101 Famous PoemsRoy Cook 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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... deep , Haunted for ever by the eternal mind , - Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest , Which we are toiling all our lives to find , In darkness lost , the darkness of the grave ; Thou , over whom thy Immortality ...
... deep , Haunted for ever by the eternal mind , - Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest , Which we are toiling all our lives to find , In darkness lost , the darkness of the grave ; Thou , over whom thy Immortality ...
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... deep in June , ' Bout the time strawberries melts On the vine , some afternoon Like to jes ' git out and rest , And not work at nothin ' else ! Orchard's where I'd ruther be- Needn't fence it in for me ! - Jes ' the whole sky overhead ...
... deep in June , ' Bout the time strawberries melts On the vine , some afternoon Like to jes ' git out and rest , And not work at nothin ' else ! Orchard's where I'd ruther be- Needn't fence it in for me ! - Jes ' the whole sky overhead ...
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... deep sea , and music in its roar . I love not man the less , but Nature more , From these our interviews , in which I steal From all I may be , or have been before , To mingle with the universe , and feel What I can ne'er express , yet ...
... deep sea , and music in its roar . I love not man the less , but Nature more , From these our interviews , in which I steal From all I may be , or have been before , To mingle with the universe , and feel What I can ne'er express , yet ...
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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