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A Bush Christening Andrew Barton Paterson	And his parents in vain might reprove him, Till his reverence spoke (he was fond of a joke) 'I've a notion,' says he, 'that'll move...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Bush Christening Banjo Paterson Andrew Barton	And his parents in vain might reprove him, Till his reverence spoke (he was fond of a joke) "I've a notion," says he, "that'll move...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Child's Battles Algernon Charles Swinburne	Assume grave mouths and eyes Whose looks reprove Too much delight in battle: But your great heart our prattle Cannot...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Lament John Greenleaf Whittier	And a sigh or a tear could the erring reprove, And the sting of reproof was still tempered by...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Ballad III: Solicitude William Shenstone	Why will you my passion...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pastoral Ballad IV: Disappointment William Shenstone	Yet do not my folly reprove; She was fair -- and my passion begun; She smil'd -- and I could not but love; She is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Hymne of Heavenly Love Edmund Spenser	But all those follies now I do reprove, And turned have the tenor of my string, The heavenly prayses of true Love to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Angelo William Watson	For the first time, reproved her;-not as one That having from another ta'en ill words Will e'en cry quits and barter words...	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	Let those they ne'er confined my lay reprove: Let those whose souls Conternn the pleasing power Their censures on the hapless victim...	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	Let those, they ne'er confined, my lay reprove; Let those, whose souls contemn the pleasing power, Their censures on the hapless victim...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ashes on the Slide Eugene Field	Will not reprove me when he hears the language I employ To stigmatize as wickedness the deacon's zealous spite...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At His Grave Alfred Austin	These loving gifts...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bush Christening Andrew Barton Paterson	And his parents in vain might reprove him, Till his reverence spoke (he was fond of a joke) `I've a notion,' says he, `that'll...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 05 On Love And Youth Story 19 Sa di	presence, and this having been done, he began to reprove him and to ask him what defect he had discovered in the nobility of the human soul that he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Considerations - On Part Of The 88th Psalm. A College Exercise Matthew Prior	Receive the son thou didst so long reprove, Thou that art the God of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Daphne Jonathan Swift	Always to advise her wrong; And reprove her when she's right; She may then grow wise for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Die, hapless man John Wilbye	Sith for my duteous love thou dost reprove...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy VIII. He Describes His Early Love of Poetry, and Its Consequences William Shenstone	Couldst thou reprove me, when I nursed the flame, On listening Cherwell's osier banks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy XXVI. Describing the Sorrow of An Ingeneous Mind William Shenstone	Thy cheerful meads reprove that swelling sigh; Spring ne'er enamell'd fairer meads than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ephesus John Newton	Return at once, when I reprove, Lest I thy candlestick remove; And thou, too late, thy loss lament; I warn before I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle. To Mrs. Hannah More William Hayley	Truth ne'er could Cowper's want of zeal reprove, As fervent as a saint in friendly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fiordispina Percy Bysshe Shelley	wear, lulled by the voice they love, which did reprove The childish pity that she felt for them, And a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
First Sunday After Epiphany John Keble	Sing, my sadness to reprove, Gladlier than in cultured...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Flight To Nature William Gilmore Simms	Which wiser fancies still reprove,-- Far happier in her woodland dreams, With one sweet teacher, taught by...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity John Keble	Our wavering spirits would reprove, That heavenward seem so free to move When earth can yield no more Then from afar on God we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)