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Earth`s A Hotel Or A Motel Ebunoluwa Abimbola	Birds declining, hopes...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Swords And Ploughshares Owen Seaman	I see Henry Irving dead-sick and declining to play Corporal Brewster; Cornell, I...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Debate I wish I have melo melo	Interest that matters and declining to understand the others So close forming a whole but now creating a new divide When we...	Rate it (4.67 / 3 votes)
A Senryu Tale of Genji Karl Constantine FOLKES	His life is now...	Rate it (4.56 / 9 votes)
.. Yukunno Ghirmay	Would then The ever escort demanding, Ever declining Lightning Stop reminding Time and again "Deliver me a Virgin...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A catastrophic Collapse Autumn Damron	the bees are STILL...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Cottage In A Chine. Jean Ingelow	Orion over the sea hung bright, And glorious in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Country Pathway James Whitcomb Riley	Bursts into sudden...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Death - Scene Emily Jane Brontë	O Sun, in such a glorious sky, So tranquilly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Death-Scene. Emily Bronte	O Sun, in such a glorious sky, So tranquilly declining; He cannot leave thee now, While fresh west winds are blowing, And all around his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter from a Girl to Her Own Old Age Alice Meynell	A triumph of thy mute and strange...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter From A Girl To Her Own Old Age Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell	A triumph of thy mute and strange...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter To Monsieur Boileau Despreaux, Occasioned By The Victory At Blenheim Matthew Prior	To prop fair Liberty's declining cause, And fix the jarring world with equal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Memorial Tribute Oliver Wendell Holmes	In autumn's chill declining day, Ere winter's killing frost, The message came; so passed away The friend our earth has...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A poem, Sacred to the Glorious memory of King George Richard Savage	That dear-bought Knowledge to declining...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
a Shaft Of Bees Victor Marie Hugo	Until in early spring they have run us, saying, declining, like a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Spider and A Fly Allama Muhammad Iqbal	I hate the habit of declining requests Disappointing somebody is bad...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Translation Of The Nightingale Out Of Strada William Strode	Now the declining sun 'gan downwards bend From higher heavens,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vision Of Doom Ambrose Bierce	' The sullen disc of the declining sun Was crimson with a curse and a portent, And scarce his angry ray lit up the land That...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adua Paul Cameron Brown	stopped blooming, Adua was content to pass his declining months as a stringy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alas! What a wretched life is this! John Wilbye	My flow’ring days are in their prime declining, All my proud hope quite fall’n, and life untwining, My joys each after other, in haste...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All Is Vanity Anne Kingsmill Finch	To Plants, that fade with the declining Day; To Clouds, that sail amidst the yielding Air; Till by Extention into that they flow,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Apology for my fearfull temper Anne Kingsmill Finch	And my own shadow light declining And from the Spleen's prolifick fountain Can of a mole hill make a mountain And if a Coach...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle Addressed To Sir Thomas Hanmer, On His Edition Of Shakspeare's Works William Taylor Collins	With jealous fear, declining Greece beheld Her own Menander's art almost excell'd; But every Muse essay'd to raise in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Another Thomas Carew	New life in Love's declining state; But now his empire ends, and we From fire and wounding darts are free; His brand,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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