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Author: Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?)
Text collections / compilations [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
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Note: titles are in bold and first lines are in italics. A blue rectangle containing a language code such as ENG indicates the presence of a translation to that language. A grey rectangle such as FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but is missing.
A Prayer for Today (I saw a man who knelt in prayer, and heard him say
) (from Shapes of Clay) - G. Bachlund
A Rational Anthem (My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of felony
) - G. Bachlund
Allah's good laws (Allah's good laws I faithfully have kept) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - R. Baksa
Allah's good laws I faithfully have kept (from The Devil's Dictionary) R. Baksa: Allah's good laws
As, pent in an aquarium, the troutlet (from The Devil's Dictionary) R. Baksa: The Troutlet
Business (Two villains of the highest rank) (from Shapes of Clay) - R. Baksa
Consolation (Little's the good to sit and grieve
) (from Shapes of Clay) - G. Bachlund
Despots effete upon tottering thrones
(from Shapes of Clay) G. Bachlund: Election Day
Egotist (Megaceph, chosen to serve the State
) (from The Cynic's Word Book) - G. Bachlund
Election Day (Despots effete upon tottering thrones
) (from Shapes of Clay) - G. Bachlund
Freedom (Freedom, as every schoolboy knows
) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - G. Bachlund
Freedom, as every schoolboy knows
(from The Devil's Dictionary) G. Bachlund: Freedom
Hassan Bedreddin, clad in rags, ill-shod
(from Shapes of Clay) R. Baksa: Religion
I saw -- 't was in a dream, the other night
R. Baksa: Montefiore
I saw a man who knelt in prayer, and heard him say
(from Shapes of Clay) G. Bachlund: A Prayer for Today
Little's the good to sit and grieve
(from Shapes of Clay) G. Bachlund: Consolation
Megaceph, chosen to serve the State
(from The Cynic's Word Book) G. Bachlund: Egotist
Montefiore (I saw -- 't was in a dream, the other night
) - R. Baksa
My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of felony
G. Bachlund: A Rational Anthem
One night, - a doctor said, - last fall (from The Devil's Dictionary) R. Baksa: The Graverobber
Opera, n. (OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - G. Bachlund
OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world (from The Devil's Dictionary) G. Bachlund: Opera, n.
Politics (That land full surely hastens to its end
) (from Shapes of Clay) - G. Bachlund
Religion (Hassan Bedreddin, clad in rags, ill-shod
) (from Shapes of Clay) - R. Baksa
That land full surely hastens to its end
(from Shapes of Clay) G. Bachlund: Politics
The Graverobber (One night, - a doctor said, - last fall) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - R. Baksa
The Troutlet (As, pent in an aquarium, the troutlet) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - R. Baksa
To men (To men a man is but a mind. Who cares) (from The Devil's Dictionary) - R. Baksa
To men a man is but a mind. Who cares (from The Devil's Dictionary) R. Baksa: To men
To-Day (I saw a man who knelt in prayer, and heard him say
) (from Shapes of Clay) G. Bachlund: A Prayer for Today
Two villains of the highest rank (from Shapes of Clay) R. Baksa: Business
Una de estas mañanas - R. Zuidam [x]
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