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6:00am summary. Abel	Not the kind that would make your prudish nature quiver in disgust But the kind that would put men on hold to charge by the second, As...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Answer To Some Elegant Verses Sent By A Friend To The Author, Complaining That One Of His Descriptions Was Rather Too Warmly Drawn George Gordon Lord Byron	Vainly the dotard mends her prudish pace, Outstript and vanquish'd In the mental...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Answer To Some Elegant Verses Sent By A Friend To The Author, Complaining That One Of His Descriptions Was Rather Too Warmly Drawn. George Gordon Byron	Vainly the dotard mends her prudish pace, Outstript and vanquish'd in the mental...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Casting Off The Bow Line Kurt Philip Behm	among thieves Tomatoes tomattos prudish obscene Rules as their written intention entwined Good becomes bad sight becomes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Days Of 1896 Constantine P. Cavafy	was totally...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mouldering golden spit Norbert Tasev	Unleashed malice, jealous envy, prudish vanity: if one stresses too much, the tachycardic heart can explode like a bomb, like a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prudes Charles Edward York	Roaming the world like wicked witches Prudish women sweep society In utter disgust of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Song. Hush, Hush! Tread Softly! John Keats	And the Moon, whether prudish or complaisant, Hath fled to her bower, well knowing I want No light in the dusk, no torch in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Squeamish Wallace Dean LaBenne	What makes you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Stanzas To A Lady, With The Poems Of Camoëns George Gordon Lord Byron	The old and disappointed maid; Or pupil of the prudish school, In single sorrow doom'd to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XV: Inhabitants Of The Alms-House. Clelia George Crabbe	Not indiscreet, perhaps, but yet more free Than prudish nymphs allow their wit to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Challenge: A Court Ballad Alexander Pope	But should you catch the prudish itch, And each become a coward, Bring sometimes with you lady Rich, And sometimes mistress...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Courtship of the Future James Brunton Stephens	Now, amorous yearnings half-defined, With prudish scruples...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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