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Ode: Intimations of Immortality William Wordsworth	And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories he hath...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The Cremation Of Sam McGee Robert William Service	Though he'd often say in his homely way that he'd "sooner live in...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
avicide nooshin azadi	much as the caring pamperers of homely chickens ; when flattering mouths look down upon your fluttering nightly doves and ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Cotter's Saturday Night, The Robert Burns	Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
I Sit and Sew Alice Dunbar-Nelson	Why dream I here beneath my homely thatch, When there they lie in sodden mud and rain, Pitifully calling me, the quick ones and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Small Towns Joe Strickland	Your homely charm enchants my...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Sunbird on the plain Christopher Azakor Nwakwesi	Though homely in attire May touch the heart a thousand ways Yet an invisible voice, never...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The walking contradictions SMRUTHY V SASIDHARAN	Who, wants to eat white rice and all fat rich homely meals, but get sighs by watching the bellies or thigh of any...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Book Of Dreams. George MacDonald	I seek my home, the Saviour's homely...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Country Nosegay Alfred Austin	The prosperous elder that always smells Of homely joys and the cares that bless, And the woodbine's waxen and honeyed cells, A hive of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A dialogue betwixt himself and mistress elizawheeler, under the name of amarillis Robert Herrick	You set too-high a rate upon A shepherdess so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Farewell to Arms (To Queen Elizabeth) George Peele	And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song,-- 'Blest be the hearts that wish...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Farewell To Youth Alfred Austin	The homely road that leads to life's decline, Let me be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Farm Walk Christina Georgina Rossetti	But not a sweeter fresher maid Than this in homely cotton, Whose pleasant face and silky braid I have not yet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Florilegium Alfred Austin	Mignonette more sweet than myrrh, Homely-smelling lavender, Pinks and pansies, golden whin, Constellated jessamine, Bunches of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fragment Anne Brontë	Of beauty or of grace, Simple and homely in attire Careless of form and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Friendly Game Of Football Edward George Dyson	Their umpire was a homely man, a stranger to the push, With a sweet, deceitful calmness, and a flavour of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Friendly Game Of Football Edward Dyson	Their umpire was a homely man, a stranger to the push, With a sweet, deceitful calmness, and a flavour of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Memorial John Greenleaf Whittier	To homely joys and loves and friendships Thy genial nature fondly clung; And so the shadow on the dial...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Paraphrase On The Latter Part Of The Sixth Chapter Of St Matthew James Thomson	Think not, when worn the homely robe appears, While on the roof the howling tempest bears; What farther shall this feeble...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Entertainment James Thomson	On seats of homely turf themselves they place, And cheerfully enjoyed the rural feast, Consisting of the produce...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poet's Epitaph William Wordsworth	But who is He, with modest looks, And clad in homely russet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poetical Epistle To Lady Austen William Cowper	Serves, in a plain and homely way, To express the occurrence of the day; Our health, the weather, and the news, What walks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Prologue John Le Gay Brereton	A maid so merry and frank and homely...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A True Story. George W Doneghy	And thus it is, in homely rhyme, I venture forth, Relating nothing here but under oath; And if, perchance, at times...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)