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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... Comes flooding back with a ripply cheer , Into every bare inlet and creek and bay ; Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it , We are happy now because God wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been , ' Tis enough ...
... Comes flooding back with a ripply cheer , Into every bare inlet and creek and bay ; Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it , We are happy now because God wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been , ' Tis enough ...
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... Come up with a smiling face . It's nothing against you to fall down flat , But to lie there - that's disgrace . The ... comes with a pounce , And whether he's slow or spry , It isn't the fact that you're dead that counts , But only ...
... Come up with a smiling face . It's nothing against you to fall down flat , But to lie there - that's disgrace . The ... comes with a pounce , And whether he's slow or spry , It isn't the fact that you're dead that counts , But only ...
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... comes A blare of bugles , a ruffle of drums , A flash of color beneath the sky : Hats off ! The flag is passing by ! Blue and crimson and white it shines , Over the steel - tipped , ordered lines . Hats off ! The colors before us fly ...
... comes A blare of bugles , a ruffle of drums , A flash of color beneath the sky : Hats off ! The flag is passing by ! Blue and crimson and white it shines , Over the steel - tipped , ordered lines . Hats off ! The colors before us fly ...
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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