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A New Year's Plaint James Whitcomb Riley	And he, in fancy can but taste The dainties of the kingly fare, And pick the crumbs that go to waste Where none have learned to kneel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sea Dirge Lewis Carroll	And if, with these dainties to drink and eat, You prefer not a vestige of grass or tree, And a chronic state of wet in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Spivey Night Before Christmas (WARNING Long and a bit Raunchy) Brian Spivey	sweet Sarah Sue Santa's handin' out dainties and they's all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Andromeda Charles Kingsley	the priests feed daily with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For An Autumn festival John Greenleaf Whittier	Or sighs for dainties far away, Beside the bounteous board of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For the Poor William Cowper	Than all earth's dainties are; 'Tis sweet to taste a Saviour's love, Though in the meanest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
FRAGMENTS Eme Eke	And surrounding themselves with ostentatious dainties But here we are, forsaken In our huts like hen, Cattle or sheep confined in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grand'Ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving Horatio Alger Jr	Fairly groans the board with dainties, but the turkey rules the roast, Aldermanic at the outset, at the last a fleshless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hymn 74 Isaac Watts	Your taste shall all my dainties prove, And drink abundance of my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
January, 1795 Mary Darby Robinson	Titled gluttons dainties carving, Genius in a garret...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love isn't hungry Richard F Thomas	With dainties he cannot...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Meditation Sixty-Two Edward Taylor	With royal Dainties, sweet discourse as King Dost Welcome thine, My Spiknard with its smell Shall vapour out...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Moderation In Diet Charles Lamb	Rather than what are dainties styled; A sweet tooth in an infant's head Is pardoned, not in a grown...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Olney Hymn 27: Welcome To The Table William Cowper	the Saviour, ye that eat, With royal dainties fed; Not heaven affords a costlier treat, For Jesus is the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Olney Hymn 52: For The Poor William Cowper	Than all earth's dainties are; 'Tis sweet to taste a Saviour's love, Though in the meanest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Hearing The Bag-Pipe And Seeing John Keats	Of late two dainties were before me plac'd Sweet, holy, pure,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Pleasures Of College Life George Moses Horton	There cull the dainties of a great Ainsworth, Who sets the feast of ancient language forth; Or glide with Ovid on...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rural Sports: A Georgic - Canto II. John Gay	What unbought dainties heap the wholesome...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Song I George Wither	Though of dainties you have store, To delight a choicer palate, Yet your taste is pleased no more Than is mine in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Barefoot Boy John Greenleaf Whittier	Oh for festal dainties spread, Like my bowl of milk and bread; Pewter spoon and bowl of wood, On the door-stone, gray...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter X: Clubs And Social Meetings George Crabbe	The earliest dainties and the oldest port; All enter then with glee in every look, And not a member thinks about a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bride Of Corinth Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	But he feels no relish now, in truth, For the dainties so profusely spread; Meat and drink forgets the wearied youth, And, still dress'd, he lays him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cottager's Hymn. Patrick Bronte	Ne'er enter my shed, King Jesus my board With dainties does...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fruit Shop Amy Lowell	Through powder to bring them, why dainties mounts A bit in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Good Of It Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Some have rich dainties and costly attire, Guests fluttering round them and duns at the door: I crouch alone at my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)