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The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 01The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 01 IN the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e'en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest,...
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FastiFasti 1. Of the Rising and Setting of the Stars. The attention of a people who, like the ancient Greeks, dwelt in a region where, during a great part of the year, the night might be passed in the open air, and no mists...
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The Columbiad: A PoemThe Columbiad: A PoemEvery circumstance relating to the discovery and settlement of America is an interesting object of inquiry, especially to the great and growing nations of this hemisphere, who owe their existence to those arduous labors. Yet it is presumed that many persons,...
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Poems Chiefly from ManuscriptPoems Chiefly from ManuscriptAnd he repulsd, (a short tale to make), Fell into a sadness; then into a fast; Thence to a watch; thence into a weakness; Thence to a lightness; and by this declension, Into the madness wherein now he raves. The life...
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HannaHannaEns lemmeltni kerran tiedustin: eloni thti, kuinka synnyitkn, ja mist lempen s loistos sait? Ja thti lausui: nitk milloinkaan, kuink' kin pieni pilvi kaihtaa mun? Ma lausuin: pilven milloin helen ja milloin synkn nin sun peittvn, yht' olit kirkas taas, kun haihtui tuo. Taas...
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War Poetry of the SouthWar Poetry of the SouthSeveral considerations have prompted the editor of this volume in the compilation of its pages. It constitutes a contribution to the national literature which is assumed to be not unworthy of it, and which is otherwise valuable as illustrating the...
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Poems, 1799Poems, 1799 Orleans was hushd in sleep. Stretchd on her couch The delegated Maiden lay: with toil Exhausted and sore anguish, soon she closed Her heavy eye-lids; not reposing then, For busy Phantasy, in other scenes Awakened. Whether that superior powers, By wise permission,...
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The Vagabond and Other Poems from PunchThe Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch All but two of the pieces here printed appeared originally in Punch. My thanks are due to Messrs Bradbury, Agnew & Co., the Proprietors of Punch, for permitting me to reprint them here. "For Wilma" was first...
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LiesilaulujaLiesilaulujaOh, aivan pieni ma oon yh viel ja turvaton, mun syliisi ikv on, oi iti, mua otsalle suutele hiljaa kuin ennen, ja svelell mua vienolla tuudita, hell! Mut tuskaani viihdytt et en voi, se ainiaks itkemn j, se pisaroi verta ja pisarat hitaasti kierii,...
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A Study of PoetryA Study of PoetryThe method of studying poetry which I have followed in this book was sketched some years ago in my chapter on "Poetry" in Counsel Upon the Reading of Books. My confidence that the genetic method is the natural way of approaching...
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PoemsPoemsWith wayworn feet a Pilgrim woe-begone Life's upward road I journeyed many a day, And hymning many a sad yet soothing lay Beguil'd my wandering with the charms of song. Lonely my heart and rugged was my way, Yet often pluck'd I as I...
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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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