Read full poem →Where are those troops of poor, that throng'd of yore
The good old landlord's hospitable door?
Well, I could wish, that still in lordly domes
Dictionary Entry
A person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.
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Common Phrases
. landlordlandlord between
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Poetry examples for “landlord”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →rustic Squire,
Kindly landlord, boon companion — youthful
Read full poem →of Stops of Various Quills, My Literary Passion, The
Landlord of Lion's Head, etc.
Read full poem →The hour was late; the fire burned low,
The Landlord's eyes were closed in sleep,
And near the story's end a deep
Read full poem →Each guest brought his dish, and the feast was united;
If our landlord[4] supplies us with beef and with fish,
Let each guest bring himself, and he brings the best dish.
Read full poem →Each guest brought his dish, and the feast was united;
If our landlord supplies us with beef, and with fish,
Let each guest bring himself, and he brings the best dish:
Read full poem →to the people on the Green. This was connected with an upper
window of the tavern by a plank walk. ‘Here Landlord Wheat-
ley entertained Generali Washington at dinner when en route to
Read full poem →A letter inform’d me that all was to wreck;
But the pursy old landlord just waddl’d upstairs,
With a glorious bottle that ended my cares.
Read full poem →"Wife," said the landlord, "here is a man that will entertain us
to-night for his keep, or work for us to-morrow. I think we will take
Read full poem →The Cottager and his Landlord. A Fable 697