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India's Love LyricsIndia's Love Lyrics Editorial note: Laurence Hope was the pen name of Adela Florence Cory Nicolson. Born in 1865, she was educated in England. At age 16 she joined her father in India, where she spent most of her adult life. In 1889 she...
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The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas MooreThe Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore - Collected by Himself with Explanatory NotesThe name of the country town, in Englanda well-known fashionable watering-placein which the events that gave rise to the following correspondence occurred, is, for obvious reasons, suppressed. The interest attached, however,...
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Fragments of Ancient PoetryFragments of Ancient Poetry The public may depend on the following fragments as genuine remains of ancient Scottish poetry. The date of their composition cannot be exactly ascertained. Tradition, in the country where they were written, refers them to an ra of the most...
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War-time SilhouettesWar-time Silhouettes Mr. Adolf Reiss, merchant, sits alone on a gloomy December afternoon. He gazes into the fire with jaundiced eyes reflecting on his grievance against Life. The room is furnished expensively but arranged without taste, and it completely lacks home atmosphere. Mr. Reisss...
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Songs of Two NationsSongs of Two Nations Title: Songs of Two Nations Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne Release Date: May 1, 2005 [EBook #8127] Language: English Credits: Text file produced by Mark Sherwood, Marc D'Hooghe and Delphine Lettau HTML file produced by David Widger You provide, in accordance...
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Legends of the NorthwestLegends of the Northwest (In pronouncing Dakota words give "a" the sound of "ah""e" the sound of "a""i" the sound of "e" and "u" the sound of "oo," sound "ee" as in English. The numerals, 1, 2, etc. refer to explanatory notes in the...
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The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty yearsThe Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty yearsUtterances of poets regarding their character and mission have perhaps received less attention than they deserve. The tacit assumption...
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Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room BalladsDepartmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads CONTENTS DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES GENERAL SUMMARY ARMY HEADQUARTERS STUDY OF AN ELEVATION, IN INDIAN INK THE STORY OF URIAH THE POST THAT FITTED PUBLIC WASTE DELILAH WHAT HAPPENED PINK DOMINOES THE MAN WHO COULD WRITE MUNICIPAL A CODE OF...
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Toward the GulfToward the Gulf It would have been fitting had I dedicated Spoon River Anthology to you. Considerations of an intimate nature, not to mention a literary encouragement which was before yours, crowded you from the page. Yet you know that it was you who...
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The Last TournamentThe Last TournamentDagonet, the fool, whom Gawain in his moods Had made mock-knight of Arthur's Table Round, At Camelot, high above the yellowing woods, Danced like a wither'd leaf before the Hall. And toward him from the Hall, with harp in hand, And from...
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The Little Daisy Girl and Other PoemsThe Little Daisy Girl and Other Poems The Poem. The Planet Primer. The Words of Living. Bubble. I Love the Lord Who's So Complete. Snow and Leaves. Satan's Taunt. One Tear. Eternity. A Special Man. The Girl of Light. Escape. The Little Daisy Girl....
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Poems of OptimismPoems of OptimismOur hearts were not set on fighting, We did not pant for the fray, And whatever wrongs need righting, We would not have met that way. But the way that has opened before us Leads on thro a blood-red field; And we...
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An Essay on CriticismAn Essay on Criticism This eminent English poet was born in London, May 21, 1688. His parents were Roman Catholics, and to this faith the poet adhered, thus debarring himself from public office and employment. His father, a linen merchant, having saved a moderate...
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Carta da Companhia de Jesus para o seráfico São FranciscoCarta da Companhia de Jesus para o seráfico São Francisco Title: Carta da Companhia de Jesus para o serfico So Francisco Author: Jos de Anchieta Release Date: January 1, 2005 [EBook #7384] Language: Portuguese Credits: Produced by Marcelo Barbo. HTML version by Al Haines....
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Poets of the SouthPoets of the South - A Series of Biographical and Critical Studies with Typical Poems, AnnotatedThe poets of the South, who constitute a worthy galaxy of poetic talent and achievement, are not sufficiently known. Even in the South, which might naturally be expected to...
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Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and VersesMemories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses"Are hearts here strong enough to found A glorious people's sway?" Ask of our rivers as they bound From hill to plain, or ocean-sound, If they are strong to-day? If weakness in their floods be found,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris NicolasThe Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris NicolasThe following attempts in Verse are laid before the Public with extreme diffidence. The Author is very conscious that the juvenile efforts of a youth, who has not received the...
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The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in VerseThe Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse - Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian SubjectsThe Author of this volume does not feel much apology necessary for its publication, though the world is already flooded with Rhyme, upon almost every conceivable subject, and most...
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Myne eerste vlerkenMyne eerste vlerkenU allen, myne vrienden, zy dit myn eerste werkje opgedragen. Door het lot van u verwyderd, wil ik u hetzelve tot eene gedachtenis laten. Gy alln, die weet hoe weinige ledige oogenblikken myne noodzakelyke en ernstige bezigheden my overlaten, gy alln zult...
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In Divers TonesIn Divers TonesFather of nations! Help of the feeble hand! Strength of the strong! to whom the nations kneel! Stay and destroyer, at whose just command Earth's kingdoms tremble and her empires reel! Who dost the low uplift, the small make great, And dost...
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