The Family Book of VerseLewis Gannett Harper, 1961 - 351 pages Established favorite poetry to be read aloud and loved, ranging from rousing rhythms to more meditative, quieter poems. |
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Page 70
... come you back to Mandalay ! " Come you back to Mandalay , Where the old Flotilla lay : Can't you ' ear their paddles chunkin ' from Rangoon to Mandalay ! On the road to Mandalay , Where the flyin ' - fishes play , An ' the dawn comes up ...
... come you back to Mandalay ! " Come you back to Mandalay , Where the old Flotilla lay : Can't you ' ear their paddles chunkin ' from Rangoon to Mandalay ! On the road to Mandalay , Where the flyin ' - fishes play , An ' the dawn comes up ...
Page 132
... comes , comes in the light ; In front , the sun climbs slow , how slowly , But westward , look , the land is bright . ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH Invictus Out of the night that covers me , Black as the pit from pole to pole , I thank whatever ...
... comes , comes in the light ; In front , the sun climbs slow , how slowly , But westward , look , the land is bright . ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH Invictus Out of the night that covers me , Black as the pit from pole to pole , I thank whatever ...
Page 288
... come Suddin , in one gret slope o ' shedderin ' foam , Jes ' so our Spring gits everythin ' in tune An ' gives one leap from Aperl into June : Then all comes crowdin ' in ; afore you think Young oak - leaves mist the side - hill woods ...
... come Suddin , in one gret slope o ' shedderin ' foam , Jes ' so our Spring gits everythin ' in tune An ' gives one leap from Aperl into June : Then all comes crowdin ' in ; afore you think Young oak - leaves mist the side - hill woods ...
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Gods World | 1 |
A Thing of Beauty JOHN KEATS | 14 |
Shelleys Skylark | 21 |
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A. E. HOUSMAN ALFRED TENNYSON beat beauty bird blossom blow blue breath bright captain's gig Casey Jones clouds dark daughter dawn dead dear Dong dream E. E. CUMMINGS earth EMILY DICKINSON eyes feet flowers frost GEORGE GORDON BYRON golden grass green hand hath hear heard heart heaven hills of Habersham Jumbly Kew in lilac-time KIPLING land laughing light look MARK VAN DOREN meadow Miniver moon moonlight morning mountain never night Nokomis o'er poems poetry poets ride river roar ROBERT rose round RUDYARD KIPLING Rum Tum Tugger shadow shining ship shore sighs silent singing sleep smile snow song soul spring stars sweet tears tell thee There's things thou thought trail trees Twas valleys of Hall voice wall wander weary wild WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind woods