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Love and Music. Written at Oxford, When Young William Shenstone	lions gaze around, And, taught to quit their savage sound, Assume a gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Napoleon George Meredith	Fawning, her body bent, she gazed With eyes the moonstone portals to her heart: Eyes magnifying...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Nefertiti Wallace Dean LaBenne	Fawning subjects succumb to her glorious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Night. An Epistle To Robert Lloyd. Charles Churchill	Snuff up vile incense from a fawning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No My Friends No! William Gay	With fawning and wagging his tail to and fro; Through his growl or his bark we but go ahead faster; Then let...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode to Meditation Mary Darby Robinson	Lean AVARICE with iron hand; HYPOCRISY with fawning tongue; Soft FLATT'RY with persuasive song; Appall'd in gloomy shadows fly, From...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of Humility. From Proverbial Philosophy Martin Farquhar Tupper	It shrinketh, looking fearfully on men, fawning at the feet of the great; The breath of calumny is sweet unto its ear, and it courteth the rod...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
priSteen Seth Thibodeaux	cherub's elocution now fawning, An insidious truth, within her soul is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prologue to His Royal Highness, Upon His First Appearance at the Duke's Theatre After His Return from Scotland. John Dryden	The fawning Devil appeared among the rest, And made as good a courtier as the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Putin the Perpetrator and other Dictators Judith Croasdell	by their fawning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Randolph Of Roanoke John Greenleaf Whittier	That bent to him in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rose and Murray Conrad Potter Aiken	Panther-like in the Tango whirl of love, He fawning close on her with idiot...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Spleen (III) Charles Baudelaire	Who contemns the fawning manners of his tutors And is bored with his dogs and other...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Stanzas Written under an Oak in Windsor Forest Mary Darby Robinson	From fawning sycophants of state, From knaves, with ravag'd wealth elate, And little SLAVES with TYRANT...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tails From The Lobotomy” Part 1: ‘The Book Of Genuises’ Richard Deodati	the yawning fawning frame by frame misadventure of uncroppable time (and space, the final cavalier) : and what...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tale XII George Crabbe	Nay, when she wish'd his parents to traduce, Fawning he smiled, and justice call'd th' abuse: 'They taught you nothing: are you not at best,' Said...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Angel In The House. Book II. Canto VI. Coventry Patmore	His soul is fawning at her feet; Of smiles and simple heaven grown tired, He wickedly provokes her tears, And when...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Churchwarden and The Apparition: A Fable Thomas Chatterton	Your humble mien and fawning tongue Have oft deceived the old and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Crisis Paul Laurence Dunbar	Like some whipped cur, came fawning at his feet; Those who had scorned forgave and called him great-- His friends found out...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Curse Of The Charter-Breakers John Greenleaf Whittier	Not to them looks liberty, Who with fawning falsehood cower To the wrong, when clothed with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Eagle, The Sow, And The Cat Anne Kingsmill Finch	Puss with her fawning Compliments appear'd, Rejoicing much at her Deliv'ry past, And that she 'scap'd so well,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The First Chantey Rudyard Kipling	Over the necks of the Tribe crouching and fawning -- Prophet and priestess we came back from the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghost: Book II (excerpt) Charles Churchill	Who, cursing flatt'ry, is the tool Of ev'ry fawning, flatt'ring fool; Who wit with jealous eye surveys, And sickens at another's praise; ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gift Of The Terek Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov	And with greeting full of fawning Speaks to the Caspian...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of The Wage-Slave Robert William Service	I flung it away with a curse, Feasting a fawning parasite, or glutting a harlot's purse; Then back to the woods repentant, back to the mill or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)