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A True Tale
Mary Barber
To Regions of eternal Day;
Each boist'rous Passion to controul,
And early humanize the Soul;
In simple Tales, beside the Fire,...
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Deborah's Parrot, a Village Tale
Mary Darby Robinson
Then gabbled how a giddy Miss
Would give the boist'rous Squire a...
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From 'Samson Agonistes' i
John Milton
The brute and boist'rous force of violent men
Hardy and industrious to support
Tyrannic power, but raging to...
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I Would I Were a Careless Child
George Gordon Lord Byron
And I will fly the midnight crew,
Where boist'rous joy is but a...
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Love Of Fame, The Universal Passion. Satire VII.
Edward Young
And cannot thrice ten hundred years unpraise
The boist'rous boy, and blast his guilty...
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Marmion: Introduction to Canto VI.
Sir Walter Scott
As best might to the mind recall
The boist'rous joys of Odin's...
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On The Death Of A Young Lady Of Five Years Of Age
Phillis Wheatley
And from its rocks, and boist'rous billows free,
Yourselves, safe landed on the blissful shore,
Shall join your happy babe...
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Psalm 89 part 2
Isaac Watts
Thy words the raging winds control,
And rule the boist'rous deep;
Thou mak'st the sleeping billows roll,
The rolling billows...
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Second Ode to the Nightingale
Mary Darby Robinson
When dark NOVEMBER'S boist'rous breath
Sweeps the blue hill and desart heath,
When naked trees their white tops wave ...
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Sonnet -- The Mariner
Mary Darby Robinson
Full many a boist'rous night hath wak'd to weep;
When the keen blast descending from the sky,
Snatch'd his...
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The Borough. Letter IX: Amusements
George Crabbe
what sadness, of that pleasant crew,
Boist'rous in mirth, he takes a transient view;
And fixing then his eye upon the sea,
Thinks what...
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The Brus Book IV
John Barbour
Or ellis the gret boist that it blawis,
Na thar may na man fyr sa covyr
Than low or rek sall it...
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The Eagle, The Sow, And The Cat
Anne Kingsmill Finch
But overturning all with boist'rous Fears,
She from her helpless Young in haste departs,
Whilst Puss ascends, to...
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The Granny Grey, a Love Tale
Mary Darby Robinson
With shouting, and with boist'rous glee
DAME DOWSON they pursue,
And from the broad Oak's canopy,
O'er moonlight fields...
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The Happy Shepherd
Phineas Fletcher
His life is neither toss'd in boist'rous seas
Of troublous word, nor lost in slothful ease:
Pleased and full blest he lives, when...
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The Negro Girl
Mary Darby Robinson
Dark was the dawn, and o'er the deep
The boist'rous whirlwinds blew;
The Sea-bird wheel'd...
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