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I write this crying elizabeth kaye	Our eldest brother used to chase me down the stairs with a smile on his face until mine hit the cold...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Cotter's Saturday Night, The Robert Burns	A cannie errand to a neibor toun: Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman-grown, In youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in her e'e, Comes hame,...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Leila And Athelstan, Our Loving Mom and Dad (In Celebration of Your 50th Wedding Anniversary) Karl Constantine FOLKES	In “Karl” your eldest and your first, Your covenant was...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Tribute to My Daughters (Poem No. 511) Ging Alburo D.	HAPPY BIRTH DAY TO THE ELDEST, on June Twentieth; HAPPY BIRTH DAY TO THE MIDDLE ONE, fall on March Twenty one; and HAPPY...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Ode To A Nightingale John Keats	And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies...	Rate it (3.50 / 2 votes)
A little peace Hakikur Rahman	By buttoning the eldest son's shirt, Sew the sleeve of the little girl's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Living Picture Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	That eldest lad, He has your very...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Miller, His Son, And Their Ass Anne Kingsmill Finch	The eldest thinking Age to be disgrac'd, Call'd to the Youth,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Dialogue - II Anne Killigrew	Before the Eldest of you Light beheld, A Nymph we had, in Beauty all excell'd, Rodanthe call'd, in whom each...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Rocking Hymn George Wither	For thee great blessings ripening be; Thine eldest brother is a King, And hath a kingdom bought for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sicilian Idyll Thomas Sturge Moore	'The first of causes, Damon, namely Love, Eldest and least resigned and most unblushing Of all the turbulent impulsive...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Tale of Elsinore William Topaz McGonagall	That the eldest bairn of the Cronberg family died early in youth, Owing to a curse that pursued them for many...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Vision Of Climate Ambrose Bierce	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
ADAH Ojigwe Joy	The eldest of three...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alexis Diane Gracey Sanders	Since my eldest sister didn't name hers after mom I thought I would do the honours of that so she is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Hymne In Honour Of Love Edmund Spenser	And yet the eldest of the heavenly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Hymne of Heavenly Love Edmund Spenser	of it self begot Like to it selfe his eldest Sonne and Heire, Eternall, pure, and voide of sinfull blot, The firstling of his ioy, in whom...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Only Child's Tea-Party. Juliana Horatia Ewing	I call him the Prince of Wales because he's the eldest son, you see; For I've taken him for my brother, and he was Mother's doll before I was born, so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At A Vacation Exercise In The Colledge, Part Latin, Part English. The Latin Speeches Ended, The English Thus Began John Milton	Sons, whereof the Eldest stood for Substance with his Canons, which Ens thus speaking,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At the Fords of Jordan Mary Hannay Foott	And, oh, when the heart of thy eldest born swells At thy stories of many a soldierly deed, Tell how one, not a soldier, served Israel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Auld Maitland Andrew Lang	The eldest to the youngest said, 'Oh, see ye what I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bertram And Anna. Thomas Gent	Illicit pleasure's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Captain Car Frank Sidgwick	Then bespacke the eldest sonne, That was both whitt and redde: 'O mother dere, geve over your howsse, Or elles we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Consolatorium, Ad Parentes William Strode	The yongst is gone with Her: the two Eldest stay to comfort you, And little though they bee, they can Master the biggest foes of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Coronation Helen Hunt Jackson	They called him dead; And made his eldest son one day Slave in his father's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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