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The Sick Stockrider
Hold hard, Ned! Lift me down once more, and lay …
Read Poem »The Resting-Place
“Because I live, ye shall live also.” Calmly the Paschal …
Read Poem »The Romance of Britomarte ~~~
I’ll tell you a story; but pass the “jack”, And …
Read Poem »The Old Manor House
An old house, crumbling half away, all barnacled and lichen-grown, …
Read Poem »The Roll of the Kettledrum; or, The Lay of the Last Charger
“You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the …
Read Poem »The Old Maid’s Story
Ay, many and many a year’s gone by, Since the …
Read Poem »The Rhyme of Joyous Garde
Through the lattice rushes the south wind, dense With fumes …
Read Poem »The Night
Watchman, what of the night? See you a streak of …
Read Poem »The Old Leaven
A Dialogue Mark: So, Maurice, you sail to-morrow, you say? …
Read Poem »The Mob
Why stand dumbfounded and aghast, As at invading armies sweeping …
Read Poem »The Last Leap
ALL is over! fleet career, Dash of greyhound slipping thongs, …
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