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Unsuspecting by Jean Toomer
There is a natty kind of mind
That slicks its thoughts,
Culls its oughts,
Trims its views,
Prune..
Unholy Trinity by Robert William Service
Though Virtue hurt you Vice is nice;
Aye, Parson says it’s wrong,
Yet for my pleasing I’ll suffice..
Unforgotten by Robert William Service
I know a garden where the lilies gleam,
And one who lingers in the sunshine there;
She is than whi..
Uriel by Ralph Waldo Emerson
IT fell in the ancient periods
Which the brooding soul surveys,
Or ever the wild Time coin’d itsel..
Us Two by A. A. Milne
Wherever I am, there’s always Pooh,
There’s always Pooh and Me.
Whatever I do, he wants to do,
"W..
Universal Prayer by Alexander Pope
Father of all! In every age,
In ev’ry clime ador’d,
By saint, by savage, and by sage,
Jehovah,..
Uncle Bill by Andrew Barton Paterson
My Uncle Bill! My Uncle Bill!
How doth my heart with anguish thrill!
For he, our chief, our Robi..
Under the Shadow of Kiley's Hill by Andrew Barton Paterson
This is the place where they all were bred;
Some of the rafters are standing still;
Now they are..
Une Charogne by Charles Baudelaire
Rappelez-vous l’objet que nous vîmes, mon âme,
Ce beau matin d’été si doux :
Au détour d’un sentie..
Uphill by Christina Rossetti
DOES the road wind uphill all the way?
Yes, to the very end.
Will the day’s journey take the who..
Unde Malum by Czeslaw Milosz
Where does evil come from?
It comes
from man
always from man
only from man
- Tadeusz Rozewicz
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Underground System by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Set the foot down with distrust upon the crust of the
world—it is thin.
Moles are at work beneath..
Uncle Harry by Henry Lawson
Oh, never let on to your own true love
That ever you drank a drop;
That ever you played in a two..
Up The Country by Henry Lawson
I am back from up the country -- very sorry that I went --
Seeking for the Southern poets’ land wh..
Ultima Thule: Dedication to G. W. G. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
With favoring winds, o’er sunlit seas,
We sailed for the Hesperides,
The land where golden apple..
UPON JULIA'S VOICE by Robert Herrick
When I thy singing next shall hear,
I’ll wish I might turn all to ear,
To drink-in notes and numbe..
UPON TEARS by Robert Herrick
Tears, though they’re here below the sinner’s brine,
Above, they are the Angels’ spiced wine...
UPON THE LOSS OF HIS MISTRESSES by Robert Herrick
I have lost, and lately, these
Many dainty mistresses:--
Stately Julia, prime of all;
Sapho next,..
UPON A CHILD by Robert Herrick
Here a pretty baby lies
Sung asleep with lullabies;
Pray be silent, and not stir
Th’ easy earth t..
UPON A DELAYING LADY by Robert Herrick
Come, come away
Or let me go;
Must I here stay
Because you’re slow,
And will continue so;
--Tro..
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