Christmas Cards (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
ITO THE GROCERY BOYBefore you send me up that card With rime and diction far from subtle,Hear what a now ...
ITO THE GROCERY BOYBefore you send me up that card With rime and diction far from subtle,Hear what a now ...
CARMEN AMOEBAEUM IHorace: Book III, Ode 9."Donec gratus eram tibi--"HORACEWhen I was your stiddy, my loveliest Lyddy, ...
Time-table! Terrible and hard To figure! At some station lonelyWe see this sign upon the card:[Footnote Asterisk: Train 20: Stops ...
O precious codex, volume, tome, Book, writing, compilation, workAttend the while I pen a pome, A jest, a jape, a ...
IMRS. FISKEStaccato, hurried, nervous, brisk, Cascading, intermittent, choppy,The brittle voice of Mrs. Fiske Shall serve me now as copy.Assist me, ...
If a single man is studious and quiet, people say He is grouchy, he is old before his time;If he's ...
What time I seek my virtuous couch to steal Some surcease from the labours of the day,Ere silence like a ...
(Cut this out in either case.)Poet, ere you write me, Stem the flowing ink;Or that you indite me Pause upon ...
Will you read my little pome, O you girls return?d home From a summertime of sport At the Jolliest Resort, ...
IN CHLORINHorace: Book III, Ode 15."_Uxor pauperis Ibyci_--"Your conduct, naughty Chloris, isNot just exactly Horace's Ideal of a lady At ...
AD MELPOMENENHorace: Book III, Ode 30._"Exegi monumentum aere perennius.Regalique situ pyramidum altius"_Look you, the monument I have erected High as ...
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