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A Promise Ada Cambridge	Thy brain awake, thy nerves alive To thine extremest agony, And all in vain to rave or strive: — O my beloved, if this should be, Call me — and I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 3. William Cowper	To the extremest bound Of a fair flowery meadow; then at once With quick impediment, Says,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bec’s Birth-Day Nov. 8, 1726 Jonathan Swift	Eject it to the extremest parts, They give the sick man joy, and praise The gout that will prolong his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Blue and Buff George Canning	Resources all dilapidate, Taxation at extremest fate; Whilst next this little, great, small man,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Botany Bay Eclogues 05 - Frederic Robert Southey	In these extremest climes can Want no more Urge to the deeds of darkness, and at length Here shall I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dante, Shakespeare, Milton - From Sydney Thompson Dobell	To the extremest verge summit and gulf I saw, height after depth, Alp beyond Alp, O’er which the rising and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ecce Homo Charles Harpur	How He prayed, the while Nature’s extremest agony assailed Him— “Father, Thy mercy unto these renew, They know not what...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eleonora : A Panegyrical John Dryden	The nation felt it in the extremest parts, With eyes o'erflowing and with bleeding hearts; But most of the poor, whom daily...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I read my sentence—steadily Emily Dickinson	To see that I made no mistake In its extremest clause— The Date, and manner, of the shame— And then the Pious Form That "God have mercy" on...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Shall Go Back Edna St. Vincent Millay	In such a way that the extremest band Of brittle seaweed shall escape my door But by a yard or two; and nevermore Shall I return...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lord! When Those Glorious Lights I See George Wither	And from the world's extremest end Repair unto us every...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On a Girdle Edmund Waller	It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer, My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Parable For A Certain Virgin Dorothy Parker	Or driven to his final ditch, To his extremest thicket, He'll fight with claws and molars (which Is not considered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Stanzas for the Times John Greenleaf Whittier	Which well might shame extremest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The City of Brass Rudyard Kipling	Men swift to see done, and outrun, their extremest commanding – Of the tribe which describe with a jibe the perversions of Justice – Panders...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Human Sacrifice John Greenleaf Whittier	Whate'er revealed the keen excess Of man's extremest wretchedness: And who in that dark anguish saw An earnest of the victim's fate, The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hymn Anne Kingsmill Finch	Altho' th' extremest Distances you try, Be reconcil'd in This, to offer mutual...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Kylas, Caves of Ellora Letitia Elizabeth Landon	If so, we touch on the extremest verge Of our horizon ; and our arts, our power, Our conquests o’er the many realms of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mortal Lease Edith Wharton	On love’s extremest pinnacle, where we, Winging the vistas of infinity, Gigantic on the mist our shadows...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Solitary Percy Bysshe Shelley	Dull life's extremest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Task: Book II. -- The Time-Piece William Cowper	From the extremest point Of elevation down into the abyss, His wrath is busy and his frown is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
[Month of] November Hilaire Belloc	And shakes the sky to its extremest shore With battle against irrevocable...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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