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The Breitmann BalladsThe Breitmann BalladsPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. This etext was created by Geoffrey Kidd...
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UnderwoodsUnderwoodsThere are men and classes of men that stand above the common herd: the soldier, the sailor and the shepherd not unfrequently; the artist rarely; rarely still, the clergyman; the physician almost as a rule. He is the flower (such as it is) of...
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BalladsBalladsOri, my brother in the island mode, In every tongue and meaning much my friend, This story of your country and your clan, In your loved house, your too much honoured guest, I made in English. Take it, being done; And let me sign...
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Helen of Troy, and Other PoemsHelen of Troy, and Other Poems[Note on text: Italicized stanzas are indented 5 spaces. Italicized words or phrases are capitalized. Lines longer than 78 characters are broken, and the continuation is indented two spaces. Some obvious errors may be corrected.] Love Songs Song The...
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L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and LycidasL'Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and LycidasHENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy! Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings; There, under...
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Jerusalem DeliveredJerusalem Delivered THE ARGUMENT. God sends his angel to Tortosa down, Godfrey unites the Christian Peers and Knights; And all the Lords and Princes of renown Choose him their Duke, to rule the wares and fights. He mustereth all his host, whose number known,...
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In Flanders Fields, and Other PoemsIn Flanders Fields, and Other Poems John McCrae, physician, soldier, and poet, died in France a Lieutenant-Colonel with the Canadian forces. The poem which gives this collection of his lovely verse its name has been extensively reprinted, and received with unusual enthusiasm. The volume...
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Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and HomericaHesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica The early Greek epicthat is, poetry as a natural and popular, and not (as it became later) an artificial and academic literary formpassed through the usual three phases, of development, of maturity, and of decline. No fragments which...
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A Heap o' Livin'A Heap o' Livin'When you get to know a fellow, know his joys and know his cares, When you've come to understand him and the burdens that he bears, When you've learned the fight he's making and the troubles in his way, Then you...
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Verses 1889-1896Verses 1889-1896 [In India, the swastika is an ancient symbol of good fortune. Kipling frequently used the swastika in this context.] ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 323 Author: Kipling, Rudyard Release Date: Jun 29, 2008 Format: eBook Language: English
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The Culprit Fay, and Other PoemsThe Culprit Fay, and Other PoemsMy visual orbs are purged from film, and lo! Instead of Ansters turnip-bearing vales I see old fairy lands miraculous show! Her trees of tinsel kissed by freakish gales, Her Ouphs that, cloaked in leaf-gold, skim the breeze, And...
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Rhymes of a Red Cross ManRhymes of a Red Cross Man Robert William Service was born 16 January 1874 in Preston, England, but also lived in Scotland before emigrating to Canada in 1894. Service went to the Yukon Territory in 1904 as a bank clerk, and became famous for...
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Children of the NightChildren of the Night CONTENTS The Children of the Night Three Quatrains The World An Old Story Ballade of a Ship Ballade by the Fire Ballade of Broken Flutes Ballade of Dead Friends Her Eyes Two Men Villanelle of Change John Evereldown Luke Havergal...
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Rhymes of a Rolling StoneRhymes of a Rolling Stone CONTENTS RHYMES OF A ROLLING STONE A Rolling Stone The Soldier of Fortune The Gramaphone at Fond-Du-Lac The Land of Beyond Sunshine The Idealist Athabaska Dick Cheer The Return The Junior God The Nostomaniac Ambition To Sunnydale The Blind...
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The Ballad of Reading GaolThe Ballad of Reading Gaol You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of receipt...
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Confessio Amantis Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly SinsConfessio Amantis; Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins Torpor, ebes sensus, scola parua labor minimusque Causant quo minimus ipse minora canam: Qua tamen Engisti lingua canit Insula Bruti Anglica Carmente metra iuuante loquar. Ossibus ergo carens que conterit ossa loquelis Absit, et interpres...
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Main Street, and Other PoemsMain Street, and Other Poems The following biographical information is from the Occasional Notes to 'A Treasury of War Poetry', 1919, edited by George Herbert Clarke. Kilmer, Joyce. He was born in New Brunswick, N.J., December 6, 1886. He had first joined the Officers'...
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Trees, and Other PoemsTrees, and Other Poems The following biographical information is taken from the 1917 edition of Jessie B. Rittenhouse's anthology of Modern Verse. Kilmer, Joyce. Born at New Brunswick, New Jersey, December 6, 1886, and graduated at Columbia University in 1908. After a short period...
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Ballads of a CheechakoBallads of a Cheechako CONTENTS CONTENTS OF FIRST LINES To the Man of the High North Men of the High North The Ballad of the Northern Lights The Ballad of the Black Fox Skin The Ballad of Pious Pete The Ballad of Blasphemous Bill...
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Poems by Adam Lindsay GordonPoems by Adam Lindsay Gordon The poems of Gordon have an interest beyond the mere personal one which his friends attach to his name. Written, as they were, at odd times and leisure moments of a stirring and adventurous life, it is not to...
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