Quest. Why is a Pump like Viscount Castlereagh?
Answ. Because it is a slender thing of wood,
That up and down its awkward arm doth sway,
And coolly spout and spout and spout away,
In one weak, washy, everlasting flood!

(C) Thomas Moore
03/10/2020


Best Poems of Thomas Moore

• Fly Not Yet
• Spring And Autumn.
• Her Last Words, At Parting.
• The Fudges In England. Letter Vii. From Miss Fanny Fudge, To Her Cousin, Miss Kitty ----.
• All In A Family Way
• Quick! We Have But A Second
• Oh, Come To Me When Daylight Sets. (venetian Air.)
• I Saw From The Beach
• Awful Event.
• The Fudge Family In Paris Letter Xi. From Phelim Connor To ----.
• Did Not
• Oh! Breathe Not His Name
• Go Where Glory Waits Thee
• Oh, Ye Dead!
• War Song
• Sail On, Sail On