One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement : an AnthologyRoy Jay Cook Contemporary Books, 1958 - 185 pages Well-known poems with a prose supplement that includes the Gettysburg Address, the Ten Commandments, the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, and Patrick Henry's famous speech. |
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... dust that builds on dust , And guarding , calls not Thee to guard , For frantic boast and foolish word , Thy Mercy on Thy People , Lord ! Amen ! The Cloud PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY ( Born August 4 ,. 41 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
... dust that builds on dust , And guarding , calls not Thee to guard , For frantic boast and foolish word , Thy Mercy on Thy People , Lord ! Amen ! The Cloud PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY ( Born August 4 ,. 41 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
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... August 28 [ ? ] , 1625 ) Farewell ! a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope , to - morrow blossoms , And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day ...
... August 28 [ ? ] , 1625 ) Farewell ! a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope , to - morrow blossoms , And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day ...
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... August 20 , 1881 ; died August 5 , 1959 ) It takes a heap o ' livin ' in a house t ' make it home , A heap o ' sun an ' shadder , an ' ye sometimes have t ' roam Afore ye really ' preciate the things ye lef behind , An ' hunger fer ' em ...
... August 20 , 1881 ; died August 5 , 1959 ) It takes a heap o ' livin ' in a house t ' make it home , A heap o ' sun an ' shadder , an ' ye sometimes have t ' roam Afore ye really ' preciate the things ye lef behind , An ' hunger fer ' em ...
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April 23 arms beauty bells beneath Bettmann bird Born April Born August Born December brave breast breath Christmas cloud Copyright cuddle doon dark dead death died April 23 died July died October door doth dream dust earth EDWIN MARKHAM EUGENE FIELD eyes face February 27 feel feet flowers glory hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hills of Habersham Horatius James Whitcomb Riley Keep a-goin Lars Porsena laugh light live look Lord March 24 moon moonlight never Nevermore night Nokomis o'er Old Aunt Mary's pass plants a tree Poems rain rendezvous with Death riding round sail shore silence sing sleep smile song soul stars stood sweet thee thine things Thou shalt thought truth turned VACHEL LINDSAY valleys of Hall wall wild WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind