A Tale of Tuscany (Oscar Fay Adams Poems)
An Old-World tale. Who reads perchanceMay deem it dull or idly told,Preferring latter-day romanceWhere well trained hearts their loves unfold.Tuscany, ...
An Old-World tale. Who reads perchanceMay deem it dull or idly told,Preferring latter-day romanceWhere well trained hearts their loves unfold.Tuscany, ...
Argument:"See, saw, Margery Daw:Sold her bed and lay on straw."The first born son of Lot and Bellicent,Gawain, in far-off days ...
Argument:"There were three sisters in a hall,There came a knight among them them all;'Good-morrow, aunt,' to the one,'Good-morrow, aunt,' to ...
Argument:The man in the wilderness asked meHow many strawberries grow in the sea;And I answered him as I thought good,As ...
Argument:"Mary, Mary, quite contrary,How does your garden grow?Silver bells and cockle shellsAnd fair maids all in a row."Isolt the White, ...
Argument:The Queen of Hearts,She made some tartsAll on a summer's day;The Knave of Hearts,He stole those tartsAnd carried them away!The ...
Argument:As I was going to Saint IvesI met seven wives.Every wife had seven sacks;Every sack had seven cats;Every cat had ...
Argument:Little Miss MuffetSat on a tuffet,Eating of curds and whey.There came a black spider,Which sat down beside her,And frightened Miss ...
Upon the painter's easel standsThe latest picture from his hands.The canvas shows a sunset glowReflected in the lake below,While mountains ...
O friend of mine, so dear to me,Forget not yet those summer hoursOn Truro moors beside the sea.O'er rolling downs ...
With faltering step the sweet Midsummer pausedUpon the last stair of the worn July.Behind her blushed the roses and beforeThe ...
Fair Friendship raised his placid mask and showedBeneath, not brows where calm Content should reign,Nor smiles wherein all-perfect Joy abode,But ...
These brown, curled leaves were once a roseAll fair and fresh, and sweet as fair.Now summer's past, and winter snowsHave ...
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