101 Famous PoemsRoy Cook McGraw Hill Professional, 1984 - 185 pages Nature, man and human history are reflected on in the verse of English and American poets and such prose works as the Gettysburg Address and the Declaration of Independence. |
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... cloud of dust along a plain ; And underneath the cloud , or in it , raged A furious battle , and men yelled , and swords Shocked upon swords and shields . A prince's banner Wavered , then staggered backward , hemmed by foes . A craven ...
... cloud of dust along a plain ; And underneath the cloud , or in it , raged A furious battle , and men yelled , and swords Shocked upon swords and shields . A prince's banner Wavered , then staggered backward , hemmed by foes . A craven ...
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... cloud to fly with thee ; A wave to pant beneath thy power , and share The impulse of thy strength , only less free Than Thou , O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood , and could be The comrade of thy wanderings over Heaven ...
... cloud to fly with thee ; A wave to pant beneath thy power , and share The impulse of thy strength , only less free Than Thou , O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood , and could be The comrade of thy wanderings over Heaven ...
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... cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest , And singing still dost soar , and soaring ever singest . In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun , O'er which clouds are brightening , Thou dost float and run , Like an unbodied joy whose ...
... cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest , And singing still dost soar , and soaring ever singest . In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun , O'er which clouds are brightening , Thou dost float and run , Like an unbodied joy whose ...
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April 23 arms beauty bells beneath Bettmann bird blessed 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 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind