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Mr and Mrs Discobbolos Edward Lear	'...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A Pastoral Ballad William Shenstone	Why wander thus pensively...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Ballad I: Absence William Shenstone	But why do I languish in vain; Why wander thus pensively...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book Fourteenth [conclusion] William Wordsworth	With our conductor, pensively we sank Each into commerce with his private thoughts: Thus did we breast the ascent, and by...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Brave Alum Bey William Schwenck Gilbert	pensively by, With a bright sympathetic ka-bob in his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bus Ride Carolyn Legg	A man who resembles Sherlock Holms - Sits pensively reading his book at the back of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don't see me off. Akira Dawn	But God doesn’t know me, Ghosts tip-toe around, Pensively lost… My ears are bleeding I’m...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Easter Emily Pauline Johnson	As pensively she stands Awaiting Easter's benediction falling, Like silver stars at night, Before she...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Excerpts from Cantos I and II D. S. Fly	Whilst I approached, she pensively And flushing knelt in place And so remained when I arrived To greet me face to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
His heart and soul brought me joy Audrey Cook	tell as flew away the lark she sat pensively in the dark just a spark a glint in veridian/ pastel eyes as the earth stood beneath...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Julia. An Ode. Edward Woodley Bowling	" Such the thoughts that through him whirl'd Pensively reclining there: Smiling, as his fingers curled His divinely-glowing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines inscribed to P. de Loutherbourg, Esq. R. A. Mary Darby Robinson	pensively...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lunch in a Japanese Restaurant Warren William Layne	While I sit here pensively penning a poem As I wait for my "Yaki...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Moon-Lover Robert William Service	And the Moon listens pensively, As placid as a lamb to me; Until I think there's just us two In silver world of mist and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My mother’s diary Walter William Safar	the same place where she stood pensively watching me leaving the street of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mystic Lullabies: Chom Cafe's Rainforest Verse Mawphniang Napoleon	Meander pensively past bamboo groves Hear wind sighing through each verdant hollow Spy silken spider's webs,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
NOCTURNAL NATURE N.MOHANARANGAM	Pensively promended I, as impetuous as a poet To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
O Nightingale! Thou Surely Art William Wordsworth	cooed--and cooed; And somewhat pensively he wooed: He sang of love, with quiet blending, Slow to begin, and never ending; Of serious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Death Of A Favourite Old Spaniel Robert Southey	Pensively Sometimes have I remark'd thy slow decay, Feeling myself changed too, and musing much On many...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Only A Dream Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	and all shall be As was before.'--Half-pensively Thou answered'st--'Nay, my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Salut Au Monde Walt Whitman	I hear the Coptic refrain, toward sundown, pensively falling on the breast of the black venerable vast mother, the Nile; I hear the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Science Fiction Like Summer Javid Ahmad Tak	She pondered on something pensively, Then she ceased flapping her wings, Examined her legs bearing the golden pollen rings, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
September Archibald Lampman	Stand pensively about in companies, While all around them from the motionless trees The long clean shadows...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Solitude Archibald Lampman	His five pure notes succeeding...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Song Of A Second April Edna St. Vincent Millay	Go up the hillside in the sun, Pensively,—only you are gone, You that alone I cared to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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