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Cruel Intentions Ammie-Marie Littke	In a life where survival only befits the hungry In a reality where your dreams may never endeavor Be proud of your...	Rate it (5.00 / 7 votes)
The World Katherine Philips	A treacherous world befits a treacherous...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Ballad Of Fair Ladies In Revolt George Meredith	Pulled by an aged ringer; with what glee Befits the yellow yesterdays of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Reply To A Letter Ambrose Bierce	With less of ink than incoherence fraught Befits the folly that it tries to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
AN ELEGY Upon the most Incomparable K. Charles the First Henry King	Which kills the Hearers: This befits alone Our Story which through times vast Kalendar Must stand without Example or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anti-Thelyphthora. A Tale In Verse William Cowper	But what Old Chaucer's merry page befits, The chaster muse of modern day...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Approaching Storm #5 Kurt Philip Behm	in the barn Night befits cowards who run from the storm (Poem To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arcades John Milton	Clad in splendor as befits Her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arcades. John Milton	Clad in splendor as befits Her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Creator Praising Richard Newton Sherrer	Praise befits the upright; Show that He is adored, A...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dust Jacket Quotes Kurt Philip Behm	“The bats in the tower rats in the barn Night befits cowards who run from the storm” Right (rear) Dust Jacket Quote: “When the woods...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elliott John Greenleaf Whittier	Nor patron's praise nor dainty word Befits the man or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle To A Friend, In Answer To Some Lines Exhorting The Author To Be Cheerful, And To Banish Care George Gordon Lord Byron	Nor seek again an eastern shore; The world befits a busy brain,-- I'll hie me to its haunts...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle To Earl Harcourt, On His Wishing Her To Spell Her Name With Of Catherine With A K. Joanna Baillie	And soon were number'd with the dead; Befits it us, so much their betters, To spell our names with conquer'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eternal Rest Enid Derham	Not us befits such change in radiance dressed, Not us, O Earth, for whom thou biddest cease Our grey...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eudoxia. First Picture Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Be meek--as befits one whose cup to the brim is love-crowned, While others in dry dust drop empty--What, what...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fie On Love Francis Beaumont	Now fie on foolish love, it not befits Or man or woman know...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From 'Arcades' John Milton	Clad in splendor as befits Her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gnothi Seauton Ralph Waldo Emerson	thine eyes Look straight before thee, as befits The simplicity of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hyperion. Book III John Keats	A solitary sorrow best befits Thy lips, and antheming a lonely...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Irrespective Nikhil Parekh	most consummately befits; only the senselessly braying and meaninglessly inane;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Le Testament: Ballade: Pour Robert d'Estouteville François Villon	I 'd offer you, joyously, what befits the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Marmion: Introduction to Canto I Sir Walter Scott	My imps, though hardy, bold, and wild, As best befits the mountain child, Feel the sad influence of the hour, And wail the daisy's vanished...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mesmerism Robert Browning	And must follow as I require, As befits a thrall, Bringing flesh and all, Essence and earth-attire, To the source of the tractile...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode On The Istallation of the Duke of Devonshire Charles Kingsley	By lawn and garden gay; 'Tis play befits the noon Of rosy-girdled June: Who dare frown if heaven shall...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)