King Solomon And The Bees (John Godfrey Saxe Poems)
A Tale of the TalmudWhen Solomon was reigning in his glory, Unto his throne the Queen of Sheba came,(So in the ...
A Tale of the TalmudWhen Solomon was reigning in his glory, Unto his throne the Queen of Sheba came,(So in the ...
SINGING through the forests, Rattling over ridges,Shooting under arches, Rumbling over bridges,Whizzing through the mountains, Buzzing o'er the vale,—Bless me! this is pleasant, Riding ...
"GOD bless the man who first invented sleep!" So Sancho Panza said, and so say I:And bless him, also, that he ...
COME, listen all unto my song; It is no silly fable;'T is all about the mighty cord They call the Atlantic Cable.Bold ...
Again I hear that creaking step!--He's rapping at the door!--Too well I know the boding soundThat ushers in a bore.I ...
That blessings lost, though hard to bear,Are light when weighed with carking care, —Some ill whose ever-goading spiteAffects us morning, ...
Love and Lucre met one day,In chill November weather,And so, to wile the time away,They held discourse together.Love at first ...
It was six men of Indostan, to learning much inclined,who went to see the elephant (Though all of them were ...
I know, Justine, you speak me fairAs often as we meet;And 'tis a luxury, I swear,To hear a voice so ...
One little minute more, Maud,One little whisper more;I have a word to speak, Maud,I never breathed before.What can it be ...
I know a girl with teeth of pearl,And shoulders white as snow;She lives, - ah well,I must not tell, -Wouldn't ...
Give me kisses! Do not stay,Counting in that careful way.All the coins your lips can printNever will exhaust the mint.Kiss ...
NAY, weep not, dearest, though the child be dead; He lives again in Heaven's unclouded life, With other angels that ...
Dum tacent clamantINGLORIOUS friend! most confident I am Thy life is one of very little ease; Albeit men mock thee with their ...
A maiden, with a garland on her head,Sat in her bower between two lovers: oneWore such a wreath as hers; ...
That I adore thee, my most gracious queen,More in my spirit than my body's senseOf thine, were such incredible pretenceAs ...
Do I love thee? Ask the beeIf she loves the flowery lea,Where the honeysuckle blowsAnd the fragrant clover grows.As she ...
Kiss me softly and speak to me low;Malice has ever a vigilant ear;What if Malice were lurking near?Kiss me, dear!Kiss ...
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