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Peg Nicholson (Poem by Robert Burns)

Peg Nicholson By  Robert Burns Peg Nicholson was a good bay mare,     As ever trode on airn; But now she’s floating down the Nith,     And past the m…

Delia (Poem by Robert Burns)

Delia An Ode By  Robert Burns Fair the face of orient day, Fair the tints of op’ning rose, But fairer still my Delia dawns, More lovely far her beaut…

On Robert Riddel (Poem by Robert Burns)

On Robert Riddel By  Robert Burns To Riddel, much-lamented man,     This ivied cot was dear; Reader, dost value matchless worth?     This ivied cot r…

Little White Crow (Poem by William Hodgson Ellis)

Little White Crow (1) (A Legend of St. Anne) By  William Hodgson Ellis Little White Crow was an Algonkin,     And he lived on the Isle of Chips; His …

The Desert Road (Poem by Gilbert Parker)

The Desert Road By  Gilbert Parker In the sands I lived in a hut of palm, There was never a garden to see; There was never a path through the desert …

The Fifteenth of April (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

The Fifteenth of April To A.L. By  Duncan Campbell Scott Pallid saffron glows the broken stubble,     Brimmed with silver lie the ruts,         Purpl…

To his Muse (Poem by Victor Hugo)

To his Muse By  Victor Hugo Since everything below,     Doth, in this mortal state, Its tone, its fragrance, or its glow     Communicate; Since all t…
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