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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... breast ! " Now keep good watch ! " and they kissed her . She heard the dead man say— Look for me by moonlight ; Watch for me by moonlight ; I'll come to thee by moonlight , though hell should bar the way ! She twisted her hands behind ...
... breast ! " Now keep good watch ! " and they kissed her . She heard the dead man say— Look for me by moonlight ; Watch for me by moonlight ; I'll come to thee by moonlight , though hell should bar the way ! She twisted her hands behind ...
Page 168
... breast I felt it roll , And as it went my tortured soul Burst forth and fled in such a gust That all about me swirled the dust . Deep in the earth I rested now ; Cool is its hand upon the brow And soft its breast beneath the head Of one ...
... breast I felt it roll , And as it went my tortured soul Burst forth and fled in such a gust That all about me swirled the dust . Deep in the earth I rested now ; Cool is its hand upon the brow And soft its breast beneath the head Of one ...
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... breast forward , Never doubted clouds would break , Never dreamed , though right were worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better , Sleep to wake . No , at noonday in the bustle of man's work ...
... breast forward , Never doubted clouds would break , Never dreamed , though right were worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better , Sleep to wake . No , at noonday in the bustle of man's work ...
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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