Time poems
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© Robert Burns
OH, open the door, some pity to shew,
Oh, open the door to me, oh,
Tho’ thou hast been false, I’ll ever prove true,
Oh, open the door to me, oh.
386. The Rights of Women-Spoken by Miss Fontenelle
© Robert Burns
WHILE Europe’s eye is fix’d on mighty things,
The fate of Empires and the fall of Kings;
While quacks of State must each produce his plan,
And even children lisp the Rights of Man;
Amid this mighty fuss just let me mention,
The Rights of Woman merit some attention.
382. Song-I’ll meet thee on the Lea Rig
© Robert Burns
WHEN o’er the hill the eastern star
Tells bughtin time is near, my jo,
341. Song-My Bonie Bell
© Robert Burns
THE SMILING Spring comes in rejoicing,
And surly Winter grimly flies;
334. Song-Fragment-Damon and Sylvia
© Robert Burns
YON wandering rill that marks the hill,
And glances o’er the brae, Sir,
299. Sketch-New Year’s Day, 1790
© Robert Burns
THIS day, Time winds th’ exhausted chain;
To run the twelvemonth’s length again:
I see, the old bald-pated fellow,
With ardent eyes, complexion sallow,
Adjust the unimpair’d machine,
To wheel the equal, dull routine.
294. Song-To Mary in Heaven
© Robert Burns
THOU ling’ring star, with lessening ray,
That lov’st to greet the early morn,
29. Song-The Rigs o’ Barley
© Robert Burns
Corn rigs, an’ barley rigs,
An’ corn rigs are bonie:
I’ll ne’er forget that happy night,
Amang the rigs wi’ Annie.
A Hoffa Lieutenant Reminisces
© Zitner Sheldon
This world, you want results,Even you're GodamightyYou do what you got to--Fire, flood, whatever.
Dining Alone
© Zitner Sheldon
So all of you decided not to appearfor our usual at the usual time and place
The Bad News
© Zitner Sheldon
The first time a messenger brought the bad news we shot him,and the second and the third
235. Song-The Fall of the Leaf
© Robert Burns
THE LAZY mist hangs from the brow of the hill,
Concealing the course of the dark-winding rill;
How languid the scenes, late so sprightly, appear!
As Autumn to Winter resigns the pale year.
209. Song-M’Pherson’s Farewell
© Robert Burns
FAREWELL, ye dungeons dark and strong,
The wretch’s destinie!
M’Pherson’s time will not be long
On yonder gallows-tree.
206. Song-Clarina, Mistress of my Soul
© Robert Burns
CLARINDA, mistres of my soul,
The measur’d time is run!
The wretch beneath the dreary pole
So marks his latest sun.
192. Song-The Bonie Lass of Albany
© Robert Burns
MY 1 heart is wae, and unco wae,
To think upon the raging sea,
That roars between her gardens green
An’ the bonie Lass of Albany.
Whoso List to Hunt, I Know where is an Hind
© Sir Thomas Wyatt
Whoso list to hunt, I know where is an hind,But as for me, hélas, I may no more