Written A Year After The Events (Charles Lamb Poems)
Alas! how am I chang'd! Where be the tears,The sobs, and forc'd suspensions of the breath,And all the dull desertions ...
Alas! how am I chang'd! Where be the tears,The sobs, and forc'd suspensions of the breath,And all the dull desertions ...
Unto a Yorkshire school was sent A negro youth to learn to write,And the first day young Juba went All ...
To the Editor Mr. Editor,—The riddling lines which I send you, were written upon a young lady ...
Mystery of God! thou brave & beauteous world!Made fair with light, & shade, & stars, & flowers;Made fearful and august ...
SISTER.Do, my dearest brother John,Let that butterfly alone.BROTHER. What harm now do I do?You're always making such a noise—SISTER.O fie, ...
Why is your mind thus all day long Upon your music set;Till reason's swallowed in a song, Or idle canzonet?I ...
Alone, obscure, without a friend, A cheerless, solitary thing,Why seeks, my Lloyd, the stranger out? What offering can the stranger ...
My father's grandfather lives still, His age is fourscore years and ten;He looks a monument of time, The agedest of ...
In many a lecture, many a book, You all have heard, you all have read,That time is precious. Of its ...
Dear Sir, Dear Madam, or Dear Friend, With ease are written at the top;When those two happy words are penned, ...
With the apples and the plumsLittle Carolina comes,At the time of the dessert sheComes and drops her last new curtsy;Graceful ...
Mamma heard me with scorn and prideA wretched beggar-boy deride."Do you not know," said I, "how meanIt is to be ...
SISTER.I am to write three lines, and youThree others that will rhyme.There—now I've done my task.BROTHER.Three stupid lines as e'er ...
WRITTEN SOME TIME BACK.Cowper, I thank my God that thou art healed.Thine was the sorest malady of all,And I am ...
A FABLEOnce on a time, Love, Death, and Reputation,Three travellers, a tour together went;And, after many a long perambulation,Agreed to ...
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