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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... - tree ! Watch the swallers skootin ' past ' Bout as peert as you could ast ; Er the Bob - white raise and whiz Where some other's whistle is . Ketch a shadder down below , And look up to. 73 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS.
... - tree ! Watch the swallers skootin ' past ' Bout as peert as you could ast ; Er the Bob - white raise and whiz Where some other's whistle is . Ketch a shadder down below , And look up to. 73 ONE HUNDRED AND ONE FAMOUS POEMS.
Page 78
... look down A moment on the roofs of the town And the moonlight flowing over all . Beneath , in the churchyard , lay ... looks , on the belfry's height A glimmer , and then a gleam of light ! He springs to the saddle , the bridle he turns ...
... look down A moment on the roofs of the town And the moonlight flowing over all . Beneath , in the churchyard , lay ... looks , on the belfry's height A glimmer , and then a gleam of light ! He springs to the saddle , the bridle he turns ...
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... look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our Ashes live their wonted Fires . For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd ...
... look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our Ashes live their wonted Fires . For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd ...
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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