James McIntyre Poems

Hit Title Date Added
81.
Questions And Answers

Are you a mason?
No ; I prefer To work at the trade of carpenter.
Are you then an Oddfellow ?
No ; I married Annabella.
...

82.
Lines On London

They once in wilderness did ride
On beast with horn and shaggy hide-
A savage goat or unicorn,
But now parade in uniform ;
...

83.
Snake And Potato Bug

Some poets they abroad do roam,
But we find themes are near to home ;
As we do seldom travel far,
This is a song of a glass jar.
...

84.
Tennyson

Poets they do pursue each theme
Under a gentle head of steam,
Save one, who needed fierce fire on,
The brilliant, passionate Byron.
...

85.
Lines On Removal

Come, listen, while we sound the lyre,
To announce the fact, that Mclntyre
Is back again to his old block,
And he has got a splendid stock.
...

86.
Lines On T.D. Mcgee

DeArcy. McGee,
All compliment thee,
The hope of the land,
On your lecture so grand.
...

87.
Salford Parsonage

Your pastor's fame first got abroad
By his success on Culloden Road ;
He filled the church so that the fold
No longer it the flock would hold.
...

88.
Transformation Scene

As westward we of late did rove
We beheld in the maple grove
An old church now owned by Peter ;
In town there is no house looks neater,
...

89.
Ladies Aid

After chatting with each friend,
We our way to the table wend ;
On it we all do make a raid,
And this we call a Ladies' Aid.
...

90.
Lines On Embro And Zorra

O'er various counties of the north,
When cruel order did go forth
For to destroy many a home
So that the wild deer free might roam,
...

Close
Error Success