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| 4741. | At a Poetry Party I Am Given the Rhyme Chih by Li Ching Chao> | | Although I've studied poetry for thirty years
I try to keep my mouth shut and avoid reputation.
Now who is this nosy gentleman talking about my po... |
| 4742. | Sorrow of Departure by Li Ching Chao> | | Red lotus incense fades on
The jeweled curtain. Autumn
Comes again. Gently I open
My silk dress and float alone
On the orchid boat. Who can
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| 4743. | The Shakespeare Memorial by G. K. Chesterton> | | Lord Lilac thought it rather rotten
That Shakespeare should be quite forgotten,
And therefore got on a Committee
With several chaps out of the C... |
| 4744. | The Secret People by G. K. Chesterton> | | Smile at us, pay us, pass us; but do not quite forget;
For we are the people of England, that never have spoken yet.
There is many a fat farmer that... |
| 4745. | Lepanto by G. K. Chesterton> | | White founts falling in the Courts of the sun,
And the Soldan of Byzantium is smiling as they run;
There is laughter like the fountains in that fa... |
| 4746. | The Unpardonable Sin by G. K. Chesterton> | | I do not cry, beloved, neither curse.
Silence and strength, these two at least are good.
He gave me sun and start and aught He could,
But not a ... |
| 4747. | The Ballad of the Anti-Puritan by G. K. Chesterton> | | They spoke of Progress spiring round,
Of light and Mrs Humphrey Ward--
It is not true to say I frowned,
Or ran about the room and roared;
I mi... |
| 4748. | A Prayer in Darkness by G. K. Chesterton> | | This much, O heaven—if I should brood or rave,
Pity me not; but let the world be fed,
Yea, in my madness if I strike me dead,
Heed you the gra... |
| 4749. | The Sword of Suprise by G. K. Chesterton> | | Sunder me from my bones, O sword of God
Till they stand stark and strange as do the trees;
That I whose heart goes up with the soaring woods
May... |
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