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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Page 39
... darkness . Ah , that night Of all dark nights ! And then a speck- A light ! a light ! a light ! a light ! It grew , a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's burst of dawn . He gained a world ; he gave that world Its grandest ...
... darkness . Ah , that night Of all dark nights ! And then a speck- A light ! a light ! a light ! a light ! It grew , a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's burst of dawn . He gained a world ; he gave that world Its grandest ...
Page 120
... dark red love - knot into her long black hair . And dark in the dark old inn - yard a stable - wicket creaked Where Tim the ostler listened , his face was white and peaked ; His eyes were hollows of madness , his hair like mouldy hay ...
... dark red love - knot into her long black hair . And dark in the dark old inn - yard a stable - wicket creaked Where Tim the ostler listened , his face was white and peaked ; His eyes were hollows of madness , his hair like mouldy hay ...
Page 122
... dark inn - yard ; He taps with his whip on the shutters , but all is locked and barred ; He whistles a tune to the window , and who should be waiting there But the landlord's black - eyed daughter , Bess , the landlord's daughter ...
... dark inn - yard ; He taps with his whip on the shutters , but all is locked and barred ; He whistles a tune to the window , and who should be waiting there But the landlord's black - eyed daughter , Bess , the landlord's daughter ...
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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