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O give me a home, Where the buffalo roam, Where the deer and the antelope play, Where seldom is heard A discouraging word, 'Cause what can an antelope say?
O give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! -- Charles Morris (1739-1832) -- Town and Country
O God! it is a fearful thing To see the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Prisoner of Chillon, Stanza 8...
O God! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap!
-- Thomas Hood (1798-1845) -- The Song of the Shi...
O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Othello -- Act ii, Sc. 3...
O, good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed!
Thou art not for the fashion of these times, Where none will sweat but f...
O gracious God! how far have we Profan'd thy heavenly gift of poesy!
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Elegy on Mrs. Killegrew, Line 56...
Oh, a dainty plant is the ivy green, That creepeth o'er ruins old!
Of right choice food are his meals, I ween, In his cell so lone and cold....
O Hamlet, what a falling-off was there! -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act i, Sc.
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