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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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Troilus and CriseydeTroilus and Criseyde 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 of the...
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Sexti Properti Elegiarum: Liber PrimusSexti Properti Elegiarvm: Liber Primvs CYNTHIA prima suis miserum me cepit ocellis, contactum nullis ante cupidinibus. tum mihi constantis deiecit lumina fastus et caput impositis pressit Amor pedibus, donec me docuit castas odisse puellas improbus, et nullo uiuere consilio. et mihi iam toto furor...
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The GeorgicsThe Georgics What makes the cornfield smile; beneath what star Maecenas, it is meet to turn the sod Or marry elm with vine; how tend the steer; What pains for cattle-keeping, or what proof Of patient trial serves for thrifty bees;- Such are my...
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The GeorgicsGeorgicon Quid faciat laetas segetes, quo sidere terram vertere, Maecenas, ulmisque adiungere vitis conveniat, quae cura boum, qui cultus habendo sit pecori, apibus quanta experientia parcis, hinc canere incipiam. Vos, o clarissima mundi lumina, labentem caelo quae ducitis annum, Liber et alma Ceres, vestro...
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The Bucolics and EcloguesThe Bucolics and Eclogues MELIBOEUS You, Tityrus, 'neath a broad beech-canopy Reclining, on the slender oat rehearse Your silvan ditties: I from my sweet fields, And home's familiar bounds, even now depart. Exiled from home am I; while, Tityrus, you Sit careless in the...
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The Bucolics and EcloguesThe Bucolics and Eclogues T. O Meliboee, deus nobis haec otia fecit: namque erit ille mihi semper deus; illius aram saepe tener nostris ab ovilibus imbuet agnus. Ille meas errare boves, ut cernis, et ipsum ludere, quae vellem, calamo permisit agresti M. Non equidem...
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The AeneidThe Aeneid The Trojans, after a seven years voyage, set sail for Italy, but are overtaken by a dreadful storm, which Aeolus raises at the request of Juno. The tempest sinks one, and scatters the rest. Neptune drives off the winds, and calms the...
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AeneidosAeneidos ARMA virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris Italiam, fato profugus, Laviniaque venit litora, multum ille et terris iactatus et alto vi superum saevae memorem Iunonis ob iram; multa quoque et bello passus, dum conderet urbem, inferretque deos Latio, genus unde Latinum, Albanique...
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In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other VersesIn the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses Most of the verses contained in this volume were first published in the Sydney 'Bulletin'; others in the Brisbane 'Boomerang', Sydney 'Freeman's Journal', 'Town and Country Journal', 'Worker', and 'New Zealand Mail', whose...
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The Man from Snowy RiverThe Man from Snowy River THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER, AND OTHER VERSES. THE LITERARY YEAR BOOK: The immediate success of this book of bush ballads is without parallel in Colonial literary annals, nor can any living English or American poet boast so wide...
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