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A bucolic betwixt two;lacon and thyrsis Robert Herrick	A mischance is come to pass, And I'll tell thee what it was: See, mine eyes are weeping...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Florida Sunday. Sidney Lanier	But after winds' and thunders' wide mischance Dost brood, and better thine inheritance -- Thou privacy of space, where each grave Star As in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Girl's Grave Patrick Edward Quinn	That met with such grim...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Girls' Grave Patrick Edward Quinn	That met with such grim...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A New Pilgrimage: Sonnet XXVIII Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Keep ye from love and fame and the mischance Of other worship than the Muses...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Dialogue Between Two Shepherdesses Anne Kingsmill Finch	Meeting with a shrew'd Mischance, To his Cabin's now confin'd By Mopsus, who the Strain did bind: Damon through the Woods...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amelia Coventry Patmore	Secure she smiled and warm from all mischance Or from my knowledge or my ignorance, And glow'd content With my—some might have thought...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
AN ELEGY Upon my Best Friend L. K. C. Henry King	Grow'n desp'rate through mischance, to Venture last My whole remaining Stock upon a Cast, And flinging from me my now Loathed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epitaph On The Marchioness Of Winchester John Milton	And calls Lucina to her throws; But whether by mischance or blame Atropos for Lucina came; And with remorsles cruelty, Spoil'd at once both fruit and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anno aetatis 17. On the Death of a fair Infant dying of a Cough. John Milton	Of shak't Olympus by mischance didst fall; Which carefull Jove in natures true behoofe Took up, and in fit place did...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Chevy Chace George Wharton Edwards	For sure, a more renowned knight Mischance cold never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Does it Really Matter That it Doesn't colin mitchell williams	Is it then by mishap and mischance that your life at times is defined by happy has it not held you so close to all those...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Edinburgh After Flodden William Edmondstoune Aytoun	Tell us what mischance hath...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Finally Accepted Wallace Dean LaBenne	Meagerly directed they discount...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Flammonde Edwin Arlington Robinson	He never told us what he was, Or what mischance, or other cause, Had banished him from better days To play the Prince of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
France Rudyard Kipling	Broke to every known mischance, lifted over all By the light sane joy of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
France--December 1870 George Meredith	Who met in heaven the irreparable...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
France. Toru Dutt	What, dare ye for an hour's mischance, Gather around her, jeering France, Attila's own exultant...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fulfillment Paul Laurence Dunbar	Lest some mischance my flower should...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hawker, the Standard Bearer Andrew Barton Paterson	And no misfortune and no mischance Could turn them back from their line of advance, Or the line that they held," said...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Haymaking Katharine Tynan	The cow's goin' dry, be mischance, And the boy that went for a Ranger Is lost on us -- somewhere in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hope, Like The Short-lived Ray That Gleams Awhile William Cowper	As oft some dire mischance has interposed, And snatched the expected blessing from my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
How A Fair One No Hope To His Highness Accorded Guy Wetmore Carryl	Outside was elated So much by the prince's mischance, That they greeted with jeers And ironical cheers, The end of his little...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Absence. Sidney Lanier	Stab by mischance a level-flying...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Introduction: Pippa Passes Robert Browning	But Pippa-just one such mischance would spoil Her day that lightens the next twelvemonth's toil At wearisome silk-winding, coil...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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