American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... thou them to scorn , but pardon give . Inspire this Crumb of Dust till it display Thy Glory through ' t : and then thy dust shall live . Its failings then thou❜lt overlook I trust , They being Slips slipt from thy Crumb of Dust . Thy ...
... thou them to scorn , but pardon give . Inspire this Crumb of Dust till it display Thy Glory through ' t : and then thy dust shall live . Its failings then thou❜lt overlook I trust , They being Slips slipt from thy Crumb of Dust . Thy ...
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... thou find , Nor in the circling air , a heart . Fairest ! wouldst thou perfect be , Take , oh take that heart from me . JOHN SHAW The Little Beach Bird Thou little bird , thou dweller by the sea , Why takest thou its melancholy voice ...
... thou find , Nor in the circling air , a heart . Fairest ! wouldst thou perfect be , Take , oh take that heart from me . JOHN SHAW The Little Beach Bird Thou little bird , thou dweller by the sea , Why takest thou its melancholy voice ...
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... thou retire alone , -nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent . Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world - with kings , The powerful of the earth - the wise , the good , Fair forms , and hoary seers of ages past , All ...
... thou retire alone , -nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent . Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world - with kings , The powerful of the earth - the wise , the good , Fair forms , and hoary seers of ages past , All ...
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ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 5 |
from Contemplations | 11 |
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 17671848 | 17 |
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Atlantic beauty bells beneath bird blood bloom blue bones breath bright cloud cold CONRAD AIKEN Copyright dark dead death deer door dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth ELINOR WYLIE EMILY DICKINSON eyes face fall feet floating flower four lean hounds GEORGE DILLON girls gold golden golden girls Goya grass green HART CRANE heart heaven hill hounds crouched low KARL SHAPIRO land leaf lean hounds crouched LÉONIE ADAMS light living look LOUISE BOGAN love riding low and smiling lyric never night pale Poems rain ROBERT FROST ROBINSON JEFFERS rooster rose Sailor sang shadow shine shore silent silver dawn singing skies sleep snow song soul sound spring star stare steeple-jack stones storm stream summer sweet thee thine thing thou tide trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY VINCENT MILLAY voice walk WALLACE STEVENS watch waves weeping wind wings