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Petrarch to Laura Mary Darby Robinson	Resistless passion spurns her meek controul; Corroding anguish o'er each prospect low'rs, Bends my weak frame, my...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Safe Harbor Papa Swindell	Flowers in her hair She spurns her silk kimono On the polished bamboo floor Pulls the belt from my waist I’m addicted to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Xenophobia Wallace Dean LaBenne	He'd rather grovel As a xenophobic he spurns advancement He combats all progress He'd rather lament As a xenophobic he bucks the future...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Life Reclaimed Kurt Philip Behm	never learns What sets him free his folly spurns The clock is running the hour late His words now toxic and filled with hate And when...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A Psalm Of Fortitude Joseph Furphy	When 'Answers' spurns your doggerel lay (He often baskets mine) And balks you of renown and pay, Squirm not,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ad Astra George Essex Evans	“They love the foot that spurns...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alaskan Balladry, No.1 Eugene Field	Ever the Southland spurns the cries Of the messenger pleading the Northland's part; The summer shines in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Account Of The Greatest English Poets Joseph Addison	see, he upward Springs, and Tow'ring high, Spurns the dull Province of Mortality; Shakes Heav'ns Eternal Throne with dire Alarms, And sets...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Art's Odyssey Through Love's Storms Mawphniang Napoleon	Though love falters, fails us and spurns yet again, Its force compels us to try and try...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Shelley’s House At Lerici Alfred Austin	The leaves mob Sovereignty spurns, Contemptuous of her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Audacity of Defiance: Climbing to Unseen Heights Mawphniang Napoleon	And spurns surrender—the spirit ever...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ballad of Dead Friends Edwin Arlington Robinson	By the roadway lying, Time, the jester, spurns All our prayers and prying -- All our tears and sighing, Sorrow, change, and woe -- All...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
British Freedom William Wordsworth	Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish; and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Burns Charles Harpur	From his exalted manhood then not spurns Whate’er is traitorous, with a shout for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cadyow Castle Sir Walter Scott	He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Carolina Henry Timrod	Till even the coward spurns his fears, And all thy fields and fens and meres Shall bristle like thy palm with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas John Clare	Pride grows above simplicity And spurns it from her haughty mind And soon the poets song will be The only refuge they can...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmass John Clare	Pride grows above simplicity And spurns it from her haughty mind And soon the poets song will be The only refuge they can...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Civilization—spurns—the Leopard! Emily Dickinson	Civilization—spurns—the Leopard! Was the Leopard—bold? Deserts—never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Pedrillo Emma Lazarus	Still her hand is claimed and courted, Still she spurns her proudest suitors, Doting on a phantom passion, And upon her boy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
England iv William Wordsworth	Which spurns the check of salutary bands,-- That this most famous stream in bogs and sands Should...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
from Venus and Adonis William Shakespeare	She puts on outward strangeness, seems unkind, Spurns at his love and scorns the heat he feels, Beating his kind embracements with her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hymn of Futility Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	'He spurns the gift who guardeth but a part' So cloth the warning fall on heedless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Am An Abolitionist Anonymous Americas	The watchword of the free : —— Who spurns it in the trial-hour, A craven soul is he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
If I weep Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi	wine, when the wine-presser stamps on me and spurns me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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