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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... Spirit fierce , My spirit ! be thou me , impetuous one ! Drive my dead thoughts over the universe , Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth ! And , by the incantation of this verse , Scatter , as from an unextinguished hearth Ashes ...
... Spirit fierce , My spirit ! be thou me , impetuous one ! Drive my dead thoughts over the universe , Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth ! And , by the incantation of this verse , Scatter , as from an unextinguished hearth Ashes ...
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... Spirit , that made those spirits dare To die , and leave their children free , Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee . Keep a - Goin ' FRANK L. STANTON Born February. 134 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
... Spirit , that made those spirits dare To die , and leave their children free , Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee . Keep a - Goin ' FRANK L. STANTON Born February. 134 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
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... fills the air ; And let hereafter Songs and laughter Fill every pause along the way ; And to my spirit let me say : " O soul , be happy ; soon ' tis 162 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS I Shall Not Pass This Way Again ...
... fills the air ; And let hereafter Songs and laughter Fill every pause along the way ; And to my spirit let me say : " O soul , be happy ; soon ' tis 162 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS I Shall Not Pass This Way Again ...
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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