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2 Flies Charles Bukowski	impulse to challenge: he circles swifter, nearer, even making a fly-sound, and one above catching a sense of the new whirling, he too,...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Fairy Song William Shakespeare	I do wander everywhere, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the Fairy Queen, To dew her orbs upon the green; ...	Rate it (3.40 / 5 votes)
A Battle Isabella Valancy Crawford	Swifter rolls up Astarte's light-scythed car; Dense rise the jewelled lances, groves of light; Red...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Channel Passage Algernon Charles Swinburne	Light subtler and swifter than lightning, that whispers and laughs in the live storm's wake, In the wild bright wake of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Description Of One Of The Pieces Of Tapistry At Long-Leat Anne Kingsmill Finch	When keener Words can swifter Ills...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dogs' View Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	A newer culture and a swifter pace By taking to the whisky and the gin, That he may wax more reckless in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A ho! A ho! (song ) Thomas Lovell Beddoes	Beat back the gale with swifter wing, And dart and wheel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Legend of Madrid Adam Lindsay Gordon	Warier than the Andalusian, Swifter far, though not so large, Think'st thou, to his own confusion, He, like him, will blindly charge...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Panegyric Edmund Waller	Fame, swifter than your winged navy, flies Through every land that near the ocean lies, Sounding your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sea-Shore Grave. To M. J. L. Sidney Lanier	"...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song Archibald Lampman	I am so tired, can ye no swifter...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song Of Love Virna Sheard	Are swifter than the falling stars that pass beyond our...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song. Archibald Lampman	I am so tired, can ye no swifter...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alcyone Archibald Lampman	Thought has not a swifter flight-- Through a region where no faintest gust Of life comes ever, but the power of night...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
AN ELEGY Upon S. W. R. Henry King	Lent thee a swifter flight to Heav'n and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anacreontic Thomas Oldham	On the steams, that from thee rise, Time on swifter pinions flies; Fancy gilds them with her rays; Hope amid the rainbow...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Atlantis Gordon Bottomley	Is but a terrene form, a terrene use, That swifter being will not loiter with; And, when mankind is dead and the world cold, Poetry's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Averted Violence Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bonduca Beaumont and Fletcher	- not the quick rack swifter; The virgin from the hated ravisher Not half so fearful; - not a flight drawn home, A round...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Botany-Bay Flowers Barron Field	He the globe can compass soon, Swifter than the wand'ring moon:" And Queen Titania's made to say That she had been in India; And had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Brainy Aleck Brian Oliveri	daylight swifter landing too much advice, no one handles I try, not to wear shoes or sandals backed into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Camp Follower's Song, Gomal River Violet Nicolson	A rifle shot had been swifter, Less trouble a sabre thrust, But his Fate decided fever, And each man dies as he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Compensations Ella Wheeler Wilcox	But swifter moves my unimpeded thought, Speeding from spot to spot- Out and afar- High as the highest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Constancy In Change Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	With the end in unison, Swifter than the forms...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Contemplating Hell Bertolt Brecht	Lighter than their own shadows, swifter than Foolish thoughts, shimmering vehicles, in which Rosy people, coming from nowhere,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)