The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
The Fool Errant sat by the highway of life And his gaze wandered up and his gaze wandered down, A ...
After a Print by George Cruikshank It was a gusty night, With the wind booming, and swooping, Looping round corners, ...
I They went to sea in a Sieve, they did, In a Sieve they went to sea: In spite of ...
So you're writing for a paper? Well, it's nothing very new To be writing yards of drivel for a tidy ...
(For Warren Winslow, Dead At Sea) Let man have dominion over the fishes of the sea and the fowls of ...
Now Tomlinson gave up the ghost in his house in Berkeley Square, And a Spirit came to his bedside and ...
Once, on a glittering ice-field, ages and ages ago, Ung, a maker of pictures, fashioned an image of snow. Fashioned ...
A much-discerning Public hold The Singer generally sings And prints and sells his past for gold. Whatever I may here ...
Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently ...
When smoke stood up from Ludlow, And mist blew off from Teme, And blithe afield to ploughing Against the morning ...
The lad came to the door at night, When lovers crown their vows, And whistled soft and out of sight ...
I'M not a chicken; I have seen Full many a chill September, And though I was a youngster then, That ...
Up yonder in Buena Park There is a famous spot, In legend and in history Yclept the Waller Lot. There ...
Some coffee had gotten on a man's ape. The man said, animal did you get on my coffee? No no, ...
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro' the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
A faded Boy -- in sallow Clothes Who drove a lonesome Cow To pastures of Oblivion -- A statesman's Embryo ...
Heart, not so heavy as mine Wending late home -- As it passed my window Whistled itself a tune -- ...
Where is the grave of Sir Arthur O'Kellyn? Where may the grave of that good man be?-- By the side ...
Bhaskar Roy Barman So much obsessed with a piece of work devolved upon me and fed up with it, I ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
â?"Thass a funny title, Mr Bones. â?"When down she saw her feet, sweet fish, on the threshold, she considered her ...
Henry's pelt was put on sundry walls where it did much resemble Henry and them persons was delighted. Especially his ...
(PETER RONSARD _loquitur_.) ``Heigho!'' yawned one day King Francis, ``Distance all value enhances! ``When a man's busy, why, leisure ``Strikes ...
YOUNG Jockie was the blythest lad, In a' our town or here awa; Fu' blythe he whistled at the gaud, ...
THE LAMP of day, with-ill presaging glare, Dim, cloudy, sank beneath the western wave; Th' inconstant blast howl'd thro' the ...
For a Child of 1918 My grandfather said to me as we sat on the wagon seat, "Be sure to ...
Although I have never learned to mow I suddenly found myself half-way through last year's pea-sticks and cauliflower stalks in ...
'Twas at the Seige of Matagarda, during the Peninsular War, That a Mrs Reston for courage outshone any man there ...
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