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The Faithful Friend Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	No parent's high ambitious hope THY early death hath crost; No sculptured falsehood gives to fame thy monumental...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Four Ages of Man Anne Bradstreet	22 My then ambitious thoughts were low...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Four Seasons : Autumn James Thomson	Muse, ambitious of thy name, To grace, inspire, and dignify her song, Would from the public voice thy gentle...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The House Delirious Leon Gellert	And those ambitious stairs in ruined disarray May still be worthy of a song At Judgement...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Independent woman Dawn Hamilton	She is driven- passionate-very ambitious The Independent woman knows what is her difference and makes it She practices what she...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Kingfisher William Henry Davies	Thou hast no proud, ambitious mind; I also love a quiet place That’s green, away from all mankind; A lonely pool, and let a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lay of a Golden Goose Louisa May Alcott	In vain the cold sky's frown, Ambitious goosey tried to soar, But always tumbled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Legend Of Dhruva. Toru Dutt	To mount ambitious to his father's knee, Where sat her own, thus fair Suruchee spake: "Why hast thou, child,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Masked Lunatic . Subrata Ray	I was ambitious and a whole-time hoard...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Misanthrope Reclaimed - ACT I. George W Sands	I was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mouse That Gnawed The Oak-Tree Down Vachel Lindsay	When the ambitious fit was on, Then rested in the sawdust till A month of idleness had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Nativity William Cowper	Earth–born, and yet ambitious of the skies; The abundant foliage of whose gloomy shades, Vainly the sun in all its power...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The New Slaves Earle Francis Brown	Ambitious to become house-wives With uneducated spouses And the need for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Origin Of Flattery Charlotte Smith	The simple wreath, or with ambitious love Bound his own brow with myrtle or with bay, But broke his pipe, or threw his crook...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pastoral, The Elegy, The Ode, And The Epigram Nicholas Boileau-Despreaux	Mounting to heaven in her ambitious flight, Amongst the gods and heroes takes delight; Of Pisa's wrestlers tells the sinewy force,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Perfect housewife Nikhil Parekh	was she ambitious for surreal fame; her proudest possession being her innocuous toddler, Was tenaciously...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pleasures of Imagination: Book The Second Mark Akenside	Now the same glad task Impends; now urging our ambitious toil, We hasten to recount the various springs Of adventitious pleasure, which adjoin...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Princess Elizabeth, when a prisoner at Woodstock, 1554 William Shenstone	Great Eliza captive lay, Each ambitious thought resigning, Foe to riches, pomp, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Psoriad Ambrose Bierce	Nor that alone, but each ambitious leech His rivals' skill has labored to impeach By hints equivocal in secret...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rape of Lucrece William Shakespeare	And this ambitious foul infirmity, In having much, torments us with defect Of that we have: so then we do neglect...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ruined Abbey, or, The Affects of Superstition William Shenstone	And tempt the sun; ambitious to display Their several merit, while the vocal flute Or number'd verse, by female voice...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Task: Book II, The Time-Piece (excerpts) William Cowper	Studious of song, And yet ambitious not to sing in vain, I would not trifle merely, though the world Be loudest in their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Valley Of The Shadow Of Theft Ambrose Bierce	Ambitious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Zenana - 8 Notes to Kishen Kower Letitia Elizabeth Landon	A weak father, and an ambitious minister, led to the immolation of the beautiful victim; an unmarried daughter being held to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
They Bought It Rick Wojtala	I am ambitious in a lazy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)