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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... Mother Goose. And I fancy my grave-digger griping As he gives my last lodging a pat: “That guy wrote McGrew; 'Twas the best he could do” . . . So I'll go to my Maker with that. —ROBERT SERVICE, from Songs of a Sun-Lover Table of ...
... Mother Goose. And I fancy my grave-digger griping As he gives my last lodging a pat: “That guy wrote McGrew; 'Twas the best he could do” . . . So I'll go to my Maker with that. —ROBERT SERVICE, from Songs of a Sun-Lover Table of ...
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... mother, father, grandparents, Jesus, church, preachers, recollections of childhood, the evils of drink, war and patriotism, farm life, tramps and vagabonds, ships and the sea, storms and railroads. Is it not curious that modern poets ...
... mother, father, grandparents, Jesus, church, preachers, recollections of childhood, the evils of drink, war and patriotism, farm life, tramps and vagabonds, ships and the sea, storms and railroads. Is it not curious that modern poets ...
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... mother are dead, And my little brother and sisters Were hungry, and asked me for bread. At first I earned it for them By working hard all day, But somehow times were bad, sir, And the work all fell away. “I could get no more employment ...
... mother are dead, And my little brother and sisters Were hungry, and asked me for bread. At first I earned it for them By working hard all day, But somehow times were bad, sir, And the work all fell away. “I could get no more employment ...
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... Mother, was printed in Bavaria and distributed in America by Dutton in 1891. I can't help recalling the joke about the boy scout who came home with a black eye. When his mother asked what happened, he said he had tried to help an old ...
... Mother, was printed in Bavaria and distributed in America by Dutton in 1891. I can't help recalling the joke about the boy scout who came home with a black eye. When his mother asked what happened, he said he had tried to help an old ...
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... mother, boys, you know, For all she's aged and poor and slow. “And I hope some fellow will lend a hand To help my mother, you understand, “If ever she's poor and old and gray, When her.
... mother, boys, you know, For all she's aged and poor and slow. “And I hope some fellow will lend a hand To help my mother, you understand, “If ever she's poor and old and gray, When her.
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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