Roofs of Gold, Poems to Read AloudPadraic Colum An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor. |
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... King : Dark night is all his own , That strange and solemn thing . Which are more full of fate : The stars , or those sad eyes ? Which are more still and great : Those brows , or the dark skies ? Although his whole heart In passionate ...
... King : Dark night is all his own , That strange and solemn thing . Which are more full of fate : The stars , or those sad eyes ? Which are more still and great : Those brows , or the dark skies ? Although his whole heart In passionate ...
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... king's richt knee , " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That sails upon the sea . ” The King has written a braid letter , And signed it with his hand , And sent it to Sir Patrick Spens , Was walking on the sand . The first line that ...
... king's richt knee , " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That sails upon the sea . ” The King has written a braid letter , And signed it with his hand , And sent it to Sir Patrick Spens , Was walking on the sand . The first line that ...
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... King sits in Dunferling toune , 58 The King was on his throne , 3 The Minstrel Boy to the war is gone , 30 The poplars are felled , farewell to the shade , 117 There was a giant by the Orchard Wall , 168 The Showman comes with his box ...
... King sits in Dunferling toune , 58 The King was on his throne , 3 The Minstrel Boy to the war is gone , 30 The poplars are felled , farewell to the shade , 117 There was a giant by the Orchard Wall , 168 The Showman comes with his box ...
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Vision of Belshazzar GEORGE GORDON LORD BYRON | 5 |
By the Statue of King Charles at Charing Cross | 18 |
The Oracles | 24 |
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A. E. HOUSMAN Annabel Lee ballad Barmacides battle beautiful bells of Shandon bird blow brave bright broncho Captain chamber door cold Collected Poems cried dark dead deep doth dream E. E. CUMMINGS eyes fear flew FRANCIS MAHONY galloped green grey Growltiger hair hand haste hath hear heard heart heaven horse James Stephens King land Lenore light long thoughts look LORD loud Macmillan Company Mariner merry Minnaloushe mist moon morning mournful Muriel Rukeyser never Nevermore night o'er PADRAIC COLUM poet Quoth Raven round sails Samian wine shadow ship shore sigh silence sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep snow song soul sound stars stood sweet T. S. ELIOT tell thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou thoughts of youth tree Twas voice W. B. YEATS wall waves Wedding-Guest WILLIAM COWPER wind wind's wine young Lochinvar youth are long