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Epistle To The Labouring Poor. Patrick Bronte	All guilty, ragged, hungry, poor, I give in love A crown of gold, and pardon sure, To each...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Erie waters Emily Pauline Johnson	At scurrying up with ragged edge, then laughing blow away, Just leaving in their trail Some snatches of a gale; ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eternal Melodies in the Cathedral of Compassion Mawphniang Napoleon	Those daring ascent on love's ragged peak Find questions grow, old answers cannot seek To hold them now, as light starts to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ettin Trails Payton Hayes	He wears little ragged clothes and stumbles around...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
even the bus groans John Jessup Kennan	smile on us all bless us now sits ragged in leg irons prisoner to those who would tame earth & its weather-beaten...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Exodus in December, 1943 Menachem Rephun	I see the old men, pious and ragged, clutching their rations in trembling hands, Even now, they are shielding their eyes from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
FALLS, SIGNS Norbert Tasev	and down in me, perhaps just like the useless, ragged life, with which I have only traces to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Famam Librosque Cano Ezra Pound	And three days' beard; Such an one picking a ragged Backless copy from the stall, Too cheap for cataloguing,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fame [One thousand years I slept beneath the sod] Ambrose Bierce	As in my ragged shroud I stood and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Female Fashions for 1799 Mary Darby Robinson	And shoes of ragged listing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fire and Sleet and Candlelight Elinor Wylie	Over sharp stones: Your body’s too ragged To cover your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For the Godfather Lindsay George Hall	A ragged choir of crows and mockingbirds Storms into...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For the unknown philip lacey	Carpets worn and ragged, broken bed, dirty sheets The woodwork needed painting, walls were black with damp Just an...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Forward Robert William Service	On stretchers stiff and bleared with blood; By ragged grove, by ruined road, By hearths accurst where Love abode; By broken altars, blackened...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From "Snow-Bound," 11:1-40, 116-154 John Greenleaf Whittier	And filled between with curious art The ragged brush; then, hovering near, We watched the first red blaze appear, Heard the sharp crackle,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
from Colin Clout John Skelton	Like a clerkly hag; For though my rhyme be ragged, Tattered and jagged, Rudely rain beaten, Rusty and moth eaten, If ye take well therewith, It...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From the Earth, a Cry John Boyle O'Reilly	guns. The warning dies. But queens are dragged to the block, and the knife of the guillotine sinks In the garbage of pampered flesh that gluts...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From The Twelve Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok	Hell and damnation, life is such fun with a ragged greatcoat and a Jerry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From The Wreck Adam Lindsay Gordon	(For he may ride ragged who rides from a wreck)— And faster and faster across the wide heath We rode till we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Going To The Horse Flats Robinson Jeffers	Of noon in the narrow canyon, his ragged coat-tails flapping like mad over the coonskin patch In the seat of his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Golden Men easyeverett	As they reject, in obvious disgust, This ragged, dying man, face down, Immersed in filth and quiet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grass From The Battle-Field Sydney Thompson Dobell	And see a wider space, Above, around, In ragged glory like a torn And golden-natured cloud, O'er the dim field a living smoke is warm; As in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grave, The (excerpt) Robert Blair	(Coeval near with that) all ragged show, Long lash'd by the rude...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Green Forces Riaan Smit	Ragged tooth creature from the deep is taken for its fin and not for its meat And it seems to me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hatteras Calling Conrad Potter Aiken	and moans upon its dripping pin, ragged on chimneys the cloud whips, the rain howls at the flues and windows to get in, the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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