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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... sweet , the sense faints picturing them ! Thou For whose path the Atlantic's level powers Cleave themselves into chasms , while far below The sea - blooms and the oozy woods which wear The sapless foliage of the ocean , know Thy voice ...
... sweet , the sense faints picturing them ! Thou For whose path the Atlantic's level powers Cleave themselves into chasms , while far below The sea - blooms and the oozy woods which wear The sapless foliage of the ocean , know Thy voice ...
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... sweet these heavy - winged thieves . Sound of vernal showers , On the twinkling grass , Rain - awakened flowers , All that ever was Joyous and clear and fresh thy music doth Teach us , sprite or bird , surpass . What sweet thoughts are ...
... sweet these heavy - winged thieves . Sound of vernal showers , On the twinkling grass , Rain - awakened flowers , All that ever was Joyous and clear and fresh thy music doth Teach us , sprite or bird , surpass . What sweet thoughts are ...
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... sweet , Ne'er has it been my lot to meet ; And her modest answer and graceful air Show her wise and good as she is fair . " Would she were mine , and I to - day , Like her , a harvester of hay ; No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs ...
... sweet , Ne'er has it been my lot to meet ; And her modest answer and graceful air Show her wise and good as she is fair . " Would she were mine , and I to - day , Like her , a harvester of hay ; No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs ...
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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