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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... shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave , And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me . I wiped away the weeds and foam- I fetched my sea - born treasures home ; But the poor ...
... shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave , And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me . I wiped away the weeds and foam- I fetched my sea - born treasures home ; But the poor ...
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... shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm , For the country folk to be up and to arm . " Then he said " Good - night ! " and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore ...
... shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm , For the country folk to be up and to arm . " Then he said " Good - night ! " and with muffled oar Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore ...
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... shore , There is society where none intrudes , By the 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 ...
... shore , There is society where none intrudes , By the 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 ...
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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