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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... song of children , Sang the song Nokomis taught him : " Wah - wah - taysee , little fire - fly , Little flitting , white - fire insect , Little , dancing , white - fire creature , Light me with your little candle , Ere upon my bed I lay ...
... song of children , Sang the song Nokomis taught him : " Wah - wah - taysee , little fire - fly , Little flitting , white - fire insect , Little , dancing , white - fire creature , Light me with your little candle , Ere upon my bed I lay ...
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... song , That watched to ease the burden of the world , Laboriously tracing what must be , And what may yet be better , -saw within A worthier image for the sanctuary , And shaped it forth before the multitude , Divinely human , raising ...
... song , That watched to ease the burden of the world , Laboriously tracing what must be , And what may yet be better , -saw within A worthier image for the sanctuary , And shaped it forth before the multitude , Divinely human , raising ...
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... Songs shall be sung by us in that good day , Songs we have written , blood within the rhyme Beating , as when Old England still was glad , - The purple , rich Elizabethan time . Say , is my prophecy too fair and far ? I only know ...
... Songs shall be sung by us in that good day , Songs we have written , blood within the rhyme Beating , as when Old England still was glad , - The purple , rich Elizabethan time . Say , is my prophecy too fair and far ? I only know ...
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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