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Ruth Henry Lawson	The townsman ‘respected’ or worthy; the workman respectful and tame; The boss of the pub with his fine sense...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford Edwin Arlington Robinson	Contingent entertainment of a townsman While he goes off rehearsing, as he must, If he shall ever be the Duke of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Count Eberhard, The Groaner Of Wurtembert. A War Song Friedrich Schiller	With many a craven townsman's gore To wash out this foul...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Democritus And The People Of Abdera. Jean de La Fontaine	'Our townsman,' said the messengers, Appropriately shedding tears, 'Hath lost his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Frost At Midnight Samuel Taylor Coleridge	For still I hoped to see the stranger's face, Townsman, or aunt, or sister more beloved, My play-mate when we both were clothed alike...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hamar-Made Matches Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Heed this, Norwegian peasant, Heed it, you townsman,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hermann And Dorothea - V. Polyhymnia Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	And happy the townsman Of the small town who unites the vocations of town and of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Joey’s Job Edward George Dyson	was Hayes To shake a townsman by the hand, and sing the hero's praise, “Oh, yes,” says Jo, “I'm doin' well, 'n' yet I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
O'Hara, J.P. Henry Lawson	A parent, a deacon, a landlord was he— A townsman of weight was O’Hara,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Old Town Types No. 13 - Larrikin Luke Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	A family man, and a solid man, as every townsman grants, Chiding the wayward young,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bride Of Corinth Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	From a certain townsman there might claim, As his father's friend, kind...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To an Athlete Dying Young Alfred Edward Housman	And set you at your threshold down, Townsman of a stiller...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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