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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... laugh to see them whirl and flee , Like a swarm of golden bees , When I widen the rent in my wind - built tent , Till the calm rivers , lakes , and seas , Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high , Are each paved with the moon ...
... laugh to see them whirl and flee , Like a swarm of golden bees , When I widen the rent in my wind - built tent , Till the calm rivers , lakes , and seas , Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high , Are each paved with the moon ...
Page 72
... Laugh , and the world laughs with you ; Weep , and you weep alone . For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth , But has trouble enough of its own . Sing , and the hills will answer ; Sigh , it is lost on the air . The echoes bound to ...
... Laugh , and the world laughs with you ; Weep , and you weep alone . For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth , But has trouble enough of its own . Sing , and the hills will answer ; Sigh , it is lost on the air . The echoes bound to ...
Page 100
... laughter From all the vanguard rose ; And forth three chiefs came spurring Before the mighty mass ; To earth they sprang , their swords they drew , And lifted high their shields , and flew To win the narrow pass . Aunus , from green ...
... laughter From all the vanguard rose ; And forth three chiefs came spurring Before the mighty mass ; To earth they sprang , their swords they drew , And lifted high their shields , and flew To win the narrow pass . Aunus , from green ...
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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