Bartlett's Poems for OccasionsLittle, Brown, 3 вер. 2007 р. - 544 стор. Bartlett's Poems for Occasions, an entertaining, thought-provoking companion to the bestselling Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, is the book to turn to for any circumstance -- from birth to death and everything in between. Under the direction of esteemed poet and writer Geoffrey O'Brien, Bartlett's Poems for Occasions will inspire you to turn to poetry to celebrate a new baby or marriage, toast a colleague, cheer a graduate, honor a birthday, deliver a eulogy, or add zest to a holiday party. It is the perfect solution to the age-old question, What should I say? |
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... comes the moment to decide 443 Julia Ward Howe : Battle - Hymn of the Republic 445 Herman Melville : Shiloh 445 Herman Melville : The House - top 446 Paul Laurence Dunbar : The Colored Soldiers 447 John Greenleaf Whittier : Barbara ...
... comes the moment to decide 443 Julia Ward Howe : Battle - Hymn of the Republic 445 Herman Melville : Shiloh 445 Herman Melville : The House - top 446 Paul Laurence Dunbar : The Colored Soldiers 447 John Greenleaf Whittier : Barbara ...
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... Comes Home 457 GOD 457 Mary Herbert , Countess of Pembroke : Each inmost piece in me is thine 457 Solomon Ibn Gabirol ( trans . Peter Cole ) : I Look for You 458 St. John of the Cross ( trans . Roy Campbell ) : Song of the Soul That Is ...
... Comes Home 457 GOD 457 Mary Herbert , Countess of Pembroke : Each inmost piece in me is thine 457 Solomon Ibn Gabirol ( trans . Peter Cole ) : I Look for You 458 St. John of the Cross ( trans . Roy Campbell ) : Song of the Soul That Is ...
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... comes through pleasure " ; he preferred to group its poems according to " gradations of feeling or subject . " - - As Palgrave noted , a chronological arrangement is more obviously suited to the serious student . But only in more recent ...
... comes through pleasure " ; he preferred to group its poems according to " gradations of feeling or subject . " - - As Palgrave noted , a chronological arrangement is more obviously suited to the serious student . But only in more recent ...
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... comes rather close to describing the effect of any anthology , if it is read straight through as if it were the work of a single author . Connections among poems are to some extent familial . They speak not only to us but among ...
... comes rather close to describing the effect of any anthology , if it is read straight through as if it were the work of a single author . Connections among poems are to some extent familial . They speak not only to us but among ...
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... comes heavy with accumulated associations . The poem just born takes its place among the poems already emerged , each registering the shock of a particular moment . If poetry , in Ezra Pound's definition , is " news that stays news ...
... comes heavy with accumulated associations . The poem just born takes its place among the poems already emerged , each registering the shock of a particular moment . If poetry , in Ezra Pound's definition , is " news that stays news ...
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VALENTINES | 41 |
CELEBRATING FAMILY | 51 |
THE FOURTH OF JULY | 61 |
THE CHRISTMAS SEASON | 78 |
YOUTH AND ITS PLEASURES | 123 |
INTO ADULTHOOD | 136 |
Why so pale and wan fond lover | 305 |
To | 311 |
Wild Nights | 317 |
SEPARATIONS AND FAREWELLS | 341 |
SOLITUDE | 361 |
These | 391 |
SPIRITUAL AWAKENING | 400 |
Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors | 407 |
MARRIAGE | 146 |
Still Here | 177 |
RETIREMENT FROM WORK AND FROM THE WORLD | 183 |
Leisure | 189 |
His Execution | 215 |
On the Death of | 231 |
Sleep brings no joy | 237 |
Requiescat | 243 |
THE HUMAN CONDITION | 251 |
CONTENTMENT | 265 |
THE WORKING LIFE | 272 |
LOVE AND PASSION | 282 |
When in disgrace with fortune and mens eyes | 293 |
The Ecstasy | 299 |
THE FATES OF NATIONS AND EMPIRES | 413 |
IN TIME OF WAR | 420 |
FROM THE AMERICAN STORY | 437 |
Reconciliation | 453 |
THE UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWABLE | 472 |
Heart of Autumn | 486 |
73 | 495 |
21 | 496 |
26 | 502 |
78 | 505 |
83 | 83 |
89 | 89 |
96 | 96 |
The Sky is low the Clouds are mean | 130 |
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A. E. HOUSMAN AMERICAN ARTHUR WALEY auld auld lang syne beautiful birds blue breath buyer Chapter client cold communication components CONDITION cuckoo dark dead death doth dream E. E. CUMMINGS earth eyes fall fire flowers friends gone green grief hand happy hath hear heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hill home inspectors inspection kiss laugh leaves light live look Lord mind MOMENTS AND ULTIMATE moon morning never night o'er Oh stay pleasure poems rain Ring river ROBERT ROBERT FROST roof rose round seller shadows silence sing sleep smile snow song soul spring stars summer sweet tell thee things thou thought TRANSLATED trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY ULTIMATE MATTERS VINCENT MILLAY voice wild WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ENGLISH WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind winter wood youth
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Сторінка 25 - To bend with apples the mossed cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core ; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel ; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees, Until they think warm days will never cease ; For Summer has o'erbrimmed their clammy cells.