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The Rhemese La Fontaine	To get away 'twere folly to have tried; The husband came, the roast he quickly spied; With pigeons too, in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Righteous Kingdom Richard Newton Sherrer	Because the fool speaking folly, Heart busy with iniquity; Seeking pleasure to be jolly, Losing all of His...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rising Moon Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney	Protect me from folly, preserve me from change, From darkness, and errors, and cares; And while thro' this...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Road (unedited) Kurt Philip Behm	Wanting her all to myself, she laughs at my folly, telling me that: “Of course, she belongs to me and to me alone,” as she watches me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rolling English Road Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Or stretch the folly of our youth to be the shame of age, But walk with clearer eyes and ears this path that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rosciad Charles Churchill	Whilst Folly clapp'd her hands, and Wisdom...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rose and the Bee Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	'Despite all the folly and sin And the gala and the strife, It's a wonderful world we live in, It's a wonderful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ruling Thought Count Giacomo Leopardi	So full of folly and of strife, Without thy aid, could have so long endured; Nor can I well conceive, How...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sensation Captain William Schwenck Gilbert	He had one folly - one alone - This Captain in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Servant When He Reigneth Rudyard Kipling	Behind his master's name, So, when his Folly opens The unnecessary hells, A Servant when He Reigneth Throws the blame on some one...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Settler Rudyard Kipling	And together we will atone For the set folly and the red breach And the black waste of it all; Giving and taking counsel each Over...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shepherd And The Calm Anne Kingsmill Finch	But swept my Folly, with my Goods,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Singular Sangfroid Of Baby Bunting Guy Wetmore Carryl	The Moral: The parent that uses Precaution his folly regrets: An infant gets all that he chooses, An infant chews all that he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of The Banjo Rudyard Kipling	With the feasting, and the folly, and the fun -- And the lying, and the lusting, and the drink, And the merry play that drops...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of The Chattahoochee Sidney Lanier	Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side With a lover's pain to attain the plain Far from the hills of Habersham, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The South Wind And The Sun James Whitcomb Riley	Full of fancy--- full folly-- Full of jollity and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Speculators William Makepeace Thackeray	' His comrade straight rebuked him For the folly he had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spleen Anne Kingsmill Finch	An useless Folly, or presumptuous Fault: Whilst in the Muses Paths I stray, Whilst in their Groves, and by...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spoilers Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Then, warned too late of their folly, the White Lords grew afraid, And they cried to their great god Science; but Science could not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Squanderer Ella Wheeler Wilcox	In Folly's court and carnal Pleasures' mart He flung the wealth life gave him at the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung (excerpt) William Morris	And he cried: `Thou hast thought in thy folly that the Gods have friends and foes, That they wake, and the world wends onward, that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Story Of The Royal Huntress. Ramakrishna T	On earth, and folly it will be in thee To stand 'gainst them and shed thy people's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Swimmer Adam Lindsay Gordon	A burden of folly, a void of merit -- That would fain the wisdom of stars inherit, And cannot fathom the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Task: Book I, The Sofa (excerpts) William Cowper	Folly such as yours, Grac'd with a sword, and worthier of a fan, Has made, which enemies could...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Task: Book III. -- The Garden William Cowper	There, undisturb’d by Folly, and apprised How great the danger of disturbing her, To muse in silence, or at least...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)