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Goliath Of Gath Phillis Wheatley	A coat of mail his form terrific grac'd, The greaves his legs, the targe his shoulders prest: Dreadful in arms high-tow'ring o'er the rest A spear...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Coming Of War: Actaeon Ezra Pound	' Actaeon of golden...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Agnes Hatot Henry Abbey	Of rattling hauberk and of jointed greaves; Withal she put on valor, that to feel Does more for victory than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aix In Provence Robert Browning	His armourer just brace his greaves, Rivet his hauberk, on the fret The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
BLUE Barbara Greaves	Barbara...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Count Gismond--Aix in Provence Robert Browning	His armourer just brace his greaves, Rivet his hauberk, on the fret The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Freedom In Brazil John Greenleaf Whittier	But safe shall justice prove; Stronger than greaves of brass or iron mail The panoply of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Homer's Battle Of The Frogs And Mice. Book II Thomas Parnell	Around their Legs the Greaves of Mallows close, Green were the Beetes about their Shoulders laid, And green the Colewort,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 03 - part 01 Torquato Tasso	Or as the wind in holts and shady greaves, A murmur makes among the boughs and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
mirrored ripples A vibes state of mind	From the depths of my mind somehow greaves sorrow Mirrored ripples are far from any thought that I can re-borrow, From deep moments...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 3. The Poet's Tale; Charlemagne Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Of iron, and his breastplate and his greaves And tassets were of iron, and his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The City Tree Isabella Valancy Crawford	Against my barky...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghosts Of The Trees Isabella Valancy Crawford	Thy strong, brown greaves; The sinewy roots and lusty branches, And fond and anxious, I laid my ear and my restless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Knight's Epitaph William Cullen Bryant	Upon it, clad in perfect panoply-- Cuishes, and greaves, and cuirass, with barred helm, Gauntleted hand, and sword, and blazoned...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady of Shalott (1832) Alfred Lord Tennyson	And flam'd upon the brazen greaves Of bold Sir...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady of Shalott (1842) Alfred Lord Tennyson	And flamed upon the brazen greaves Of bold Sir...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Charles Sumner John Greenleaf Whittier	Stands strong as Truth, in greaves of granite mailed; And, tranquil-fronted, listening over all The tumult, hears the angels...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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