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Riddle: I am four times as old as my daughter. In 20 years time I shall be twice as old as her. How old are we now?Answer: I am 40 and my daughter is..
Riddle: When I am filled I can point the way, When I am empty nothing moves me, I have two skins, one without and one within. What am I?Answer: I am..
Riddle: An officer wishing to arrange his men in a solid square found by his first arrangement that he had 39 men left over. He then started..
Riddle: John was very tired after a long day of work. He went to bed at 10 p.m., wound his alarm clock, and set it for noon the next day. Since John..
Riddle: Walking home one day, you take a short cut along the train tracks. The tracks cross a narrow bridge over a deep gorge. At the point you are..
Riddle: What is so fragile that when you say its name you break it?Answer: Silence.
Riddle: What kind of can never needs a can-opener?Answer: A pelican!
Riddle: Some say we are red, some say we are green. Some play us, some spray us. What are we?Answer: Pepper.
Riddle: Find the four digit number in which the first digit is one fourth of the last digit, the second digit is 6 times the first digit, and the..
Riddle: Here on Earth, it's always true, that a day follows a day. But there is a place where yesterday always follows today! Where?Answer: In a..
Riddle: I am a word of three syllables, each of which is a word; my first is an article in common use; my second, an animal of uncommon intelligence;..
Otho The Great - Act V
SCENE I.A part of the Forest.Enter CONRAD and AURANTHE.Auranthe. Go no further; not a step more; thou artA master-plague in the midst of miseries.Go..
©  John Keats
Otho The Great - Act Iv
SCENE I.AURANTHE'S Apartment.AURANTHE and CONRAD discovered.Conrad. Well, well, I know what ugly jeopardyWe are cag'd in; you need not pester..
©  John Keats
Sonnet. Written In Answer To A Sonnet By J. H. Reynolds
Blue! 'Tis the life of heaven,--the domainOf Cynthia,--the wide palace of the sun,--The tent of Hesperus, and all his train,--The bosomer of clouds..
©  John Keats
Sonnet Xiii. Addressed To Haydon
High-mindedness, a jealousy for good,A loving-kindness for the great man's fame,Dwells here and there with people of no name,In noisome alley, and in..
©  John Keats
Lines Rhymed In A Letter From Oxford
I.The Gothic looks solemn,The plain Doric columnSupports an old Bishop and Crosier;The mouldering arch,Shaded o'er by a larchStands next door to..
©  John Keats
Sonnet Xiv. Addressed To The Same (Haydon)
Great spirits now on earth are sojourning;He of the cloud, the cataract, the lake,Who on Helvellyn's summit, wide awake,Catches his freshness from..
©  John Keats
Sonnet. If By Dull Rhymes Our English Must Be Chain'D
If by dull rhymes our English must be chain'd,And, like Andromeda, the Sonnet sweetFetter'd, in spite of pained loveliness;Let us find out, if we..
©  John Keats
Sonnet. Written Before Re-Read King Lear
O golden-tongued Romance with serene lute!Fair plumed Syren! Queen of far away!Leave melodizing on this wintry day,Shut up thine olden pages, and be..
©  John Keats
Riddle: It runs and runs but can never flee. It is often watched, yet never sees. When long it brings boredom, When short it brings fear. What is..
Otho The Great - Act Iii
SCENE I.The Country.Enter ALBERT.Albert. O that the earth were empty, as when CainHad no perplexity to hide his head!Or that the sword of some brave..
©  John Keats
Sonnet Xiv. Addressed To The Same (Haydon)
Great spirits now on earth are sojourning;He of the cloud, the cataract, the lake,Who on Helvellyn's summit, wide awake,Catches his freshness from..
©  John Keats
Sonnet Xiii. Addressed To Haydon
High-mindedness, a jealousy for good,A loving-kindness for the great man's fame,Dwells here and there with people of no name,In noisome alley, and in..
©  John Keats
Ode. Written On The Blank Page Before Beaumont And Fletcher's Tragi-Comedy 'The Fair Maid Of The Inn'
Bards of Passion and of Mirth,Ye have left your souls on earth!Have ye souls in heaven too,Doubled-lived in regions new?Yes, and those of heaven..
©  John Keats
Riddle: I can trap many different things and colors, ever-changing, not boring. Look closely and you may find yourself also caught in my trap. What..