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| Searching... Subject: ASSES & MULES Matches Found: 22 A BRIEF PEDIGREE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My mother was a mare Last Line: Some other families die out. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Asses & Mules ADVICE TO A LADY [IN AUTUMN], by PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Asses' milk, half a pint, take at seven, or before Last Line: And those you may end, when you please to be kind. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterfield, 4th Earl Of Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mnemonics; Mules AN EPIGRAM ON JOHN MARSTON, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I ask't phisitions what their counsell was Last Line: Whether thou be a mad dog, or a mankind asse. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Dogs; Mankind; Mules; Human Race ATTENDANTS, by DAVID MORTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mild-eyed oxen and the gentle ass Last Line: Something that chanced because the inn was full. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Bethlehem, Palestine; Christmas; Oxen; Nativity, The GEE AND HAW, by DOUGLAS MALLOCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A fellah had a pair of mules Last Line: And that's good sense and that's good law. Subject(s): Asses & Mules HORSE AND ASS, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A train was rushing along one day Last Line: Will never want his oats and hay. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Hearts; Horses; Nature; Railroads; Mules; Railways; Trains LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 16, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The world's an ass, the world can't see Last Line: How rapturously glowing. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Ignorance; Kisses; Mules; Dullness; Stupdity MAGGOTS OF FLATTERY, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An ass will with his long ears fray Last Line: Blown maggots in by flatterers. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules MULE, by MICHAEL S. HARPER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whereas the donkey neighs its ardor Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules NEAPOLITAN, by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Naples seems mostly mountains and mules Last Line: But to fancy them flies! Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mountains; Naples, Italy; Mules; Hills; Downs (great Britain) OLD MULE, by EDWIN CARLILE LITSEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It stands within the barn lot, strangely still Last Line: The shadow of the cross may yet be seen. Alternate Author Name(s): Litsey, E. Carl Edwin Carlile Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules THE ASS CLOTHED IN THE LION'S SKIN, by JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fear fled before a wily ass that clad Last Line: The only witness of their valiance. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Duplicity; Fables; Masks; Mules; Deceit; Allegories THE ASS OF HEAVEN, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If I was like st. Francis Last Line: The ass of christ by name. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Francis Assisi, Saint (1181-1226); Heaven; Jesus Christ; Saints; Paradise THE ASS SPEAKS, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am the little ass of christ Last Line: The whip, for jesus christ his sake. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Christmas; Duty; Jesus Christ; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Religion; Women - Bible; Nativity, The; Virgin Mary; Theology THE ASSE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God did forbid the israelites, to bring Last Line: His detestation to all slothfulnesse. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules THE COW AND THE ASS, by JANE TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beside [or, hard by] a green meadow a stream used to flow Last Line: "I really believe that the fellow is right." Subject(s): Animal Rights; Asses & Mules; Cows; Animal Abuse; Vivisection THE DONKEY, by GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When fishes flew and forests walked Last Line: And palms before my feet. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterton, G. K. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Bible; Jesus Christ; Palm Sunday; Religion; Mules; Theology THE MULE, by JAMES THOMAS COTTON NOE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw him standing in a barren field Last Line: And yielded up the ghost? Alternate Author Name(s): Noe, Cotton Subject(s): Asses & Mules THE MUSICAL ASS, by TOMASO DE YRIARTE Poem Text First Line: The fable which I now present Last Line: May shine for once, -- by accident. Alternate Author Name(s): Iriarte, Tomaso De; Iriarte, Tomas De Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Fables; Nature; Allegories THE TRAINED ASS, by FRANCIS JAMMES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm the trained ass, the very ass who can Last Line: In my nightmare to count the very stars. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Labor & Laborers; Pain; Mules; Work; Workers; Suffering; Misery THREE EPISTLES TO G. LLOYD ON A PASSAGE FROM HOMER'S ILIAD: 1, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thus homer, describing the pestilent lot Last Line: In the next I shall prove it, as clear as a whistle. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Cruelty; Wilderness; Mules WHEN DACEY RODE THE MULE, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas to a small, up-country town Last Line: When dacey rode the mule. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Asses & Mules |
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