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The Golden Legend: Prologue & 1. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	With the sword of fire that drove us Headlong, out of heaven,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hunter's Vision William Cullen Bryant	Forward he leaned, and headlong down Plunged from that craggy wall; He saw the rocks, steep, stern, and brown, An instant, in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hunting Horn Of Chalemagne Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	(Whose fine nerves quiver with his headlong speed), At the wild cry of danger smiled in scorn, And firmly sounded that re-echoing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Island: Canto III. George Gordon Lord Byron	Is hurled down headlong, like the foremost brave, And falls back on the foaming crowd behind, Which fight beneath...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Island: Canto IV. George Gordon Lord Byron	Headlong he leapt-to him the swimmer's skill Was native, and now all his hope from ill: But how, or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Kind Word Ada Cambridge	Quite ready—to rush headlong into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady of the Lake: Canto 5 (excerpt) Sir Walter Scott	As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady of the Lake: Canto IV. - The Prophecy Sir Walter Scott	Rocking beneath their headlong sway, And drizzled by the ceaseless spray, Midst groan of rock and roar of stream, The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Last Song of Sappho Count Giacomo Leopardi	Along the cliffs, along the valleys deep, The headlong flight of frightened flocks to watch, Or hear, upon some swollen river's shore The angry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Last Supper Robert William Service	Honour and manhood given for, Headlong to ruin driven for, And this is the last, you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mental Traveller Juy Hepner	leaped from the deck- headlong into strange waters Part 2: The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Passion John Milton	My muse with Angels did divide to sing; But headlong joy is ever on the wing, In wintry solstice like the shortened light Soon swallowed up in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Peasant Of The Alps Charlotte Smith	And headlong seeks relief in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pelican Island James Montgomery	Two fountains to the sky, then plunged amain In headlong pastime through the closing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Poor Of The Borough. Letter XXI: Abel Keene George Crabbe	Nor stretch my feeble hand to stop thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Progress of Poesy Thomas Gray	Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour; The rocks and nodding groves re-bellow to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophetic Bard's Oration Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols	Then shall be seen Apollo's car Blaze headlong like a banished star; And the Queen of heavenly Loves Dragged downward by her dying doves;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prophetic Bard's Oration: From A Faun's Holiday Robert Nichols	Then shall be seen Apollo's car Blaze headlong like a banished star; And the Queen of heavenly Loves Dragged downward by her dying...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Psoriad Ambrose Bierce	Glibly as nimble sixpence, down she tilts Headlong, and ravishes away their kilts, Tears off each plaid and all their shirts discloses, Removes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Resurrection John Crowe Ransom	Stopping the headlong highway till they lean Aside in honor of my equipage, But I am sick and shamed that Heaven...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Retreat From Moscow Victor Marie Hugo	To hurl him headlong from his high estate, Would be high treason in his bondman,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	And his three hundred men Dashed headlong, sword in hand; But of that gallant band Not one returned...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sea-Seekers Roderic Quinn	And neck and neck with whip and spur We galloped headlong through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Seeker Roderic Quinn	My heart and hands at your fire-glow; But headlong seas and shouting storm They thrill my blood, they fill my eyes, they call me forth, and I must...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shepheardes Calender: March Edmund Spenser	Whose clouted legge her hurt doth shewe, Fell headlong into a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)