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The King's Tragedy James I. Of Scots.—20th February 1437 Dante Gabriel Rossetti	But when he summoned his Parliament, The louring brows hung round, Like clouds that circle the mountain-head Ere the first...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mask Of Anarchy Percy Bysshe Shelley	To meet his pensioned...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Meeting Boghos L. Artinian	Was it a parliament in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Night-Walk George Meredith	Across us shoot their dusky wink; I hear the parliament of chats In haws beside the river's brink; And drops the vole off alder-banks, To push his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The parliament of roses to julia Robert Herrick	To meet and sit in Parliament; The place for these, and for the rest Of flowers, was thy spotless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Philistine Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And should we chat of politics He sneers at parliament, And says the modern party tricks Were by the Devil...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Politicians Game Mark Nadin (The Deal Poet)	Yet all they did was stay at home and in parliament they'd row The cost is one we must endure it is their present job Lay down their lives for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Princess's Finger-Nail: A Tale Of Nonsense Land Ella Wheeler Wilcox	And they called a meeting of parliament; And never before that royal Court Had come such question of grave import As 'How could you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Reward of Merit William Schwenck Gilbert	With a county seat in Parliament, a moor or two of grouse, And a taste for making inconvenient speeches in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Royal Jester Ambrose Bierce	He was so just his Parliament declared Those subjects happy whom his laws had spared; So wise that none of the debating...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sausage Candidate-A Tale of the Elections Andrew Barton Paterson	And then he stood for Parliament, Of course he was a rank free...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Seven Ages of Wise Andrew Barton Paterson	Parliament's a stage, And all the Politicians...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shore of Loch Erne Brian Clifton	A parliament of old grey-horned owls perched nearby, watched in curiosity from the boughs of an Alder...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song of Ninian Melville Henry Kendall	Thing we know to be a windbag bouncing into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Troubadour. Canto 4 C (Home) Letitia Elizabeth Landon	His steps to that fair Parliament, While pride and hasty anger strove Against his memory and his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Two MP's Richard Harris Barham	MAGAZINE PUBLISHER AND MEMBER OF...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vote of Thanks Debate Henry Lawson	The other night in Parliament you quoted something true, Where truth is very seldom heard except from one or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wife Of Bath Her Tale John Dryden	Before the queen and female parliament; And the fair speaker rising from the chair, Did thus the judgment of the house...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Working Monarch William Schwenck Gilbert	Or ratify some Acts of Parliament: Then we probably review the household troops - With the usual "Shalloo humps" and "Shalloo...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To A Happy Warrior Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	So he in his high rage in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Lucasta From Prison An Epode Richard Lovelace	I would love a PARLIAMENT As a maine prop from Heav'n sent; But...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To My Antenor Katherine Philips	Woes have their Ebb as well as flood: And since Parliament have rescu'd you, Believe that Providence will do so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To my honoured Friend Mr. George Sandys Henry King	To chant at home the Act of Parliament, Turn'd out of reason into rhime by one Free of his trade, though not of Helicon, Who did in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Lady Margaret Ley John Milton	Till the sad breaking of that Parliament Broke him, as that dishonest victory At Chæronea, fatal to liberty, Killed with report that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Virgidemarium (excerpt) Joseph Hall	Meanwhile our poets in high parliament Sit watching every word and gesturement, Like curious censors of some doughty...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)