The Manlet (Lewis Carroll Poems)
In stature the Manlet was dwarfishNo burly, big Blunderbore he;And he wearily gazed on the crawfishHis Wifelet had dressed for ...
In stature the Manlet was dwarfishNo burly, big Blunderbore he;And he wearily gazed on the crawfishHis Wifelet had dressed for ...
O Donall og, if you go across the sea, bring myself with you and donot forget it; and you will have ...
Maytime is to the meadows coming in,And cowslip peeps have gotten eer so big,And water blobs and all their golden ...
Sing the evil days we see, and the worse that are to be,In such doggerel as dejection will allow,We are ...
Over the hills, as the pewee flies, Under the blue of the Southern skies; Over the hills, where the red-bird wings Like a ...
Wi' my singular song I reach Loch Long,An' waken the Holy Loch,An' shout at Dunoon an' the firth below,Assistin' all ...
There was a verdant pasture somewhereWhose land was the very picture of beautyHow can the beauty of that elegance be ...
DORONSit down, Carmela, here are cobs for kings,Sloes black as jet, or like my Christmas shoes,Sweet cider, which my leathern ...
Often, in these blue meadows,I hear what passes for the bark of sealsAnd on August week ends the cold of ...
When the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye at hame, And a' the warld to rest are gane, The waes ...
We trucked the cows to Homebush, saw the girls, and started back,Went West through Cunnamulla, and got to the Eulo ...
(Remarks of Sergeant Tilmon Joy to The White Man's Committee of SpunkyPoint, Illinois.)I reckon I git your drift, gents,-- You 'low ...
'Hech! lass, but ye're canty and vogie!Wow! but your e'en look pauky and roguie!What war ye doing, Kate, down in ...
A beauteous Queen by furious zeal pursu'd,With sense and science in young life imbu'd,A Patriot who has earn'd the meed ...
"Wasn't it a funny dream!--perfectly bewild'rin'!-- Last night, and night before, and night before that, Seemed like I saw the march o' ...
IT was bound fast here you saw him, and wondered to see him,Our fair-haired Donough, and he after being condemned;There ...
Oh, praise an' tanks! De Lord he comeTo set de people free;An' massa tink it day ob doom,An' we ob ...
The Scottish hinds, too poor to houseIn frosty nights their starving cows,While not a blade of grass or hayAppears from ...
A RIVER binds the lonely land,A river like a silver band,To crags and shores of yellow sand.It is a place ...
Robin to beggars with a curse,Throws the last shilling in his purse;And when the coachman comes for pay,The rogue must ...
Out of the clover and blue-eyed grassHe turned them into the river-lane;One after another he let them pass,Then fastened the ...
Our Sary Emma is possessed ter be at somethin' queer;She's allers doin' loony things, unheard of fur and near.One time ...
O for that sweet, untroubled rest That poets oft have sung!--The babe upon its mother's breast, The bird upon its young,The heart ...
A.I want to walk here once moreon the grassand weepto the skyand to the windthat howls in my face.I want ...
A mile of lane,--hedged high with iron-weeds And dying daisies,--white with sun, that leads Downward into a wood; through which a stream Steals ...
My friends they are cutting me, one and all,With a changed and a cloudy brow;But my little dog always would ...
IThe mellow smell of hollyhocksAnd marigolds and pinks and phloxBlends with the homely garden scentsOf onions, silvering into rods;Of peppers, ...
It was such a lovely sunshine-day,The house and the yard couldn't hold me;I roved to the woods, on my back ...
I was born in the century of the death of the rosewhen the motor had already driven out the angels.Quito ...
She passed the thorn-trees, whose gaunt branches tossedTheir spider-shadows round her; and the breeze,Beneath the ashen moon, was full of ...
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