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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
T. S. Eliot
Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool,
Deferential, glad to be of use,
Politic, cautious, and meticulous;
Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse;...
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A Sombre Retrospect
John Kendall Dum-Dum
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Halting, he gave a deferential bow;
Then, to my horror, beamingly replied,
'Master not...
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From Fame to Fowls
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
To journey to the moon;
And deferential friends would stop
To speak to me and Blenkinsop
And ask of our...
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latex and scalpels
John Jessup Kennan
we don't have to
kill him in deferential
treatments in cocktail
solutions in
malapropisms in
mispronunciations
when we pronounce...
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Lift Voices To Las Vegas
Wallace Dean LaBenne
Lift voices to Las Vegas
with deferential shout
The Centennial City is still showing...
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Scir-gerefa
Keith Lankford
English had seen their Norman lords called to deferential...
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The Clerk
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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The while I sue for patronage -
A deferential...
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They lied to you
Philip Asaya
the deferential values of quantities like picking a strand of beef from my teeth integrating them into...
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To Poets and Administrators on this Site.
Khalil Goddard
I rather think my attitude to them is not deferential
And they expect their treatment to be preferential
I fully expect this poem to be reported...
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World Poetry Day
Yousif Ibrahim Abubaker
I heeded like deferential in the hallway; I will conduct you fixed in my anticipation always without...
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