Tag Archive for: Democrat
Questions
DeathQuestions
1608
Joy comes along with sorrow,
And sorrow on with joy:
What boots it which we borrow
Since each has its alloy?
Our life wears death for a jewel
And death makes sweet our life;
Which is more kind, more cruel,
Which more rewards…
Locality
Childhood and InnocenceLocality
1605
As children little clothes, the great out grow
The places that they once inhabited-
The truly great ones, the immortal dead
Who left a name and roverance below
And when, perchance, the kindly people show
Where they were born…
The President’s English
ReflectionsTHE PRESIDENT'S ENGLISH
4643
These grafting words (so we are told,
Though it seems very funny)
Have been for years n-wasting of
The people's hard-earned money!
And Roosevelt has set about,
In a manner most compelling,
To turn the wicked…
The Snail’s Reply
ReflectionsThe Snail's Reply
2013
I said to a snail: "In the pleasant weather
Why do you dawdle along that way?"
"Because I'm never quite certain whether
I'd rather go on or rather stay!
"There may be trouble ahead awaiting
"There may be pleasure behind…