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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... heaven , or near it , Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art . Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest , Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest , And singing still dost soar , and ...
... heaven , or near it , Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art . Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest , Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest , And singing still dost soar , and ...
Page 26
... heaven , In the eastern sky the rainbow , Whispered , " What is that , Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " " Tis the heaven of flowers you see there ; All the wild - flowers of the forest , All the lilies of the prairie , When ...
... heaven , In the eastern sky the rainbow , Whispered , " What is that , Nokomis ? " And the good Nokomis answered : " " Tis the heaven of flowers you see there ; All the wild - flowers of the forest , All the lilies of the prairie , When ...
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... Heaven she saw Time like a pulse shake fierce Through all the worlds . Her gaze still strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres . The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was ...
... Heaven she saw Time like a pulse shake fierce Through all the worlds . Her gaze still strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres . The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was ...
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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