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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... Song ( I ) ( From Macbeth ) Ben Jonson : Witches ' Song ( II ) Thomas Lovell Beddoes : Dirge Edgar Allan Poe : The City in the Sea Alfred , Lord Tennyson : The Kraken William Allingham : The Fairies James Whitcomb Riley : Little Orphant ...
... Song ( I ) ( From Macbeth ) Ben Jonson : Witches ' Song ( II ) Thomas Lovell Beddoes : Dirge Edgar Allan Poe : The City in the Sea Alfred , Lord Tennyson : The Kraken William Allingham : The Fairies James Whitcomb Riley : Little Orphant ...
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... Song about Thanksgiving Day John Greenleaf Whittier : The Pumpkin Paul Laurence Dunbar : Signs of the Times THE CHRISTMAS SEASON Anonymous : Make we merry both more and less Anonymous : All you that to feasting and mirth are inclined ...
... Song about Thanksgiving Day John Greenleaf Whittier : The Pumpkin Paul Laurence Dunbar : Signs of the Times THE CHRISTMAS SEASON Anonymous : Make we merry both more and less Anonymous : All you that to feasting and mirth are inclined ...
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... Song 103 William Wordsworth : Characteristics of a Child Three Years Old 104 Thomas Hood : I remember , I remember 104 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : The Children's Hour 105 John Greenleaf Whittier : The Barefoot Boy 107 Walt Whitman ...
... Song 103 William Wordsworth : Characteristics of a Child Three Years Old 104 Thomas Hood : I remember , I remember 104 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : The Children's Hour 105 John Greenleaf Whittier : The Barefoot Boy 107 Walt Whitman ...
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... Song 146 147 Edmund Spenser : Prothalamion 148 Michael Drayton : Verses Made the Night before He Died William Shakespeare : Let me not to the marriage of true minds 153 154 William Shakespeare : Wedding is great Juno's crown John Milton ...
... Song 146 147 Edmund Spenser : Prothalamion 148 Michael Drayton : Verses Made the Night before He Died William Shakespeare : Let me not to the marriage of true minds 153 154 William Shakespeare : Wedding is great Juno's crown John Milton ...
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... Song Anonymous : The silver swan , who living had no note Thomas Nashe : Adieu ! Farewell Earth's Bliss ! Chidiock Tichborne : Elegy for Himself , Written in the Tower Before His Execution Sir Walter Ralegh : The Passionate Man's ...
... Song Anonymous : The silver swan , who living had no note Thomas Nashe : Adieu ! Farewell Earth's Bliss ! Chidiock Tichborne : Elegy for Himself , Written in the Tower Before His Execution Sir Walter Ralegh : The Passionate Man's ...
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25 | |
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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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.