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A Poem On The Last Day - Book II Edward Young	scatter'd limbs, and all The various bones, obsequious to the call, Self-moved, advance; the neck perhaps to meet The distant head; the distant legs,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Anthem Of Earth Francis Thompson	But after suit obsequious for't to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Ode To Fortune Eugene Field	Dancing attendance with obsequious mien; But with what coward and abject dismay The faithless crowd and treacherous wantons fly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Penshurst Edmund Waller	Like some well marshaled and obsequious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Before Robert Browning	A leer and lie in every eye of its obsequious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book Eighth: Retrospect--Love Of Nature Leading To Love Of Man William Wordsworth	Into each other their obsequious hues, Vanished and vanishing in subtle chase, Too fine to be pursued; or standing forth In...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Captivity Rafael Blanco	incurable, affected, by the obsequious envy of loneliness, of marginality, and the jealous influence of misfortune, that pushes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cats, Dogs And People Wallace Dean LaBenne	are obsequious, submissively...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle To The Honourable C. B. James Beattie	Like lightning flew, obsequious to the peg; The waxen wings by Daedalus designed, And China waggons wafted by the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Health, An Eclogue Thomas Parnell	By turns obsequious to the Milker's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hero And Leander. The Sixth Sestiad George Chapman	Should stay his too obsequious destiny: Who like a fleering slavish parasite, In warping profit or a traitorous sleight, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hero And Leander. The Third Sestiad George Chapman	Ye lisping Flatteries, and obsequious Glances, Relentful Musics, and attractive Dances, And you detested Charms constraining...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Binnacle Ambrose Bierce	The obsequious thing makes, too, you'll mark, Obeisance through a little arc Of declination; For Satan,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In the Holy Nativity of our Lord Richard Crashaw	THYRSIS...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Judex Judicatus Ambrose Bierce	Perform obsequious before the rich, And still the more they scratch the more they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Oceans and Winds Elizabeth Moroz	I have an obsequious unnatural inclination To sustain my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Paradise Lost: Book 06 John Milton	Light issues forth, and at the other door Obsequious darkness enters, till her hour To veil the Heaven, though darkness there might well ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Raschi In Prague Emma Lazarus	Then, followed, pushed by his obsequious tribe, Who fain had pedestaled him on their backs, Hemming his steps, choking the airs of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rural Sports: A Georgic - Canto II. John Gay	Let your obsequious ranger search around, Where yellow stubble withers on the ground: Nor will the roving spy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet 125: Were't aught to me I bore the canopy William Shakespeare	No, let me be obsequious in thy heart, And take thou my oblation, poor but free, Which is not mixed with seconds, knows...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet 31: Thy bosom is endearèd with all hearts William Shakespeare	How many a holy and obsequious tear Hath dear religious love stol'n from mine eye As interest of the dead, which now appear...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Angel In The House. Book I. Canto XI. Coventry Patmore	‘Circles the twin obsequious star; ‘And, in the warmth of hand to hand, ‘Of heart to heart, he'll vow to note ‘And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE BLOODFISH Paul Cameron Brown	him across the keel of a boat he would see his obsequious face panting to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XI: Inns George Crabbe	With pomp obsequious, bending in his pride; Round all the place his eyes all objects meet, Attentive, silent,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Guardian Of The Red Disk Emma Lazarus	Bow servile necks and crook obsequious knees, Chin sunk in hollow chest, eyes fixed on earth Or blinking sidewise, but to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)