Lines On Mr. Hodgson Written On Board The Lisbon Packet (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
Huzza! Hodgson, we are going, Our embargo's off at last; Favourable breezes blowing Bend the canvass o'er the mast. From aloft the signal's streaming, Hark! ...
Poems about zounds (21 Poems)
The Origin Of Didactic Poetry (James Russell Lowell Poems)
When wise Minerva still was young And just the least romantic,Soon after from Jove's head she flung That preternatural antic,'Tis said, to ...
The Quidnunckis (John Gay Poems)
How vain are mortal man's endeavours? (Said, at dame Elleot's, master Travers) Good Orleans dead! in truth 'tis hard: Oh! may all statesmen ...
The Cobbler (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
WE'RE told, that once a cobbler, BLASE by name;A wife had got, whose charms so high in fame;But as it ...
The Jealous Husband (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
A CERTAIN husband who, from jealous fear,With one eye slept while t'other watched his dear,Deprived his wife of every social ...
Ignoto (Christopher Marlowe Poems)
I love thee not for sacred chastity.Who loves for that? nor for thy sprightly wit:I love thee not for thy ...
The Draft (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Old Father Abe has issued his "Call"For Three Hundred Thousand more!By Jupiter, boys, he is after you all--Lamed and ...
The Pack-Saddle (Jean de La Fontaine Poems)
A FAMOUS painter, jealous of his wife;Whose charms he valued more than fame or life,When going on a journey used ...
The Dance To Death. Act V (Emma Lazarus Poems)
ACT V.SCENE I. A Room in Susskind's House. LIEBHAID, CLAIRE, REUBEN.LIEBHAID.The air hangs sultry as in mid-July.Look forth, Claire; moves ...
Tale XVIII (George Crabbe Poems)
THE WAGER.Counter and Clubb were men in trade, whose pains,Credit, and prudence, brought them constant gains;Partners and punctual, every friend ...
A Pleasant Ballad Of King Henry II. And The Miller Of Mansfield (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Part the First.Henry, our royall kind, would ride a huntingTo the greene forest so pleasant and faire;To see the harts ...
The Doe: A Fragment (From Wandering Willie) (George Meredith Poems)
And—'Yonder look! yoho! yoho! Nancy is off!' the farmer cried, Advancing by the river side, Red-kerchieft and brown-coated;—'So, My girl, ...
A West Country Ballad (Anonymous Oceania Poems)
This is the tale of NortonWho vowed a vow, by zounds,To catch the varlet GardinerAnd win a thousand pounds. "Come ...
St. Thomas (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
(A GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY, 1868)Very fair and full of promiseLay the island of St. Thomas:Ocean o'er its reefs and barsHid its ...
The Challenge: A Court Ballad (Alexander Pope Poems)
I. To one fair lady out of Court,And two fair ladies in,Who think the Turk and Pope a sport,And wit ...
The Dictator (C J Dennis Poems)
Avaunt! What news is this I hear Of portent grim and sinister?Is he, whose words insult mine ear, A mere, ...
The Pack-Saddle (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
A FAMOUS painter, jealous of his wife; Whose charms he valued more than fame or life, When going on a ...
The Jealous Husband (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
A CERTAIN husband who, from jealous fear, With one eye slept while t'other watched his dear, Deprived his wife of ...
The Cobbler (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
WE'RE told, that once a cobbler, BLASE by name; A wife had got, whose charms so high in fame; But ...
A Holiday (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
The Wife The house is like a garden, The children are the flowers, The gardener should come methinks And walk ...
Botany Bay Eclogues 03 – Humphrey And William (Robert Southey Poems)
(Time, Noon.) HUMPHREY: See'st thou not William that the scorching Sun By this time half his daily race has run? ...