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'Out, Out' Robert Lee Frost	The boy's first outcry was a rueful laugh, As he swung toward them holding up the hand Half in appeal, but half as if to keep The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A broken record Hayden mccain	Leaving in it’s ashes the repeating rueful record that’s always stuck on one...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Wall Robert Browning	Account as wood, brick, stone, this ring Of the rueful neighbours, and--forth to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book Ninth [Residence in France] William Wordsworth	Dishevelled, gleaming eyes, and rueful cheek Pale and bedropped with overflowing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
buna shy...( temiye arkey teqematti birmi..ibai asmera..kgabzekum msbele..nethio keytsegebela zkede) Yukunno Ghirmay	classmates never used that much other than my rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Complaint of a dying lover Henry Howard	A rueful thing me thought it was, to hear him make such...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Conscripts Siegfried Sassoon	Stared at his note-book with a rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Corridors of freedom Christopher Azakor Nwakwesi	After many years of pressing death The same rueful way we came Before the partial arms of the law Our freedom and fears To the dancers at the gate...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Cranky Love…thanks Mom. Douglas Blair	Until Son made his rueful boo...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Disappointment Ambrose Bierce	The last, with rueful visage, said: 'Pray what have _I_ for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegiac Stanzas Suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle William Wordsworth	This rueful sky, this pageantry of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Feelings of A French Royalist, On The Disinterment Of The Remains Of The Duke D’Enghien William Wordsworth	But 'tis a rueful thought that willow bands So often tie the thunder-wielding hands Of Justice sent to earth...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grave, The (excerpt) Robert Blair	dark The long-extended realms, and rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
GREATNESS WAS ONCE A DREAM Poeticbee	In wine he retched rueful words And lost his seat among great...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Immortality Robert William Service	I know the score, and with a smile Of rueful rating, I reckon I am not worth while ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Impregnable Humanity Nikhil Parekh	my gloriously unprejudiced and nostalgically rueful;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In A Northern Wood Katharine Lee Bates	Rueful hemlocks, gaunt and old, with boughs a-droop, despairing, Clutch for touch of mother-earth;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
IT'S MY STAGE Poeticbee	I soar to great heights admist the rage Of rueful fellas who are my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 03 - part 05 Torquato Tasso	His rueful looks upon the corpse he cast Awhile, and thus bespake the same at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jess Santino Maulucci	snow, past the glowing windows, stop and give a rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Leading the blind J J	Even in my cellar, flooded of rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Memorials Of A Tour In Scotland, William Wordsworth	This Minstrel lead, his sins forgiven; The rueful conflict, the heart riven With vain endeavour, And memory of Earth's bitter leaven, Effaced...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Lady Of Whims Katharine Lee Bates	' 'Every ill has its panacea,' Wrote the rueful King Abit, 'Every ill but...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My paragon J J	Winds blown by contrition with rueful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No Sorrow Peculiar To The Sufferer William Cowper	Still closing with a rueful cry, 'Was ever such a wretch as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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