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Poem In October Dylan Thomas	With water praying and call of seagull and rook And the knock of sailing boats on the net webbed wall Myself to set foot ...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
A Game Of Chess K R Balakrishnan	The rook of my enemy Rolled through the royal path of my heart, My knight...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter From the Front Sir Henry Newbolt	A young Gunner Subaltern, stalking along With a rook-rifle held at the read, and -- would you believe...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Autumn Picture Alfred Austin	High overhead the harsh rook saileth slow, And cupless acorns crackle 'neath your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bat Padraic Colum	The magpie coquettes with day, The rook caws 'Time to be gone,' And travels on; While toward and froward, Froward and toward, The Bat...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Boon Soul Robert William Service	It's true I'm raucous as a rook, But feeling bibulously "bardy," These lines I'm scribbling in a book: The verse complete...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Botany Bay Eclogues 02 - Elinor Robert Southey	Oft have I loved to mark the rook's slow course And hear his hollow croak, what time he sought The church-yard elm,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Checkmate! Ronald-Bunch	well, I did sing: A rook, pawn, bishop, I’m a knight That sounds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
City And Guilds Riba Akabusi	I asked John Smith about his rook Virginia Bottomley looked like a witch Bob Legge my boss went into Fashion Design Dean Dunphy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dead Leaves James Whitcomb Riley	book Of fate; thou flingest in the crinkled brook The trembling maple's gold, and frosty-clear Thy mocking laughter thrills the atmosphere, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Duns Scotus's Oxford Gerard Manley Hopkins	Cuckoo-echoing, bell-swarm{`e}d, lark charm{`e}d, rook racked, river-rounded; The dapple-eared lily below thee; that country \|&\| town did ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Good-Night! Alfred Austin	The hawk is in his nest, And the last rook hath dropped to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grave, The (excerpt) Robert Blair	Rook'd in the spire, screams loud; the gloomy aisles Black plaster'd, and hung round with shreds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hialmar Speaks To The Raven James Elroy Flecker	High pedestalled on some rook-haunted tower: She has two earrings, silver and vermeil, And eyes like stars that shine in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
life on chessboard hemu gupta	Second day I spent like the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of Three Children Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch	warning rook Wings home in level...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On A Miser, 3 (From The Greek) William Cowper	Long-lived by nature as the rook or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On the Dark, Still, Dry Warm Weather Gilbert White	Sooth'd by the genial warmth, the cawing rook Anticipates the spring, selects her mate, Haunts her tall nest-trees, and with sedulous...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Native Birds Nathan Haskell Dole	warble on the tree, I hear the purling brook, And from the old manse on the lea Flies slow the cawing crow - (In England...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Risus Dei Thomas Edward Brown	in the note of bird, And piping wind, and brook, And all the joyful things that speak no word: Then if from sunny nook Or shade a fair...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Satyr VI. The Spleen Thomas Parnell	In Camps they rook each other at their play then the loosers mutiny for pay are my brave followers slain why lett...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Seed-Time George Meredith	Tumbles the rook under grey or slate; Else enfolding us, damps to the bone; Narrows the world to my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Stratton Water Dante Gabriel Rossetti	Looked up the western lea; The rook was grieving on her nest, The flood was round her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Black Mousquetaire: A Legend Of France Richard Harris Barham	So that, being much more of pigeon than rook, he Lost large sums at faro (a game like 'Blind Hookey'), And continued to lose, And to give...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bugler's First Communion Gerard Manley Hopkins	and forefending angel-warder Squander the hell-rook ranks sally to molest him; March, kind comrade, abreast him; Dress his days to a dexterous and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)