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Buffalo Country by Andrew Barton Paterson
Out where the grey streams glide,
Sullen and deep and slow,
And the alligators slide
From the..
Brumby's Run by Andrew Barton Paterson
It lies beyond the Western Pines
Towards the sinking sun,
And not a survey mark defines
The bo..
Black Harry's Team by Andrew Barton Paterson
No soft-skinned Durham steers are they,
No Devons plump and red,
But brindled, black and iron-gr..
Bottle 'O' by Andrew Barton Paterson
I ain’t the kind of bloke as takes to any steady job;
I drives me bottle cart around the town;
A..
By the Grey Gulf-water by Andrew Barton Paterson
Far to the Northward there lies a land,
A wonderful land that the winds blow over,
And none may..
Beacons by Charles Baudelaire
Reubens, river of forgetfulness, garden of sloth,
Pillow of wet flesh that one cannot love,
But wh..
Benediction by Charles Baudelaire
When, by decree of the supreme power,
The Poet appears in this annoyed world,
His mother, blasphem..
BEAUTY by Charles Baudelaire
I AM as lovely as a dream in stone,
And this my heart where each finds death in turn,
Inspires t..
BALCONY by Charles Baudelaire
MOTHER of memories, mistress of mistresses,
O thou, my pleasure, thou, all my desire,
Thou shalt..
BIEN LOIN D'ICI by Charles Baudelaire
HERE is the chamber consecrate,
Wherein this maiden delicate,
And enigmatically sedate,
Fans..
Bride Song by Christina Rossetti
From ’The Prince’s Progress’
TOO late for love, too late for joy,
Too late, too late!
You lo..
By The Sea by Christina Rossetti
Why does the sea moan evermore?
Shut out from heaven it makes its moan,
It frets against the bound..
Before The Paling Of The Stars by Christina Rossetti
Before the winter morn,
Before the earliest cock crow,
Jesus Christ was born:
Born in a stable,
..
Beneath Thy Cross by Christina Rossetti
Am I a stone, and not a sheep,
That I can stand, O Christ, beneath thy cross,
To number drop by..
Before I Knocked by Dylan Thomas
Before I knocked and flesh let enter,
With liquid hands tapped on the womb,
I who was as shapeless..
Ballad Of The Long-Legged Bait by Dylan Thomas
The bows glided down, and the coast
Blackened with birds took a last look
At his thrashing hair an..
Being Young And Green by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Being Young and Green, I said in love’s despite:
Never in the world will I to living wight
Give ov..
Burial by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Mine is a body that should die at sea!
And have for a grave, instead of a grave
Six feet deep and..
Bluebeard by Edna St. Vincent Millay
This door you might not open, and you did;
So enter now, and see for what slight thing
You are b..
Blight by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Hard seeds of hate I planted
That should by now be grown,—
Rough stalks, and from thick stamens
A..
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