Famous Poems from Bygone DaysMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 20 лют. 2013 р. - 208 стор. Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, from Hugh Antoine d'Arcy's "The Face on the Barroom Floor" to Phila Henrietta Chase's "Nobody’s Child," rich in rhythm and rhyme, filled with feelings and stories about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell. Introduction. Brief biographies of each poet. Alphabetical indexes of titles and first lines. |
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... fair, A dwelling-house, in style, Four stories high, for wholesome air— A massive marble pile; With halls for banquetings and balls, All furnish'd rich and fine; With high-blood studs in fifty stalls, And cellars for my wine. I want a ...
... fair, A dwelling-house, in style, Four stories high, for wholesome air— A massive marble pile; With halls for banquetings and balls, All furnish'd rich and fine; With high-blood studs in fifty stalls, And cellars for my wine. I want a ...
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... fair glossy stain, Must form my chamber doors, And carpets of the Wilton grain Must cover all my floors; My walls with tapestry bedeck'd, Must never be outdone; And damask curtains must protect Their colours from the sun. And mirrors of ...
... fair glossy stain, Must form my chamber doors, And carpets of the Wilton grain Must cover all my floors; My walls with tapestry bedeck'd, Must never be outdone; And damask curtains must protect Their colours from the sun. And mirrors of ...
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... fair; To solace all the woes of life, And all its joys to share. Of temper sweet, of yielding will, Of firm, yet placid mind,— With all my faults to love me still With sentiment refined. And as Time's car incessant runs, And Fortune ...
... fair; To solace all the woes of life, And all its joys to share. Of temper sweet, of yielding will, Of firm, yet placid mind,— With all my faults to love me still With sentiment refined. And as Time's car incessant runs, And Fortune ...
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... fair Flora looked up with a pitiful air, And answered quite promptly, “Why Harry, mon cher, I should like above all things to go with you there; But really and truly—I've nothing to wear.” “Nothing to wear! go just as you are; Wear the ...
... fair Flora looked up with a pitiful air, And answered quite promptly, “Why Harry, mon cher, I should like above all things to go with you there; But really and truly—I've nothing to wear.” “Nothing to wear! go just as you are; Wear the ...
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... fair Flora's case is by no means surprising, But that there exists the greatest distress In our female community, solely arising From this unsupplied destitution of dress, Whose unfortunate victims are filling the air With the pitiful ...
... fair Flora's case is by no means surprising, But that there exists the greatest distress In our female community, solely arising From this unsupplied destitution of dress, Whose unfortunate victims are filling the air With the pitiful ...
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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