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Billy's Alphabetical Animal Show James Whitcomb Riley	And a coon once averred That his howl could be heard For five miles and three-quarters...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
An Alibi Ambrose Bierce	And the spectators all averred Such wisdom they had never heard: 'Twas plain the prisoner would be Found guilty in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Bay Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Husband Some truths are cheapened when too oft...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 07 Sa di	The people were astonished but a sage averred that the contrary would have been astonishing because one of them having been voracious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 12 Sa di	because the man made a wry face and averred that according to his opinion applications from respectable persons for aid are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cragwell End R C Lehmann	And his neighbours averred, When they heard the word, "Old Darville's a just man, is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cur And Mastiff. John Gay	He met his master, and averred That he had been condemned...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Easter-Day Robert Browning	“’Tis well averred, “A scientific faith’s absurd, “—Frustrates the very end ’twas...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Everyday Characters II - Quince Winthrop Mackworth Praed	Old Quince averred, upon his troth, They were the ugliest beasts in Devon ; And none knew why he fed them...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Griselda: A Society Novel In Verse - Chapter V Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	The hall porter, a man of ponderous sense, Averred her ladyship had eastward turned From the front door, and some small credit earned For...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
He Mourned His Master Henry Lawson	They came because, as they averred, “Old Corney licked—a gent...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Old Town Types Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Prooshians nor the Rooshians,' Captain Taplin oft averred, 'Shall take this country from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Birth of Love William Wordsworth	'Tis said ENJOYMENT (who averred The charge belonged to her alone) Jealous that HOPE had been preferred Laid snares to make...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Royal Jester Ambrose Bierce	And the High Priest averred 't was very odd If one so competent were not a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Universally Respected James Brunton Stephens	There were those averred so good a man as Biggs might well have mounted Up to glory like Elijah in a chariot of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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