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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... night , Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light , - One if by land , and two if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex ...
... night , Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light , - One if by land , and two if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex ...
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Roy Cook. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm , - A cry of defiance , and not of fear , A voice in the darkness , a knock at the door , And a word ...
Roy Cook. So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm , - A cry of defiance , and not of fear , A voice in the darkness , a knock at the door , And a word ...
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... night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens , seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight ; Keeping time , time , time , In a sort of Runic rhyme , To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells From the bells , bells ...
... night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens , seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight ; Keeping time , time , time , In a sort of Runic rhyme , To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells From the bells , bells ...
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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