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The Apparation John Donne	And then, poor aspen wretch, neglected thou Bath'd in a cold quicksilver sweat wilt lie A verier ghost than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Author. Charles Churchill	Those wretches, who, ordain'd in Freedom's cause, Gave up our liberties, and sold our laws; When Power...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bakchesarian Fountain Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin	To wish or think they scarcely dare; By wretches, cold and heartless, guarded, Hope from each breast so long discarded; Treason could never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bards Who Lived at Manly Henry Lawson	The artist had a missus, Who rather loved the wretch, And so for days together He’d stay at home and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bartholdi Statue John Greenleaf Whittier	A lightning-flash the wretch to smite Who shields his license with thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Basset-Table : An Eclogue Alexander Pope	Ungrateful wretch, with mimic airs grown pert, She dares to steal my Fav'rite Lover's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bastille: A Vision Helen Maria Williams	Abyss, where mercy never came, Nor hope the wretch can find; Where long inaction wastes the frame, And half annihilates the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Beasts' Confession Jonathan Swift	I must confess, on Friday last, Wretch that I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Beggar John Newton	I've been the poorest wretch on...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bird and the Arras Anne Kingsmill Finch	But we degresse and leaue th' imprison'd wretch Now sinking low now on a loftyer stretch Flutt'ring in endless cercles of dismay Till some...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Birth Of Flattery George Crabbe	man, Before dissensions rose, and she began: - 'Wretch that I am! since to thy fortune bound, What plan, what project, with success is crown'd? I, who a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Blind Slave Boy Anonymous Americas	On the wretch who hath mingled this wormwood and gall, And his gain like a mildew shall blight and destroy,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Book-Worm Thomas Parnell	Or down the Vale of Fancy go To tear some modern Wretch below: On ev'ry Corner fix thine Eye, Or ten to one he slips thee...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter V: The Election George Crabbe	' Stifling his shame by drink, a wretch will come, And prate your wife and daughter from the room: In pain you hear him, and at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XIV: Inhabitants Of The Alms-House. Life Of Blaney George Crabbe	His was no more a youthful dream of joy, The wretch desired to ruin and destroy; He bought indulgence with a boundless price, Most pleased...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Boundary Rider Thomas William Heney	for each sense and slays whilst the doomed wretch feels...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Brother Of Mercy John Greenleaf Whittier	To bear a wretch plague-stricken, or, with feet Hushed to the quickened ear and feverish brain, To tread...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Careless Good Fellow John Oldham	35 He's but a brave wretch, while I am more free, 36 More safe, and a thousand times happier than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Castaway William Cowper	When such a destin'd wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Celebrated Woman - An Epistle By A Married Man Friedrich Schiller	A Leipsic man--(confound the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Churchwarden and The Apparition: A Fable Thomas Chatterton	That instant rose, and thus began: “Weak wretch—to think to blind my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Confederate Flags Ambrose Bierce	O...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conference Charles Churchill	the wretch is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conference. Charles Churchill	the wretch is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cotter's Saturday Night Robert Burns	Is there, in human form, that bears a heart, A...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)