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Poem: Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar
Poem 1 Poem 3 Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar Tra-la-la-la-la-la-laire--nil nisi divinum stabile est; caetera fumus--the gondola stopped, the old palace was there…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Julian and Maddalo, Preface
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Julian and Maddalo Preface The meadows with fresh streams, the bees with thyme, The goats with the green leaves of budding Spring, Are saturated not—nor Love with tears…John Donne: A Nocturnal Upon St. Lucy's Day, Being the Shortest Day
A Nocturnal Upon St. Lucy's Day, Being the Shortest Day'Tis the year's midnight, and it is the day's, Lucy's, who scarce seven hours herself unmasks; The sun is spent, and now his…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 19, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 18, 1804October 20, 1804October 19, 1804 19th of October Friday 1804. Set out early under a gentle Breeze from the S. E. more timber than…Madison Cawein: The Path to the Woods
The Path to the WoodsMadison CaweinIts friendship and its carelessness Did lead me many a mile, Through goat's-rue, with its dim caress, And pink and pearl-white smile; Through crowfoot, with…Numbers: 15
Numbers Chapter 15 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give…A Parody
Appendix A Parody "Come, saints and sinners, hear me tell How pious priests whip Jack and Nell, And women buy and children sell, And preach all sinners down to hell, And sing of heavenly…Tongue Twisters
Twenty Tongue-Tying Twisters Tongue twisters became popular in the 1800s as a way of practicing diction, and were first called "tongue twisters" at the turn of the century. They're still a fun way…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 6, 1806
Day 1494 Day 1496 Lewis, July 6, 1806 July 6th 1806. Set out a little after sunrise passed the creek a little above our encampment. East 14 M. to the point at which the river leaves the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 16, 1806
Day 1505 Day 1507 Lewis, July 16, 1806 Wednesday July 16th 1806. I dispatched a man early this morning to drive up the horses as usual, he returned at 8 A.M. with one of them only. allarmed…Trending
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