One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement : an AnthologyRoy Jay Cook Well-known poems with a prose supplement that includes the Gettysburg Address, the Ten Commandments, the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, and Patrick Henry's famous speech. |
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... dream ? Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting : The Soul that rises with us , our life's Star , Hath had elsewhere its setting , And cometh from afar : Not in entire forgetfulness , And not in utter nakedness , But trailing clouds ...
... dream ? Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting : The Soul that rises with us , our life's Star , Hath had elsewhere its setting , And cometh from afar : Not in entire forgetfulness , And not in utter nakedness , But trailing clouds ...
Page 108
... dream — and not make dreams your master ; If you can think and not make thoughts your aim , If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same : If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted ...
... dream — and not make dreams your master ; If you can think and not make thoughts your aim , If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same : If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted ...
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... dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dream departs , and the vision falls , And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone . Heaven is not reached at a single bound : But we build the ladder by ...
... dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dream departs , and the vision falls , And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone . Heaven is not reached at a single bound : But we build the ladder by ...
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April 23 arms beauty bells beneath Bettmann bird Born April Born August Born December brave breast breath Christmas cloud Copyright cuddle doon dark dead death died April 23 died July died October door doth dream dust earth EDWIN MARKHAM EUGENE FIELD eyes face February 27 feel feet flowers glory hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hills of Habersham Horatius James Whitcomb Riley Keep a-goin Lars Porsena laugh light live look Lord March 24 moon moonlight never Nevermore night Nokomis o'er Old Aunt Mary's pass plants a tree Poems rain rendezvous with Death riding round sail shore silence sing sleep smile song soul stars stood sweet thee thine things Thou shalt thought truth turned VACHEL LINDSAY valleys of Hall wall wild WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind