American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... silver ring . Shine warmly down , thou sun of noontime , On this chill pageant , melt and move The winter's frozen heart with love . And , soft and low , thou wind south - blowing , Breathe through a veil of tenderest haze Thy prophecy ...
... silver ring . Shine warmly down , thou sun of noontime , On this chill pageant , melt and move The winter's frozen heart with love . And , soft and low , thou wind south - blowing , Breathe through a veil of tenderest haze Thy prophecy ...
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... silver for a seam , Or butterflies , off banks of noon , Leap , plashless , as they swim . EMILY DICKINSON " The bustle in a house " The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth , - The ...
... silver for a seam , Or butterflies , off banks of noon , Leap , plashless , as they swim . EMILY DICKINSON " The bustle in a house " The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth , - The ...
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... silver dawn . four lean hounds crouched low and smiling the level meadows ran before . Softer be they than slippered sleep the lean lithe deer the fleet flown deer . Four fleet does at a gold valley the famished arrow sang before . Bow ...
... silver dawn . four lean hounds crouched low and smiling the level meadows ran before . Softer be they than slippered sleep the lean lithe deer the fleet flown deer . Four fleet does at a gold valley the famished arrow sang before . Bow ...
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ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 5 |
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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