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A life reborn Urube Gloria (sage mystic ink)	Drops of tears, irks out...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Rhyme Of The War. Margaret J Preston	It irks her, - the weakness of womanhood then, - Yet such are the tears that make heroes of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As Like The Woman As You Can William Ernest Henley	'The Brute that lurks and irks within, 'How, till you have him gagged and bound, 'Escape the foullest form of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Awakening Edward Dowden	And all forms mean,—to glance above the ground Irks it, each day of many days we plod, Tongue-tied and deaf, along life’s common...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ballad of Captious Critics Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	For originality irks them so, And the voice of the bush must be controlled, If it wakes no echo of things they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bridles for Butterflies Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	That irks them temporarily; but in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For Dante Gabriel Rossetti	Now, silence: for the sea's is such a sound As irks not silence; and except the sea, All now is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rabbi Ben Ezra Robert Browning	Such feasting ended, then As sure an end to men; Irks care the crop-full...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Satires of Circumstance in Fifteen Glimpses VIII: In the St Thomas Hardy	Left by my father -- though it irks My patience to offer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Spleen (III) Charles Baudelaire	Sung to this tyrant by his pet buffoon, Irks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cow Pasture Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts	Through incompletion, and the need that irks, -- Not in the flower, but effort toward the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Land Of Beyond Robert William Service	A manhood that irks at a bond, And try how we will, unattainable still, Behold it, our Land of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Misanthrope Reclaimed - ACT I. George W Sands	This one thought only irks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Poet's Song Archibald Lampman	'The king is filled with irks, distressed, And bids thee hasten to his side; For thou alone canst give him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Town Of Dae Ambrose Bierce	Where the squalid town of Dae Irks the comfortable sea, Spreading webs to gather fish, As for wealth we set a wish, Dwelt a king...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Moon Charles Harpur	My human heart, what irks thee...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Moon [Earlier Version] Charles Harpur	My human heart, what irks thee so, What in the scale of Nature tried Should weigh thy happiness or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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