The Kitten (Joanna Baillie Poems)
WANTON droll, whose harmless playBeguiles the rustic's closing day,When, drawn the evening fire about,Sit aged crone and thoughtless lout,And child ...
Poems about whiskered (21 Poems)
My Very Particular Friend (Maria Smith Abdy Poems)
Are you struck with her figure and face? How lucky you happened to meetWith none of the gossipping race, Who dwell in ...
A Dutch Picture. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fifth) (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
Simon Danz has come home again,From cruising about with his buccaneers;He has singed the beard of the King of Spain,And ...
The Chantey Of The Cook (dithyramb of a discontented crew) (Harry Kemp Poems)
The Devil take the cook, that old grey-bearded fellow,Yo ho, haul away!Who feeds us odds and ends and biscuits whiskered ...
It Was Never Contemplated (C J Dennis Poems)
When old ADAM bit the apple, And thereafter had to grappleWith hard toil to earn ...
Old Stormy (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Stormy's dead, I heard them say, "he's dead and gone to rest";Of all the skippers I have known old Stormy ...
The Rain Song (Alex Rogers Poems)
_Bro. Simmons_"Walk right in Brother Wilson--how you feelin' today?"_Bro. Wilson_"Jes Mod'rate, Brother Simmons, but den I ginnerly feels dat way."_Bro. ...
Old Town Types No. 15 – Mrs Felix Donnett (C J Dennis Poems)
Mrs Felix Donnett was a lady of renown,For ten years her husband was mayor of the town; For ten years ...
Old Town Types No.15 – Mrs Felix Donnett (C J Dennis Poems)
Mrs Felix Donnett was a lady of renown,For ten years her husband was mayor of the town; For ten ...
Logogriph (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
For man's support I came at first from earth,But man perverts the purpose of my birth;Beneath his plastic hand new ...
Spots Through the Ages (C J Dennis Poems)
Romance goes out of everything in these days of ill grace,And even old John Barleycorn grows "standardised" apace;Once henchman of ...
The La Grippe (George Ade Poems)
I am not hypercritical on points of punctuation; A misplaced comma now and then is surely not a sin;I overlook ...
Grizzly (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
Coward of heroic size, In whose lazy muscles lies Strength we fear and yet despise; Savage,—whose relentless tusks Are content ...
Let’s Face It (A P Herbert Poems)
I see a day, before we win this war,When razors — and cosmetics — are no more;When whiskered bishops will ...
THE BELFRY OF BRUGES (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er ...
Informational Decay (Tiel Aisha Ansari Poem)
I heard an echo in a hollow place. No sound of blowing wind or drifting sand, some ancient voice was ...
The Ballad Of The Leather Medal (Robert William Service Poems)
Only a Leather Medal, hanging there on the wall, Dingy and frayed and faded, dusty and worn and old; Yet ...
Pipe Smoker (Robert William Service Poems)
Because I love the soothing weed And am of sober type, I'd choose me for a friend in need A ...
The Ballad Of Pious Pete (Robert William Service Poems)
"The North has got him." --Yukonism. I tried to refine that neighbor of mine, honest to God, I did. I ...
The Choral Union (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
He staggered in from night and frost and fog And lampless streets: he'd guzzled like a hog And drunk till ...
Ghoti (Heather McHugh Poems)
The gh comes from rough, the o from women's, and the ti from unmentionables--presto: there's the perfect English instance of ...