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A Galloway Song John Keats	First Willie on his sleek mare came At canting gallop -- His long hair rustled like a flame On board a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Plain Direction. Thomas Hood	Where Christians come to pray; But canting knaves and hypocrites, And bigots keep...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All The Talents George Canning	And canting Democracy wept at the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Baucis And Philemon Jonathan Swift	Where, in the strollers' canting strain, They begged from door to door in vain; Tried every tone might pity win, But not a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
BENEATH THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Phil Roberts	Like liners out on a stormy sea Canting, circling, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Convalescent Ambrose Bierce	' Can the slighted Dame Or canting Pharisee no more...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Convalescent [What! 'Out of danger?' Can the slighted Dame] Ambrose Bierce	' Can the slighted Dame Or canting Pharisee no more...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Deborah's Parrot, a Village Tale Mary Darby Robinson	Was but a false and canting preacher, And many a gamesome pair had sworn Such lessons were not to be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gotham - Book I Charles Churchill	Spite of the glosses of a canting priest, Who talks of charity, but means a feast; Who recommends it (whilst he seems to feel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gotham. Book I. Charles Churchill	Spite of the glosses of a canting priest, Who talks of charity, but means a feast; Who recommends it (whilst he seems to feel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Quintetto Thomas Love Peacock	you thrive by ranting, I'll try my luck at canting, And scribble verse and prose all so dry, dry, dry: And Mystic's patent smoke public...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tale XV George Crabbe	Bade him of canting hypocrites beware: Who from his duties would his heart seduce, And make his talents of no...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cavalier's March to London Thomas Babbington Macaulay	Petition, psalm and libel, The Colonel's canting muster-roll, The Chaplain's dog-ear'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Elder Brother. George Colman	A fusty, canting, stiff-rump'd Maiden Aunt: The wealthy Miss Lucretia Cloghorty,-- Who had brought Isaac up,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Exiles. 1660 John Greenleaf Whittier	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fallen Elm John Clare	Thou'st heard the knave supply his canting powers With wrong's illusions when he wanted friends; That bawled for shelter when he lived...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fortune-Teller, a Gypsy Tale Mary Darby Robinson	All round him press with canting tale, And, in a jargon, well design'd To cheat the unsuspecting mind, His list'ning ears...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Good, Great Man Samuel Taylor Coleridge	For shame, dear friend, renounce this canting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Idolators Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Yea, every canting hypocrite since early Eocene, In skin and silk and suit of mail and broadcloth stood serene,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Medal John Dryden	And a new canting holiday...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Romance of Britomarte Adam Lindsay Gordon	Must we fall in that canting caitiff's power...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Turtle And Sparrow. An Elegiac Tale Matthew Prior	When widows use their canting strain They seem resolved to wed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To a Fallen Elm John Clare	Thoust heard the knave supply his canting powers With wrongs illusions when he wanted friends That bawled for shelter when he lived...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Johan Dahl, Bookdealer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Yes, for your whole-heartedness free from all canting, You whimsical, queer one, Old fellow, you dear one, Our...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Unholy Trinity Robert William Service	Oh let me be a reprobate, Your canting care defying; I'll court that gay triumvirate Right to the day I'm...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)