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Tale XII George Crabbe	Ten years enduring at her board to sit, He meekly listen'd to her tales and wit: He took the meanest office man can take, And his aunt's vices...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf IX. -- Thangbrand The Priest Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	' Meekly said, With bending head, Pious Thangbrand, Olaf's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 2. The Student's Tale; The Cobbler of Hagenau Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	To which at times he meekly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Thangbrand the Priest Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	" Meekly said, With bending head, Pious Thangbrand, Olaf's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Angels of Buena Vista John Greenleaf Whittier	thy dear one down to rest; Let his hands be meekly folded, lay the cross upon his breast; Let his dirge be sung hereafter, and his funeral...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Apologist Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And they respond By bowing meekly to my fiscal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Arab's Farewell To His Horse Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	standest meekly by With thy proudly arched and glossy neck,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Beasts' Confession Jonathan Swift	In ev'ry turn of life content, And meekly took what fortune sent: Inquire through all the parish round, A better neighbour ne'er was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bechuana Boy Thomas Pringle	That beast of gentle brood; Then, meekly gazing in my face, Said in the language of his race, With smiling look yet pensive...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Charter; Helen Maria Williams	Her right asserting of petition, Shall meekly hint at some abuse, Or some reform of gen'ral use, Unheeding all that she may say, Pass to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Choral Union Siegfried Sassoon	And clergymen were sitting meekly round With joyful faces, drinking in the sound; And holy women, and plump whiskered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Christening Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	All at the sacred altar meekly kneeling; For thy sake, who so lately drew thy breath, All unto Heaven with earnest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conjunction Of Jupiter And Venus William Cullen Bryant	Meekly the mighty river, that infolds This mighty city, smooths his front, and far Glitters and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conqueror’s Grave William Cullen Bryant	Meekly, her gentle rule, and frowned no...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Contented Man's Morice George Wither	I thought things would be as they are, And meekly therefore take...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Crane & The Fox, a Fable Major Henry Livingston Jr.	That all he said was very good, She meekly meant to do her duty And ne'er dream'd of praise or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Criminal Letitia Elizabeth Landon	when he reached The scaffold, he knelt meekly down and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Crown of Thorns Ada Cambridge	In Thy name patiently and meekly worn, Shall bear a blossom for the bridal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Crucifixion of Christ William Topaz McGonagall	To put it on His head, while meekly Jesus stands; They put on Him a purple robe, and smote Him with their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Eleusinian Festival Friedrich Schiller	Gladly and meekly, instruction...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Evening Wind William Cullen Bryant	Pleasant shall be thy way where meekly bows The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And where the o'ershadowing branches sweep...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Eviction William Allingham	And Paudeen Dhu, with meekly dismal face, Receives the full possession of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Exiles. 1660 John Greenleaf Whittier	It told of wrongs, but of a love Meekly forgiving...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Files Rudyard Kipling	Where the dead men lay them down Meekly sure of long renown, And above them, sere and swift, Packs the daily deepening drift Of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Future Life William Cullen Bryant	And meekly with my harsher nature bore, And deeper grew, and tenderer to the last, Shall it expire with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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