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Anniversary Poem John Greenleaf Whittier	But now the cross our worthies bore On us is laid; Profession's quiet sleep is o'er, And in the scale of truth once more...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy IV. Anno Aet. 18. To My Tutor, Thomas Young, Chaplain Of The English Merchants Resident At Hamburg (Translated From Milton) William Cowper	Leav'st Thou to foreign Care the Worthies giv'n By providence, to guide thy steps to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy IV. Anno Aetates 18. To My Tutor, Thomas Young, Chaplain Of The English Merchants Resident At Hamburg. William Cowper	Leav'st Thou to foreign Care the Worthies giv'n By providence, to guide thy steps to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
English Bards and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire George Gordon Lord Byron	But yet, so near all modern worthies run, 'Tis doubtful whom to seek, or whom to shun: Nor know we when to spare, or where to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle. To Mrs. Hannah More William Hayley	Of thy detraction 'gainst her worthies...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gender Amaiso Nensy	And he never realize That this is worthies He's drown himself In his old thought He treat female like a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Memory Of The Late John Thornton, Esq. William Cowper	And, next, commemorating Worthies lost, The dead in whom that good abounded...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 03 - part 03 Torquato Tasso	Under the Saracen's spear the worthies shrank, No breastplate could that cursed tree outhold, When that was broke his precious sword...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 04 - part 02 Torquato Tasso	'Among the knights and worthies of their train, Let some like outlaws...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 05 - part 01 Torquato Tasso	For all the worthies of the adventures' band Were like in birth, in power, in strength of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Of Fame, The Universal Passion. Satire III. Edward Young	These worthies of the palate guard with care The sacred annals of their bills of fare; In those choice...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Making Cider Victoria Sackville-West	An extra pint was wring; While round about the worthies stood Profuse in comment, praise or blame, Content the press should be of wood, Advising...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Death Of The Right Honourable The Lord Viscount Bayning William Strode	And Worthies be not crown'd with gold, but bayes; Shall we not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Paradise Regained: The Third Book John Milton	What do these worthies But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rantoul John Greenleaf Whittier	He knew the paths the worthies held, Where England's best and wisest trod; And, lingering, drank the springs that welled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Remarks On The Bright And Dark Side Benjamin Tompson	Things most on WORTHIES in their Stories writ Did him to move in Orbs of Service fitt Things more peculiar yet, my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet XVIII: To This Our World Michael Drayton	My Worthy One to these Nine Worthies addeth, And my fair Muse one Muse unto the Nine, And my good Angel, in my soul divine, With...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter V: The Election George Crabbe	Among these worthies, some at first declare For whom they vote: he then has most to spare; Others hang off--when...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gardener XLII: O Mad, Superbly Drunk Rabindranath Tagore	The world is peopled with worthies, and workers, useful and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Golden Wedding Of Longwood John Greenleaf Whittier	all power to name, the worthies tried and true, Grave men, fair women, youth and maid, pass by in hushed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Men Of Old John Greenleaf Whittier	' O faithful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall John Greenleaf Whittier	And through the veil of a closed lid The ancient worthies I see again I hear the tap of the elder's cane, And his awful periwig I see, And the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Quaker Alumni John Greenleaf Whittier	No honors of war to our worthies belong; Their plain stem of life never flowered into song; But the fountains they opened...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shepheardes Calender: October Edmund Spenser	And all the worthies liggen wrapt in leade, That matter made for Poets on to play: For ever, who in derring...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Temple of Fame Alexander Pope	Here fabled Chiefs in darker ages born, Or Worthies old, whom arms or arts adorn, Who cities rais'd, or tam'd a monstrous race; The walls in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)