Gaspar and Baltasar; Three Wise Men out of the East were ...
(It is not for them to criticize too minutely the methods the Irish followed, though they might deplore some of ...
When spring-time flushes the desert grass, Our kafilas wind through the Khyber Pass. Lean are the camels but fat the ...
Of all the opry-houses then obtaining in the West The one which Milton Tootle owned was, by all odds, the ...
Achievin' sech distinction with his moddel tabble dote Ez to make his Red Hoss Mountain restauraw a place uv note, ...
IN life oft ills from self-imprudence spring; As proof, Candaules' story we will bring; In folly's scenes the king was ...
A lantern light from deeper in the barn Shone on a man and woman in the door And threw their ...
When Joe Dove took his elephants out on the road He made each one hold fast with his trunk To ...
I LEGEND Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my ...
June 22, 1611 THE SHALLOP ON HUDSON BAY One sail in sight upon the lonely sea And only one, God ...
Across a thousand miles of sea, a hundred leagues of land, Along a path I had not traced and could ...
Now I knew I lost her -- Not that she was gone -- But Remoteness travelled On her Face and ...
Like Flowers, that heard the news of Dews, But never deemed the dripping prize Awaited their -- low Brows -- ...
The man whose term we would remember as our longest, constant serving Head of State, besides the late Sir Robert ...
Another fork away ahead Exactly like the one behind And twists and turns to leave you dead As choices in ...
Tales in the beginning didn't begin in the telling, they would have started no doubt, but not without a concrete ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
EXCERPT] ... O Liberty ! with profitless endeavour Have I pursued thee, many a weary hour ; But thou nor ...
Lo giorno se n'andava, e l'aere bruno toglieva li animai che sono in terra da le fatiche loro; e io ...
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