Farmer John Speaks His Mind (Abner Cosens Poems)
Those fellows down in parliament Have kicked up such a fuss, That now we seem election bent ...
Those fellows down in parliament Have kicked up such a fuss, That now we seem election bent ...
It's June ag'in, an' in my soul I feel the fillin' joyThat's sure to come this time o' year to ...
WHO is the Poet? He who sings Of high, abstruse, and hidden things,-- Or rather he who with a liberal ...
A's Aristides, or Gladstone the Good; B is Lord B., whom I'd crush if I could. C are Conservatives, full ...
Now autumn strews on every plain, His mellow fruits and fertile grain;And laughing plenty, crown'd with sheaves,With purple grapes, and ...
AS thou in Sion praise did'st hear,O! God, in Britain now,An altar to thy name we rear,And pay the grateful ...
Chris Watson, of the Parliament,By his Caucus Gods he sworeThat the great Labor PartyShould suffer wrong no more.By his Caucus ...
LIBERAL Nature did dispenceTo all things Arms for their defence;And some she arms with sin'ewy force,And some with swiftness in ...
AT a synod of gods, great Jove in the chair,Each god in his turn was his mind to declare'Bout women, ...
HOW sweet to wander o'er th' enamell'd green, When spring returning, with a liberal hand,Sheds her rich bounty on ...
ROBIN, thou art too young as yet to wear The badge of robinhood in full confest- The burning breast-plate on ...
Very well, you liberals,And navigators into realms intellectual,You sailors through heights imaginative,Blown about by erratic currents, tumbling into air pockets,You ...
Where sails the ship?—It leads the Tyrian forthFor the rich amber of the liberal north.Be kind, ye seas—winds, lend your ...
LEADER. LET no cares now hover o'er us Let the wine unsparing run! Wilt thou swell our merry chorus? Hast ...
College was wasted on the lot of us at least in that moment or maybe it was the intoxication of ...
It's June ag'in, an' in my soul I feel the fillin' joy That's sure to come this time o' year ...
I RECOLLECT, that lately much I blamed, The sort of lover, avaricious named; And if in opposites we reason see, ...
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
The other day I listened to a man on the radio who made uncommon common sense, 'specially since it was ...
The Ekka institution bares us all, though call it Exhibition, Royal Queensland Show, it's that time of year when you ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
The Bellman's Speech The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies-- Such a carriage, such ease and such grace! ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
If we must cheat ourselves with any dream, Then let it be a dream of nobleness: Since it is necessary ...
I ranted to the knave and fool, But outgrew that school, Would transform the part, Fit audience found, but cannot ...
The blessings of the liberal man. That man is blest who stands in awe Of God, and loves his sacred ...
BE composed-be at ease with me-I am Walt Whitman, liberal and lusty as Nature; Not till the sun excludes you, ...
At break of day the College Portress came: She brought us Academic silks, in hue The lilac, with a silken ...
My dream had never died or lived again. As in some mystic middle state I lay; Seeing I saw not, ...
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