Best Remembered PoemsMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 19 հնս, 2012 թ. - 240 էջ The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th and 20th century British and American verse range from the impassioned "Renascence" of Edna St. Vincent Millay to Edward Lear's whimsical "The Owl and the Pussycat" and James Whitcomb Riley’s homespun "When the Frost Is on the Punkin." Famous poets such as Wordsworth, Tennyson, Whitman, and Frost are well-represented, as are less well-known poets such as John McCrae ("In Flanders Fields") and Ernest Thayer ("Casey at the Bat"). Includes 10 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "The Owl and the Pussycat," "Casey at the Bat," "Jabberwocky," "O Captain! My Captain!," "Paul Revere's Ride," "Ozymandias," "The Raven," "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," "Mending Wall," and "Ode on a Grecian Urn." |
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... ' bleak December's win's ensuin, Baith snell7 an' keen! V Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, VI VII VIII Till crash! the cruel coulter past Out.
... ' bleak December's win's ensuin, Baith snell7 an' keen! V Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, VI VII VIII Till crash! the cruel coulter past Out.
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... beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forced: Amid whose swift ...
... beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forced: Amid whose swift ...
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... ,” Emily once wrote, “I know that is poetry.... Is there any other way?” A poetic tribute to Emily by Ruth Brandes de Bedts ends with this stanza: What great travail was yours To make your lines run straight Beneath the freight they.
... ,” Emily once wrote, “I know that is poetry.... Is there any other way?” A poetic tribute to Emily by Ruth Brandes de Bedts ends with this stanza: What great travail was yours To make your lines run straight Beneath the freight they.
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Martin Gardner. To make your lines run straight Beneath the freight they bore I dare not contemplate. 'I Never Saw a Moor' I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke ...
Martin Gardner. To make your lines run straight Beneath the freight they bore I dare not contemplate. 'I Never Saw a Moor' I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke ...
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... beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted ...
... beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted ...
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