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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... river . Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran , Then reached the caverns measureless to man , And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And ' mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral ...
... river . Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran , Then reached the caverns measureless to man , And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And ' mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral ...
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... River Lee . I've heard bells chiming Full many a clime in , Tolling sublime in Cathedral shrine , While at a glib rate Brass tongues would vibrate- But all their music Spoke naught like thine ; For memory , dwelling On each proud ...
... River Lee . I've heard bells chiming Full many a clime in , Tolling sublime in Cathedral shrine , While at a glib rate Brass tongues would vibrate- But all their music Spoke naught like thine ; For memory , dwelling On each proud ...
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... river sallows , borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; And full - grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn ; Hedge - crickets sing ; and now with treble soft The red - breast whistles from a garden - croft ; And ...
... river sallows , borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; And full - grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn ; Hedge - crickets sing ; and now with treble soft The red - breast whistles from a garden - croft ; And ...
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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