The Fountain Of Youth (George Ade Poems)
Part FirstYou'll recall, if you're strong on historical stuff, The name of that highly deluded old fluff Who chartered a ...
Part FirstYou'll recall, if you're strong on historical stuff, The name of that highly deluded old fluff Who chartered a ...
I She:When I settle with my hubbyIn our little home, He must not be wild and clubby, He must never ...
An attempt to treat a modern dramatic incident according to the approved methods of grand opera. [Mr. and Mrs. Tyler ...
IObserve the loving mother bird,Up in the spreading tree, Correct with stern but loving word, Her tender chickadee. The feathered ...
An ancient joker, grizzled and half-bald,With the outward seeming and the attireOf a devout deacon, and yet possessingThe frolicsome nature ...
Within a house of public entertainment There sat an ebon slave close at the foot Of a heavy chair topping ...
JonesAt a musicale, a five-o'clock,Or social jamboree, Tis there the swagger people flock For a bite and a sip of ...
When I was but a Freshman - and that was long ago -I saw her first, but did not learn ...
Through all the moving thoroughfares And in the contending marts of trade; Within the babbling magazines and Even as I ...
IThe folks in Section A Who watch a problem play Of the kind C. F. imports for Ethel Barrymore Will ...
IFrom the rousing times of old Paul JonesDown to the present day,There's one good toast we all can boastIf we ...
IWe have no daily papers To tell of Newport capers, No proud four hundred to look down on ordinary folk;No ...
The criminal of other daysWas tortured in outlandish ways;Upon the rack they'd break his backOr at the stake they'd burn ...
Back in the golden days of youth,On a farm in I-o-way; Happiest days of all were they,-If you don't care ...
Mrs. B.:From out a canon in the West I came with colors flying,To meet the people known as " best," ...
Wherever British drumbeats sound,Unending 'round the world; Wherever in some land new-found,Our starry flag's unfurled; Where'er the sun is known ...
The Poet Of The New School SpeaksI'm great and I know it. People can't understand me. I can't understand myself. ...
The 'Publican Party - the Democratic,An' the daily papers, too, Have asked in a manneh most emphatic What the cullud ...
In a wood lived Brother Rabbit, Of a most flirtatious habit, He would wag his ears at ev'ry Bunny that ...
Tell me if you can, the rule by which a man Selects his worse or better half. Truly it would ...
The rose of June can feel no sorrow,It never droops or says " Ah me! " It never sees a ...
I speak for poor little woman -Please do not turn away; Oh, mighty man, do what you can, Our misery ...
One day I went to a SaengerfestOn the banks of the dear old Rhine. I wore a badge upon my ...
I am not hypercritical on points of punctuation; A misplaced comma now and then is surely not a sin;I overlook ...
Each man is like a noble steed;When he's a colt I take him; I lock him up and watch his ...
The cocktail is a pleasant drink;It's mild and harmless - I don't think!When you've had one, you call for two,And ...
A lovelorn microbe met by chance At a swagger bacteroidal dance A proud bacillian belle, and she Was first of ...
Behold in each a warrior boldWith epaulets of gleaming gold;With nodding plume and jeweled swordWhich only heroes can afford.We tremble ...
I fought I was hep to the whole string o' fairiesNot one o' the bunch could put me to the ...
The very first duty of a chaperonIs to leave the young folks quite alone;Permitting them to sit up lateIn twos ...
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