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About You Mr. Issac M. Loven Sr.	You might say that's just being modest, but that's just me being honest, With every curve to your body and every movement your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Addiction Melvin Cain Jr	but trying to maintain being modest you had me addicted a feeling of being lifted the best one of all i thought maybe just gifted...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Again Endorsing the Lady, II Franklin P. Adams	Her--well, the rest ought not be told In any modest family...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aged Kristina Bendepende	Through my modest eyes I could only wonder What did she see Through those grey pupils What she...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ainsi Va le Monde Mary Darby Robinson	And claim'd, by modest worth, the wreath of fame Accept the Verse thy magic harp inspires, Nor scorn the Muse...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alexis And Dora Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Oft have I seen thee go, with modesty clad, to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alias Bill Robert William Service	The clergyman was on the spot To earn his modest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Altogether Matchless Wallace Dean LaBenne	You're modest and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Amulet Jerry Wayne Lawrence, Jr.	Modest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Artist Robinson Jeffers	modest....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle Emma Lazarus	Half glad, perceiving modest worth repaid Even by the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epitaph Andrew Marvell	She summ'd her life up every day; Modest as morn, as mid-day bright, Gentle as evening, cool as night: --'Tis true; but all too...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Occasional Prologue, Delivered Previous To The Performance Of 'The Wheel Of Fortune' At A Private Theatre George Gordon Lord Byron	the modest Muse some pity claim, And meet indulgence, though she find not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Answer To Some Elegant Verses Sent By A Friend To The Author, Complaining That One Of His Descriptions Was Rather Too Warmly Drawn George Gordon Lord Byron	Whose wishes dimple in a modest smile, Whose downcast eye disdains the wanton leer, Firzn in her virtue's strength, yet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Answer To Some Elegant Verses Sent By A Friend To The Author, Complaining That One Of His Descriptions Was Rather Too Warmly Drawn. George Gordon Byron	Whose wishes dimple in a modest smile, Whose downcast eye disdains the wanton leer, Firm in her virtue's strength, yet not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arise, American! George Parsons Lathrop	Modest and mighty and tender; Man of an iron mold; Honest, fine-grained, our defender; -...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Arise, American! George Parsons Lathrop	Modest, and mighty, and tender, Man of an iron mold, Learned or unlearned, our defender,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As Broad As It's Long Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	MODEST men must needs...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aspiring Miss DeLaine Francis Bret Harte	one night before A carriage drew up at the modest back door Of Brown's lab'ratory, and, full in the glare Of a big purple bottle, some...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At the Church-Gate William Makepeace Thackeray	And hastening hither, With modest eyes downcast; She comes, -- she's here, -- she's past; May heaven go with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Autumn (Cinquain) Anna Godlevsky	So bold before Winter's modest ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Barley Grass Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	To be writ on stone or brass Just a modest, unassumin', Simple bit of barley...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beauty And The Beast Charles Lamb	They mock'd her robe of modest brown, And view'd her with a taunting frown; Yet scarce could hold their rage to see The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beauty, Time, and Love Samuel Daniel	And her disdains are gall, her favours honey: A modest maid, deck'd with a blush of honour, Whose feet do tread green paths of youth and love; ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beer. Charles Stuart Calverley	beef, and then What Mr. Swiveller called a "modest quencher;" That home-returning, I may 'soothly say,' "Fate cannot touch me: I have dined...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)