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Famous Liberally Poems by Famous Poets

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...r'd
53 To sing some Song my mazed Muse thought meet.
54 My great Creator I would magnify
55 That nature had thus decked liberally,
56 But Ah and Ah again, my imbecility! 

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57 I heard the merry grasshopper then sing,
58 The black clad Cricket bear a second part.
59 They kept one tune and played on the same string,
60 Seeming to glory in their little Art.
61 Shall creatures abject thus their voices raise
62 And in their kind resound their maker's praise
63 Whilst I, as mute...Read more of this...
by Bradstreet, Anne



...s Honest in a few days,
And for Jack's honesty she was loud in praise;
And she took Jack into her service, and paid him liberally,
And she gave Mrs Honest a house, for life, rent free. 

Now, I must leave Jack Honest and his mother in fresh found glory,
Hoping my readers will feel interested in this story,
And try always to imitate the hero-- Jack Honest--
And I'm sure they will find it the safest and the best!...Read more of this...
by McGonagall, William Topaz
...as there no prentice
That fairer coulde cast a pair of dice
Than Perkin could; and thereto *he was free *he spent money liberally
Of his dispence, in place of privity.* where he would not be seen*
That found his master well in his chaffare,* *merchandise
For oftentime he found his box full bare.
For, soothely, a prentice revellour,
That haunteth dice, riot, and paramour,
His master shall it in his shop abie*, *suffer for
All* have he no part of the minstrelsy. *although
For t...Read more of this...
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
...ies warm? 

Whilst even there, you praise with such Reserve, 
As if you'd in the midst of Plenty starve, 
Tho' ne'er so liberally we Authors carve. 

Happy the Men, whom we divert with Ease, 
Whom Opera's and Panegyricks please....Read more of this...
by Finch, Anne Kingsmill
...t secretly.

And since so much I do desire
To be your own assuredly,
For all my service and my hire
Reward your servant liberally....Read more of this...
by Wyatt, Sir Thomas



...impartially infoldest all, not only continents, seas, 
Thou that to grapes and weeds and little wild flowers givest so liberally,
Shed, shed thyself on mine and me, with but a fleeting ray out of thy million millions, 
Strike through these chants. 

Nor only launch thy subtle dazzle and thy strength for these, 
Prepare the later afternoon of me myself—prepare my lengthening shadows, 
Prepare my starry nights....Read more of this...
by Whitman, Walt

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