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Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey William Wordsworth	blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Bee Sidney Lanier	into a dimmer dream The pleading bee's song-burthen sole did seem: "Hast ne'er a honey-drop of love for me In thy huge...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Minstrel’s Grave Frances Anne Kemble	And the burthen it sings to me, nought but...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Old Cumberland Beggar William Wordsworth	Your talents, power, or wisdom, deem him not A burthen of the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Chaunt In Praise Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Each with a sigh for its burthen, tear for its...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Child’s Smile Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	And he will help him bear His burthen, as his father helps him now: So may he come to wear That happy child-smile on an old man's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Grammarian's Funeral Shortly after the Revival of Learnin Robert Browning	not he throw on God, (He loves the burthen)-- God's task to make the heavenly period Perfect the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Miller, His Son, And Their Ass Anne Kingsmill Finch	As if to burthen her they were afraid, And Men for Beasts, not Beasts for Men were...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Night-Rain in Summer James Henry Leigh Hunt	burthen, swift and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poem Upon The Death Of O.C. Andrew Marvell	And, lest their force the tender burthen wrong, Slacken the vigour of his Muscles strong; Then to the Mothers brest her softly move,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sketch George Gordon Lord Byron	The baleful burthen of this honest song, Though all her former functions are no more, She rules the circle which...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Story Francis William Lauderdale Adams	And the burthen of dishonour Weighed so grievously upon her That her very children hid their eyes and crept...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Story. (For The Irish Delegates In Australia.) Francis William Lauderdale Adams	And the burthen of dishonour Weighed so grievously upon her That her very children hid their eyes and crept...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Al Aaraaf: Part 2 Edgar Allan Poe	arose a pile Of gorgeous columns on th' unburthen'd air, Flashing from Parian marble that twin smile Far down upon the wave that sparkled there,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To William Hogarth. Charles Churchill	Beneath the fatal burthen of Excise; Whilst nobles act, without one touch of shame, What men of humble rank would blush...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Parting. Walter R Cassels	Or stir the burthen on my bosom...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beauty, Time, and Love Samuel Daniel	When thou, surcharged with burthen of thy years, Shalt bend thy wrinkles homeward to the earth; And that, in Beauty's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bethlehem-Town Eugene Field	'Oh, I shall stand on Calvary And bear what burthen saveth...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Blossing Of The Solitary Date-Tree, The Samuel Taylor Coleridge	aloft even to the seat of the gods, becomes a burthen and crushes it into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book First [Introduction-Childhood and School Time] William Wordsworth	Come fast upon me: it is shaken off, That burthen of my own unnatural self, The heavy weight of many a weary day Not mine, and such as were not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
By Momba Tracks Roderic Quinn	The bees shall saunter from bloom to bloom And burthen their honey-sacs; And the drovers ride in the sunset light On the long, long winding tracks;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Canzone V. Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	And all the weight his burthen'd heart conceals Lightens with glad discourse or descant rude; Then spreads his board with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dan Paine James Whitcomb Riley	Has been the burthen of a rhyme Within my heart since first I came To know thee in thy mellow prime; With warm...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy II On the Death of the University Beadle at Cambridge.1 John Milton	Pierce useless drones, earth's burthen and its...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy II. On The Death Of The University Beadle At Cambridge (Translated From Milton) William Cowper	Pierce useless drones, earth's burthen and its...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)