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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... dust again , As light as the tips of the drops of the rain , Out to Old Aunt Mary's ! We cross the pasture , and through the wood Where the old gray snag of the poplar stood , Where the hammering red - heads hopped awry , And the ...
... dust again , As light as the tips of the drops of the rain , Out to Old Aunt Mary's ! We cross the pasture , and through the wood Where the old gray snag of the poplar stood , Where the hammering red - heads hopped awry , And the ...
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... dust , But sturdy and stanch he stands ; And the little toy soldier is red with rust , And his musket moulds in his hands . Time was when the little toy dog was new , And the soldier was passing fair , And that was the time when our ...
... dust , But sturdy and stanch he stands ; And the little toy soldier is red with rust , And his musket moulds in his hands . Time was when the little toy dog was new , And the soldier was passing fair , And that was the time when our ...
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... dust that builds on dust , And guarding , calls not Thee to guard , For frantic boast and foolish word , Thy Mercy on Thy People , Lord ! Amen ! The Cloud PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY ( Born August 4 ,. 41 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
... dust that builds on dust , And guarding , calls not Thee to guard , For frantic boast and foolish word , Thy Mercy on Thy People , Lord ! Amen ! The Cloud PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY ( Born August 4 ,. 41 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS ...
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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