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Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came Robert Browning	With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, And shut eyes underneath the rusty mane; Seldom went...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Music In The Bush Robert William Service	The grave, gaunt pines imprison her sad gaze, All still the sky and darkling drearily; She feels the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Saint Germain-En-Laye Ernest Christopher Dowson	Oh, the white Gaunt ghosts that flutter where thy feet have...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Bull Ralph Hodgson	With his mother gaunt and lean In the valley warm and green, Full of baby wonderment, Blinking out of silly eyes ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Court Of Penance Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Four gaunt walls Shutting out all things but the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Windigo Jim Gardiner	Gaunt and haggard, forest-tall, Icicles hang from arms out-stretched, Windigo with heart of...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe	What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking...	Rate it (4.41 / 17 votes)
A Forsaken Garden Algernon Charles Swinburne	One gaunt bleak blossom of scentless...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Apology For Bad Dreams Robinson Jeffers	gaunt cypresses crown Demands what...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
#325 Ryan Giroux	The man that I once looked up to, You're a gaunt figure that doesn't know much and just lingers, Unable to self-sustain, And you keep asking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Book Of Dreams. George MacDonald	With iron clenched and barred: Here, the gaunt spider's castle-core, Grim Death keeps watch and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Cameo Algernon Charles Swinburne	And Pleasure with gaunt hands that grasped their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Change Of Menu Banjo Paterson Andrew Barton	The pig sat silent and gaunt and grim To wait and wait till his foe should fall: For night and day were the same to him,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Change of Menu Andrew Barton Paterson	The pig sat silent and gaunt and grim To wait and wait till his foe should fall: For night and day were the same to him, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Commonplace Song George Essex Evans	(Not what woman loves), Gaunt umbrella, green with weather— One must self efface To keep home and bairns together In...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Day In The Castle Of Envy Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Hidden lie in vapour dun; And the castle rising gaunt Slowly stretcheth out its limbs, Like a drowsy--headed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dream of the Melbourne Cup Andrew Barton Paterson	I've got to mix my liquor; Give me a gander's gaunt hind leg, Hard and tough as a wooden peg, And I'll keep it down with a hard-boiled egg, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Drowsy Day Paul Laurence Dunbar	Half seen, the bare, gaunt-fingered boughs Before my window sweep and sway, And chafe in tortures of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Grave By The Sea George Essex Evans	Thro’ the gaunt trees no breezes sigh, Thro’ the lush grass...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter to a Live Poet Rupert Brooke	see Gaunt anap¾sts stand up out of the verse, Combative accents, stress where no stress should...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Maiden To Her Mirror Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Lie the deep sunken tracks of life’s gaunt...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Musing On A Victory Sydney Thompson Dobell	At winter's eve did come A gaunt old northern lion, at whose roar The myriad howlers of thy wilds are dumb,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Narrow Girdle of Rough Stones and Crags William Wordsworth	By sickness, gaunt and lean, with sunken cheeks And wasted limbs, his legs so long and lean That for my single...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Quest for Tophet Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Mass murderer, reeking sin, As he rains gaunt death from a smiling sky, And goes, with a maniac...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sight In Camp Walt Whitman	Who are you, elderly man so gaunt and grim, with well-grey'd hair, and flesh all sunken about the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)