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Cupid's Darts, Which Are A Growing Menace To The Public By: Unknown Author Do not worry if I scurry from the grill room in a hurry,
Dropping hastily my curry and retiring into balk;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
A Appeal For Are To The Sextant Of The Old Brick Meetinouse By A Gasper By: Arabella M. Willson The sextant of the meetinouse, which sweeps
And dusts, or is supposed too! and makes fiers,
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
The Schoolmaster, Abroad With His Son By: Charles Stuart Calverley O what harper could worthily harp it,
Mine Edward! this wide-stretching wold
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Companions, A Tale Of A Grandfather By: Charles Stuart Calverley I know not of what we ponder'd
Or made pretty pretence to talk,
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
Exactly So By: Lady T. Hastings A speech, both pithy and concise,
Marks a mind acute and wise;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
The Millennium By: James Kenneth Stephen Will there never come a season
Which shall rid us from the curse
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School By: James Kenneth Stephen If there is a vile, pernicious,
Wicked and degraded rule,
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Her Little Feet By: William Ernest Henley Her little feet!... Beneath us ranged the sea,
She sat, from sun and wind umbrella-shaded,
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The Birth Of Saint Patrick By: Samuel Lover On the eighth day of March it was, some people say,
That Saint Pathrick at midnight he first saw the day;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
To My Empty Purse By: Geoffrey Chaucer To you, my purse, and to none other wight,
Complain I, for ye be my lady dere;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
If We Didn't Have To Eat By: Nixon Waterman Life would be an easy matter
If we didn't have to eat.
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Cupid By: William Blake Why was Cupid a boy,
And why a boy was he?
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Erring In Company By: Franklin Pierce Adams "If I have erred, I err in company with Abraham Lincoln."
- Theodore Roosevelt .
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
The Prayer Of Cyrus Brown By: Sam Walter Foss "The proper way for a man to pray,"
Said Deacon Lemuel Keyes,
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Our Native Birds By: Nathan Haskell Dole Alone I sit at eventide;
The twilight glory pales,
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In The Catacombs By: Harlan Hoge Ballard Sam Brown was a fellow from way down East,
Who never was "staggered" in the least.
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Propinquity Needed By: Charles Battell Loomis Celestine Silvousplait Justine de Mouton Rosalie,
A coryphée who lived and danced in naughty, gay Paree,
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
The Truth About Horace By: Eugene Field It is very aggravating
To hear the solemn prating
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The Legend Of Heinz Von Stein By: Charles Godfrey Leland Out rode from his wild, dark castle
The terrible Heinz von Stein;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
To Minerva By: Thomas Hood My temples throb, my pulses boil,
I'm sick of Song and Ode and Ballad
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Old Stuff By: Bert Leston Taylor If I go to see the play,
Of the story I am certain;
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
Ode To Work In Springtime By: Thomas R. Ybarra Oh, would that working I might shun,
From labour my connection sever,
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
To The Pliocene Skull By: Francis Bret Harte "Speak, O man less recent!
Fragmentary fossil!
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Early Rising By: John Godfrey Saxe "God bless the man who first invented sleep!"
So Sancho Panza said, and so say I:
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
Comic Miseries By: John Godfrey Saxe My dear young friend, whose shining wit
Sets all the room a-blaze,
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Winter Dusk By: R. K. Munkittrick The prospect is bare and white,
And the air is crisp and chill;
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A Rondelay By: Peter Anthony Motteux Man is for woman made,
And woman made for man:
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Shake, Mulleary And Go-Ethe By: Henry Cuyler Bunner I have a bookcase, which is what
Many much better men have not.
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The Height Of The Ridiculous By: Oliver Wendell Holmes I wrote some lines once on a time
In wondrous merry mood,
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A Familiar Letter To Several Correspondents By: Oliver Wendell Holmes Yes, write if you want to - there's nothing like trying;
Who knows what a treasure your casket may hold?
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Two Men By: Edwin Arlington Robinson There be two men of all mankind
That I should like to know about;
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When The Frost Is On The Punkin By: James Whitcomb Riley When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock,
And you hear the kyouck and gobble of the struttin' turkey-cock,
In Category - Public Domain Poetry
When Moonlike Ore The Hazure Seas By: William Makepeace Thackeray When moonlike ore the hazure seas
In soft effulgence swells,
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Old Fashioned Fun By: William Makepeace Thackeray When that old joke was new,
It was not hard to joke,
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The Ultimate Joy By: Unknown Author I have felt the thrill of passion in the poet's mystic book
And I've lingered in delight to catch the rhythm of the brook;
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From A Full Heart By: Alan Alexander Milne In days of peace my fellow-men
Rightly regarded me as more like
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Mark Twain: A Pipe Dream By: Oliver Herford Well I recall how first I met
Mark Twain - an infant barely three
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Malbrouck By: Father Prout
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To Phoebe By: William Schwenck Gilbert "Gentle, modest little flower,
Sweet epitome of May,
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The Practical Joker By: William Schwenck Gilbert Oh, what a fund of joy jocund lies hid in harmless hoaxes!
What keen enjoyment springs
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