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Imposter Miranda rice	She is never a shame to see Always hard to please Geez I never actually knew the real Me It’s still unpredictable On whom I’m becoming to...	Rate it (5.00 / 16 votes)
An Essay on Criticism Henry John Newbolt, Sir	(Before the war) you were not hard to please: You loved a regiment whether fore or aft, You loved a subaltern, however daft, You loved the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grow Old Lloyd Brad Dishion	You always try so hard to please and do what's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Imposter Miranda rice	She is never a shame to see Always hard to please Geez I never actually knew the real Me It’s still unpredictable On whom I’m becoming to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
King Cophetua The First Coventry Patmore	his to give; but these She shook her curls at. ‘Hard to please Is my small Cousin, but my nod Shall call from heaven some splendid...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
M'Andrew's Hymn Rudyard Kipling	I cannot get my sleep to-night; old bones are hard to please; I'll stand the middle watch up here -- alone wi' God an' these My engines, after ninety days...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Marie Louise William Henry Drummond	No wonder Denise she was hard to please W'en de boy come sparkin' Marie Louise For affer de foreman Bazile is pay De mill she 's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
McAndrew's Hymn Rudyard Kipling	I cannot get my sleep to-night; old bones are hard to please; I'll stand the middle watch up here -- alone wi' God an' these My engines, after ninety days...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No Private Moment Albert Browning	the watchful eyes of parents, a child works so hard to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Choice Robert William Service	I don't need a heap of money; Oh I know I'm hard to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Season Ada Cambridge	I like to see the pictures—ay, But I am hard to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Wash Lowry's Reminiscence James Whitcomb Riley	Fer I knowed a poet once, and he Was techy and hard to please, And moody-like, and kindo' sad And didn't seem to mix With other folks--like his health was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
What do you see Tawnya Withrow	The girl that tries so hard to please Or the unconditionally loved God sees What do you see when you look at me Dear heavenly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Whereas At Morning In A Jeweled Crown Edna St. Vincent Millay	I bit my fingers and was hard to please, Having shook disaster till the fruit fell down I feel tonight more happy and at ease:...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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