The Orphans (Anonymous British Poems)
My chaise the village Inn did gain, Just as the setting sun's last ray Tipt with refulgent gold the vane ...
Anonymous British Poems (161 Poems)
A Dialogue Between The Husbandman And The Servingman (Anonymous British Poems)
ServingmanWell met, my brother friend, all at this highway end,So simple all alone, as you can,I pray you tell to ...
Thomas The Rhymer (Anonymous British Poems)
True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank;A ferlie he spied wi' his ee;And there he saw a lady bright,Come riding down ...
An Airfield Remembered (Anonymous British Poems)
We were hungry, tired and dirty,From our shoulders rifles hung,Our clothes were torn, our faces bronzedBy long hours in the ...
Fair Margaret and Sweet William (Anonymous British Poems)
As it fell out on a long summer's day, Two lovers they sat on a hill;They sat together that long ...
The Ballad Of Captain Kidd (Anonymous British Poems)
My name was William Kidd,When I sailed,When I sailed,My name was William Kidd,When I sailed,My name was William Kidd,God's laws ...
The Murder of the King of Scots (Anonymous British Poems)
Woe worth, woe worth thee, false Scotlande!For thou hast ever wrought by sleight;The worthyest prince that ever was borne,You hanged ...
The Masonic Hymn (Anonymous British Poems)
Come all you freemasons that dwell around the globe,That wear the badge of innocence, I mean the royal robe,Which Noah ...
The Newsboy’s Debt( A Victorian Tale ) (Anonymous British Poems)
Only last year, at Christmas TideWhile pacing down the the city streetA tiny, ill-clad paperboyAs ragged as you'd ever meetRaised ...
The Life And Age Of Man (Anonymous British Poems)
In prime of years, when I was young,I took delight in youthful ways,Not knowing then what did belongUnto the pleasures ...
Lady Anne Bothwell’s Lament. A Scottish Song. (Anonymous British Poems)
Balow, my babe, lye still and sleipe!It grieves me sair to see thee weipe:If thoust be silent, Ise be glad,Thy ...
Will He No Come Back Again? (Anonymous British Poems)
Royal Charlie's now awa, Safely owre the friendly main; Mony a heart will break in twa, ...
In The North Atlantic Trade? (Anonymous British Poems)
"We sweep a bit and we fight a bit—an' that's what we like the best— But a towin' job ...
Song – Autumn Gale! Sweet Autumn Gale! To The Tune Of One Of Purcell’s Airs (Anonymous British Poems)
Autumn gale! sweet autumn gale!Sing with me a sober wail;Summer loves the melting song;Lightsome airs to spring belong;Old December shouts ...
Nightingale in the East (Anonymous British Poems)
On a dark lonely night on the Crimea's dread shore There had been bloodshed and strife on ...
England’s Oak (Anonymous British Poems)
Let India boast her spicy trees, whose fruit and gorgeous bloom Give, to each faint and languid breez, its rich ...
The Lunatic Lover (Anonymous British Poems)
Grim king of the ghosts, make haste,And bring hither all your train;See how the pale moon does waste,And just now ...
The Sally From Coventry (Anonymous British Poems)
Passion o' me! cried Sir Richard Tyrone,Spurning the sparks from the broad paving-stone,"Better turn nurse and rock children to sleep,Than ...
True Love Requited; or, The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington (Anonymous British Poems)
There was a youthe, and a well-beloved youthe,And he was a squires son;He loved the bayliffes daughter deare,That lived in ...
Christmas Out Of Town (Anonymous British Poems)
For many a winter in Billiter LaneMy wife, Mrs. Brown, was ne'er heard to complain:At Christmas the family met there ...
Old Tom of Bedlam (Anonymous British Poems)
Forth from my sad and darksome cell, Or from the deepe abysse of hell,Mad Tom is come into the world ...
The Months (Anonymous British Poems)
January.Lo, my fair! the morning lazyPeeps abroad from yonder hill; Phoebus rises, red and hazy;Frost has stopp'd the village mill.February.All ...
Young Waters. (Anonymous British Poems)
About Zule, quhen the wind blew cule,And the round tables began,A'! there is cum to our kings courtMony a well-favourd ...
George Nidiver (Anonymous British Poems)
Men have done brave deeds,And bards have sung them well: I of good George NidiverNow the tale will tell.In Californian ...
The Auld Good-man. A Scottish Song (Anonymous British Poems)
Late in an evening forth I wentA little before the sun gade down,And there I chanc't, by accident,To light on ...
A Lost Land (Anonymous British Poems)
A childhood land of mountain ways, Where earthy gnomes and forest fays, Kind, foolish giants, gentle bears, Sport with ...
Farewell to Summer (Anonymous British Poems)
Thou'rt bearing hence thy roses,Glad summer, fare thee well!Thou'rt singing thy last melodiesIn every wood and dell.But ere the golden ...
The Yorkshire Horse Dealers (Anonymous British Poems)
Bain to Clapham town-end lived an owd Yorkshire tike,Who i' dealing i' horseflesh had ne'er met his like;'T were his ...
Ali Baba Moorshead (Anonymous British Poems)
Jerry had us on the run, the news was far from hot,He had his feet in Egypt and the Sphinx ...
Smoking Spiritualized (Anonymous British Poems)
PART I.This Indian weed, now withered quite,Though green at noon, cut down at night,Shows thy decay;All flesh is hay:Thus think, ...