‘Bosses Don’t Seem Right’ – A Christmas Monologue (C J Dennis Poems)
The thing's all wrong (I sez to 'im)Now look, there's this 'ere Monday, Jim,Comes before Christmas. Be a toffAn' lest ...
The thing's all wrong (I sez to 'im)Now look, there's this 'ere Monday, Jim,Comes before Christmas. Be a toffAn' lest ...
He sat upon a fallen log And heaved a long, deep sigh.His gnarled hand fondling his old dog As his ...
Who are these blokes with bulging brows I see all o'er the shop?The layman asked. "Them's scientists," Replied the courteous ...
We'd harbored them on hovels, and in dens, Altho' in price they counted less than cattle,Had they not still the ...
'Twas a hell of a Hell they glimpsed, my son, In superstitious daysWhen cultured man had scarce begun To ...
A little of fretting, a little of getting, A little of slaving and saving, may be;A little of spending, a ...
Behold the undergraduate -- A most amusing fellowIn all his jesting up-to-date --His sense of humor is so great, His ...
Sir, -- I try to do my duty as a patriotic man With sane views about the science of gastronomy;And ...
What's the use? Give it best;Cut her loose; Have a rest.Hope is dead; Gloom collects,Nuff is said - ...
As I went down a forest place At the closing of the yearTo find me peace, and gather grace In ...
With a sprig in my beak, I repeatedly seek For a spot where a poor bird may rest,While tumultuous man ...
When artists wore a flowing mane,Then, in a sentimental vein, With pastorals they lured the eye, Or sad, sweet scenes ...
I can conceive no heav'nly blissMore perfectly complete than this: To sit and smoke and idly chew Reflection's cud, with ...
At the risk of seeming silly,I would ask you, "Where is Billy?" Here's a crisis, here's a fight, And he's ...
The quiet country doctors Of many a country town,Whose lives are spent to service bent, With scant hope of renown ...
Now, children, in this Lesson Two, Briefly we'll make some mentionOf party, just in case that you Some ...
But when the war-worn, knowing all Of glory, horror and hate,Abandons all for the heart's sure call And the need ...
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