The Looking Glass Book of VerseJanet Adam Smith A collection of well-known poems for children. |
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Page 108
... simple stars As I rode to sleep the owls were bearing the farm away , All the moon long I heard , blessed among stables , the nightjars Flying with the ricks , and the horses Flashing into 108 Children Dylan Thomas Fern Hill.
... simple stars As I rode to sleep the owls were bearing the farm away , All the moon long I heard , blessed among stables , the nightjars Flying with the ricks , and the horses Flashing into 108 Children Dylan Thomas Fern Hill.
Page 146
... HILL I must be mad , or very tired , When the curve of a blue bay beyond a railroad track Is shrill and sweet to me like the sudden springing of a tune , And the sight of a white church above thin trees in a city square Amazes my eyes ...
... HILL I must be mad , or very tired , When the curve of a blue bay beyond a railroad track Is shrill and sweet to me like the sudden springing of a tune , And the sight of a white church above thin trees in a city square Amazes my eyes ...
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... Hill over hill , snow - ridge beyond mountain gather The blue air of their height about them . Here at the foot of the pass The fierce clans of the mountain you'd think for thousands of years , Men with harsh mouths and eyes like the ...
... Hill over hill , snow - ridge beyond mountain gather The blue air of their height about them . Here at the foot of the pass The fierce clans of the mountain you'd think for thousands of years , Men with harsh mouths and eyes like the ...
Contents
Introduction | 23 |
William Blake | 24 |
O St John Gogarty Verse | 31 |
Copyright | |
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a-way A. E. HOUSMAN Aiken Drum ancient Mariner ANON ARTHUR WALEY bells bird blow blue Bonny Dundee bright burning captain's gig child Collected Poems Copyright dance dark dead dear death deep door doth Drum earth eyes fear fits a little flowers green Greensleeves hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hill horse Jellicle Cats King lady land Lars Porsena light live Lord loud Merrily merry Miniver moon morning never came back night o'er Pangur Bán pipe play quoth river roar ROBERT ROBERT FROST rose round sail shadow ship sing snow song soul sound stars stood sweet T. S. ELIOT tell thee thou tick town tree unto voice W. B. YEATS W. H. Auden waves wild WILLIAM WILLIAM BLAKE Willy Wood wind wood