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Coming Back Today Scott Laurence	The toils of the past are burning, the embers are...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Eyes that don’t see Lyric Estuary	Judged and judged and judged Through life’s toils and sweats If there is a god Why be so cruel To use me for jokes Backlash, a fool I think...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Goliath Of Gath Phillis Wheatley	The dreadful scenes and toils of war I write, The ardent warriors, and the fields of fight: You best remember, and you best...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Growing Faith Richard Newton Sherrer	Because a seed He has planted, For coping with toils and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Tongue Taming Richard Newton Sherrer	From the signals sent from the brain, That toils acquired from...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
'Eats' Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Till Death declares the tale complete; Man ever toils and yearns and strives With eyes on something good to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
FOUR KNIGHTS Elizabeth Louise Edwards	But his eyes dreamt of home at the end of fame’s toils, Gold, black, silver and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Channel Crossing Algernon Charles Swinburne	alive and an-hungered of life as a tiger from toils cast free: And a rapture of rage made joyous the spirit and strength of the soul of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Channel Passage Algernon Charles Swinburne	alive and anhungered of life as a tiger from toils cast free: And a rapture of rage made joyous the spirit and strength of the soul of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Child's Treasures. Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	By wand'ring many a weary mile - Dust, heat, and toilsome...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Child’s Treasures Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	By wand’ring many a weary mile— Dust, heat, and toilsome...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Day At Tivoli - Prologue John Kenyon	Forth from the smokes, the toils, the strifes of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Descriptive Ode Charlotte Smith	To my own native land return, With legal toils to drag me to my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dilettante Augusta Davies Webster	miseries and toils and barrenness, than if we sitting at a feast told tales of famines and for the pity of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fragment Thomas Gent	The youth is doom'd to leave his careful toils To slacken and decay, which might, perchance, Have borne him up on ardor's wing to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Friendly Apology For A Certain Justice Of Peace By Way Of Defence Of Hartley Hutcheson, Esq. By James Black-Well, Operator For The Feet Jonathan Swift	Or wind the jack's slow-rising weight, (Such toils as best his talents fit,) Or polish shoes, or turn the spit; But, unexpectedly grown rich...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter To Monsieur Boileau Despreaux, Occasioned By The Victory At Blenheim Matthew Prior	scorn the bounds of verse, and mock the muse's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Light Woman Robert Browning	When I saw him tangled in her toils, A shame, said I, if she adds just him To her nine-and-ninety other spoils, The hundredth...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Man's a Man for A' That Robert Burns	For a' that, an' a' that, Our toils obscure an' a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Message of Peace John Boyle O'Reilly	And millions of captives bore his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A New Life Richard Newton Sherrer	Bury it on the back shelf, Which will rid toils and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Nocturnal Reverie Anne Kingsmill Finch	Our Cares, our Toils, our Clamours are renew'd, Or Pleasures, seldom reach'd, again...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A poem, on the rising glory of America Hugh Henry Brackenridge	The shore so long unknown, thro' various toils, Famine and death, the hero made his way, Thro' oceans bestowing with eternal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poetical Epistle To Lady Austen William Cowper	Which busy man's inventive brain Toils to anticipate, in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Prize Poem Henry Timrod	Or floats about a fashion-freighted hall, Or toils in attics dark the night...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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