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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... song lyrics by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and many others, not to forget England's immortal Gilbert and Sullivan. Today's rock lyrics are so banal as to make “Ben Bolt” seem to have been penned by Shakespeare. Who can ...
... song lyrics by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and many others, not to forget England's immortal Gilbert and Sullivan. Today's rock lyrics are so banal as to make “Ben Bolt” seem to have been penned by Shakespeare. Who can ...
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... song. My wants are many and, if told, Would muster many a score; And were each wish a mint of gold, I still should long for more. What first I want is daily bread— And canvas-backs—and wine— And all the realms of nature spread Before me ...
... song. My wants are many and, if told, Would muster many a score; And were each wish a mint of gold, I still should long for more. What first I want is daily bread— And canvas-backs—and wine— And all the realms of nature spread Before me ...
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... song. My last great Want—absorbing all— Is, when beneath the sod, And summoned to my final call, The Mercy of my God. And oh! while circles in my veins Of life the purple stream, And yet a fragment small remains Of nature's transient ...
... song. My last great Want—absorbing all— Is, when beneath the sod, And summoned to my final call, The Mercy of my God. And oh! while circles in my veins Of life the purple stream, And yet a fragment small remains Of nature's transient ...
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... Song.” Perhaps even more admired and anthologized in the nineteenth century was “Prospice,” a Latin word meaning “look forward.” Written shortly after his wife's death, it is surely the greatest poem in English on how faith in ...
... Song.” Perhaps even more admired and anthologized in the nineteenth century was “Prospice,” a Latin word meaning “look forward.” Written shortly after his wife's death, it is surely the greatest poem in English on how faith in ...
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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