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A Freak of Spring Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	heap we scrambled, while the fellows yelled an' gambled On the fight; an' Ben loosed curse-words in a never-endin'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A pawn in a game of chess Brook	And I lost the game of chess To which I gambled my life and sobriety thinking I could win Maybe it was I who was nothing but a pawn thinking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Birds Of A Feather Robert William Service	They smoked and gambled, soused and swore, --Yet no one was a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bourke Henry Lawson	They drank, when all is said and done, they gambled, and their speech was rough— You’d only need to say of one—‘He was my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cameron's Heart Henry Lawson	He got drunk now and then and he gambled (such heroes are often the same); That's all they could say in connection with Alister...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dead but alive Moin Nagavadria	Just to make it alive He gambled his life, Yet he survived, Perhaps God wanted his eyes to be dead, And his mind...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dead but alive Moin Nagavadria	Just to make it alive He gambled his life, Yet he survived, Perhaps God wanted his eyes to be dead, And his mind...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Future Past Wallace Dean LaBenne	I've wagered hawk and dove I've gambled in the market I've chanced the game of love I've climbed majestic mountains I've hiked...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gambled emotions! Brown Sketchys	But you have to move on with gambled emotions just to have a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gambling with Two Lives Kassandra M. Konecny	an artful, creative intent, hand been gambled away, now...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In the tavern gambling Mgbada chukwudi cletus	And those gambled-off enjoying his tales as their eye and mouths flung open as he plant into them...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Knocked Up Henry Lawson	And never drunk the stuff I earned, nor gambled when I shore -- But somehow when yer on the track yer life seems wasted...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Many Emotions... Donald Vess	questions while living on a gambled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
mistaken eternity rjr440	some of us gambled and lost the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
OUR LAST ADIEU - In Conclusion of our dalliant love Gouldie Anne Oliveros	Gambled and unafraid - I risk Clandestinely you took my heart - undisclosed What we have is a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sensitive Burglar Robert William Service	I bet you've gambled half your pay, Or blown it on a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
SPURN blackwidowsighs	gambled and hesitated; froze and contemplated most of our mistakes cannot be undone most of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad Of Soulful Sam Robert William Service	I've gambled the 'ole world over, from Monte Carlo to Maine; From Dawson City to Dover, from San Francisco...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Drought King's Trumpeter Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Grace ye had an' gifts ye had, but gambled 'em away An' schemed to make a mockery of many a fruitful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Kerrigan Boys Edward Harrington	We sat and drank in Mulligan’s pub and gambled the whole night...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part I: To Manon: XV Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Oh, Lytton, I have gambled with my soul, And, like a spendthrift, pawned my heritage To pitiless Jews, and paid a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Think Of Time Walt Whitman	life or death for a friend, fond of women, gambled, ate hearty, drank hearty, had known what it was to be flush, grew ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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