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The Cock And The Fox: Or, The Tale Of The Nun's Priest John Dryden	No poignant sauce she knew, nor costly treat, Her hunger gave a relish to her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Common Cult George Sterling	Where dragon-lamps are shrouded as costly incense drifts— A dust of old ideals, now fragrant from the coals, To tell of hopes long ended,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Corn Song John Greenleaf Whittier	Let vapid idlers loll in silk Around their costly board; Give us the bowl of samp and milk, By homespun beauty...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Court of Love Geoffrey Chaucer	* less difficult, costly, to attain Under the cloth of their estate, sans fail, state canopy The King and Queen...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Creator Was Everywhere Nikhil Parekh	Be it the exorbitantly costly shoes adorned by the King as he walked on the streets; or the nakedly petite foot coalescing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Day's Ration Ralph Waldo Emerson	And all the costly liquor runs to waste, Nor gives the jealous time one diamond drop So to be husbanded for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Enthusiast, or the Lover of Nature Joseph Warton	Abhorr'd Magician, and his costly Cup Prepares with baneful Drugs, t'enchant the Souls Of each low-thoughted Fair to wed for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto IV (excerpts) Edmund Spenser	With rich array and costly arras dight: Infinite sorts of people did abide There waiting long, to win the wished...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Flowers William Brighty Rands	' said Greed, Who thought to win some costly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The four Monarchyes, the Assyrian being the first, beginning under Nimrod, 131. Years after the Floo Anne Bradstreet	With Towers and Bulwarks made of costly stone, Quadrangle was the form it stood...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Frailty and Hurtfulness of Beauty Henry Howard	Dangerous to deal with, vain, of none avail, Costly in keeping, past not worth two peason; Slipper in sliding, as is an eelës tail, Hard to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gathering of the Chieftains at Beteddein - The Palace of the Prince of the Druses Letitia Elizabeth Landon	the Emir Beshir, the sovereign of Lebanon, is a costly edifice, commanding a prospect of the valley and town of Deir-el-Kamar, with a distant view of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The God's View-Point Ambrose Bierce	And belly spread upon his thighs, And costly diamonds for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Good Of It Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Some have rich dainties and costly attire, Guests fluttering round them and duns at the door: I crouch alone at my plain board...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hermit Thomas Parnell	The table groans with costly piles of food, And all is more than hospitably...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Highlanders: Part IV Anne MacVicar Grant	The otter's costly fur, the dappled fawn, The leveret wounded in the dewy dawn: No sylvan game their FARQUHAR'S...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Jackaw of Rheims Richard Harris Barham	From his finger he draws His costly turquoise; And, not thinking at all about little Jackdaws, Deposits it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Judgment Of Paris Thomas Parnell	And joyful see my hundred Altars there With costly Gums perfume the wanton...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The King Of Brentford William Makepeace Thackeray	There were no costly habits—with which this king was curst, Except (and where's the harm...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady's Dream Thomas Hood	With silk, and satin, and costly furs, In many an ample fold; But I never remember'd the naked limbs That froze with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lord of the Isles: Canto II. Sir Walter Scott	How to assign their rank its due; For though the costly furs That erst had deck'd their caps were torn, And their gay robes were over-worn, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Love Hack JhainDoh	Love flees and it's costly it's not for free, After finding this thing called love I found, it's not all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Magic Word "Yes" Ofuonyebi 'Dinobi	-when it finally comes -becomes the costly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mountain Castle Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Below once lay a cellar, With costly wines well stor'd; No more the glad maid with her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The New Wife and the Old John Greenleaf Whittier	Gold and gem, and costly ring Back the timid lustre fling,- Love's selectest gifts, and rare, His proud hand had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)