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• • EVERY DOG HIS DAY
  • by kendrive
    

  • in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk

  • 26 days old
  • Do I have to tell you anything about Charles Kingsley? I expect not - as most of you will know that he was the Victorian writer of the classic children's story "The Water Babies"(1863), a kind of fairytale about a boy chimney-sweep. Today's poem is taken from that work. YOUNG AND OLD from The Water Babies When all the world is young, lad, And... more
  • Tags: + age , + kingsley , + life , + poem , + poetry , + water babies , + young , + youth
• • EDMUND GOSSE
  • by kendrive
    

  • in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk

  • 34 days old
  • It is not only the stars that come out at night! It is also the Gods, Nymphs, Dryads and Satyrs - who frolic until the morning star appears. Edmund Gosse turns to Greek Mythology for inspiration. Although typical of the the writing of his time, this poem will probably not appeal to many readers today. OLD AND NEW Come, Hesper, and ye Gods of... more
  • Tags: + gosse , + life , + nymph , + poem.poetry , + satyr ,
• • Engagement Rings: Purpose your Juliet in style
  • by frankluca2008
    

  • in engagement-ring.blog.co.uk

  • 44 days old
  • For a man, picking a perfect engagement ring for his future fiancé is sometimes a daunting task. After all, how many times in his life have a man purchased an engagement ring? Thus, it is very crucial to make a right choice from the range of engagement rings available because it is as important as the marriage proposal, as well as the wedding... more
  • Tags: + antique diamond rings at glimmerrocks , + antique stylem , + cheap , + cubic zirconia , + designer , + diamond , + diamond engagement rings , + discount , + engagement rings , + inexpensive , + platinum , + unique , + vintage , + vintage looking , + white gold