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Admirals All Henry John Newbolt, Sir	Never was schoolboy gayer than he, Since holidays first began: He tossed his bonnet to wind and sea, And under the guns...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Admirals All Sir Henry Newbolt	Never was schoolboy gayer than he, Since holidays first began: He tossed his bonnet to wind and sea, And under the guns...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To Dr. Moore Helen Maria Williams	'The written troubles of the brain,' From gayer scenes, compassion led Your frequent footsteps to my shed: And knowing that the Muses' art...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To Dr. Moore, Author Of A View Of Society And Manners In France, Switzerland, And Germany. Helen Maria Williams	"The written troubles of the brain," From gayer scenes, compassion led Your frequent footsteps to my shed: And knowing that the Muses' art...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Carnival Time Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	the height of Carnival, Gayer than all gone past: And the nameless fears of the deadening years Forsake men's minds at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Memoriam, Francis Cowley Burnand, 1836-1917, Editor Of "Punch," 1880-1906 R C Lehmann	And gay allusions gayer for the zest Of one who hurt no friend and spared no...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
It did not surprise me Emily Dickinson	Traverse broader forests— Build in gayer boughs, Breathe in Ear more modern God's old fashioned...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Oenone William Edmondstoune Aytoun	With a fairer face than mine- With a gayer voice, and sweeter, And a spirit liker thine: For if e'er my beauty bound thee, Lost and broken...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Out of Town Amy Levy	Nature dons a garb of gayer hue, Out of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Song of the Greek Amazon William Cullen Bryant	The march of hosts that haste to meet Seems gayer than the dance to me; The lute's sweet tones are not so sweet As the fierce shout of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet Robert Southey	'Mid gayer flowers its intermingled leaves, And I have twin'd the myrtle for thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnets - I - Christmas Day Mary Hannay Foott	Of voices gay and laughter gayer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant	A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Adventures Of Samuel And Selina. Jean C Archer	But Autumn brought a gayer Swain-- Selina broke it off...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The feet of people walking home Emily Dickinson	With gayer sandals go— The Crocus— til she rises The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fisher's Wife Marietta Holley	When if with gayer gleam mine eyes had shone, Or shade of sorrow, gentlest eyes would gaze With tender...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Heroes Katharine Tynan	Hearts uplifted, eyes serene, Grief goes gayer now than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Knight And The Lady William Makepeace Thackeray	To Paris towne his phootsteps bended In sutch of gayer folks and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mary (A Sea-Side Sketch) Thomas Hood	No gayer than one single stripe of blue Could make her swarthy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The morns are meeker than they were Emily Dickinson	The Maple wears a gayer scarf— The field a scarlet gown— Lest I should be old fashioned I'll put a trinket...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Owl And The Sparrow John Trumbull	Some rival bird with gayer tail, Who sings his strain with sprightlier note, And chatters praise with livelier throat,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Painted Cup William Cullen Bryant	But thou art of a gayer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Troubadour. Canto 4 C (Home) Letitia Elizabeth Landon	And wore his scarf with gayer pride, And whisper'd soft and gallant things, And bade the bards' imaginings Whenever love...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Victories Of Love. Book II Coventry Patmore	And, save in dressing just a thought Gayer in colours than she ought, (To-day she looks a cross between...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Way of the World Henry Lawson	And gayer friends grow cold, And I have lost...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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