Love Poems – Page 1348
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How Paddy Got “Under Government”
A Place under Government / Was all that Paddy wanted. / He married soon a scolding wife, … -
How ruthless are the gentle —
How ruthless are the gentle — / How cruel are the kind — / God broke his contract to his Lamb … -
How sick — to wait — in any place — but thine —
How sick — to wait — in any place — but thine — / I knew last night — when someone tried to twine — / Thinking — perhaps — that I looked tired — or alone — … -
How sleep the Brave
How sleep the brave, who sink to rest / By all their country's wishes blest! / When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, … -
How slow the Wind —
How slow the Wind — / how slow the sea — / how late their Feathers be! -
How soft a Caterpillar steps —
How soft a Caterpillar steps — / I find one on my Hand / From such a velvet world it comes … -
How soft this Prison is
How soft this Prison is / How sweet these sullen bars / No Despot but the King of Down … -
How still the Bells in Steeples stand
How still the Bells in Steeples stand / Till swollen with the Sky / They leap upon their silver Feet … -
How the Favourite Beat Us
"Aye," said the boozer, "I tell you it's true, sir, / I once was a punter with plenty of pelf, / But gone is my glory, I'll tell you the story … -
How the old Mountains drip with Sunset
How the old Mountains drip with Sunset / How the Hemlocks burn — / How the Dun Brake is draped in Cinder …
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