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A Song Of Winds Roderic Quinn	Of close-reefed topsails, and battened hatches, And straining engines and racing screws; Of pumice-stone and brown weeds riven, Cast...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gloucester Moods William Vaughn Moody	By her battened hatch I leaned and caught Sounds from the noisome hold,-- Cursing and sighing of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gloucester Moors William Vaughn Moody	By her battened hatch I leaned and caught Sounds from the noisome hold,-- Cursing and sighing of souls...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
John McKeen James Whitcomb Riley	The blinds of your mansion are battened to; Your faded wife is a close recluse; And your 'finished' daughters will doubtless do...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Dream Christina Georgina Rossetti	An execrable appetite arose, He battened on them, crunched, and sucked them...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bohemian Robert William Service	You've battened on me for a bitter-long day; But I'm driving you forth, and forever and aye, Hunger...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Circus-Day Parade James Whitcomb Riley	How the cages jolted past, with each wagon battened fast, And the mystery within it only hinted of at last From the little grated square in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Eagles Jones Very	The battened wills beneath their talons bleed, Their iron beaks without remorse must slay; Till by the sun...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Neophyte Aleister Crowley	Where lurking vampires battened, and my steel Has wrought its splendour through the gates of death My courage did not falter:...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prospector Robert William Service	And when you're stiff and battened down let someone whisper "Gold", You're lief to rise and follow it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Alexander Berkman Lola Ridge	with granite haunches on the young spring, battened under with its twisting green… and you… socket for every bolt piercing like a driven...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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