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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... OTHER POEMS, Wallace Stevens. (0-486-44077-X) HEIMSKRINGLA: OR, THE LIVES OF THE NORSE KINGS, Snorre Sturlason. (Available in U.S. only.) (0-486-26366-5) VICTORIAN PARLOUR POETRY, Michael R. Turner. (0-486- 27044-0) MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY,
... OTHER POEMS, Wallace Stevens. (0-486-44077-X) HEIMSKRINGLA: OR, THE LIVES OF THE NORSE KINGS, Snorre Sturlason. (Available in U.S. only.) (0-486-26366-5) VICTORIAN PARLOUR POETRY, Michael R. Turner. (0-486- 27044-0) MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY,
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... Lives of the Poets. I will cite one typical example. Maltbie Davenport Babcock, a New York Presbyterian minister, authored a poem that begins: Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift; We have hard work to do, and loads to ...
... Lives of the Poets. I will cite one typical example. Maltbie Davenport Babcock, a New York Presbyterian minister, authored a poem that begins: Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift; We have hard work to do, and loads to ...
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... live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ...
... live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ...
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... live. A daimen icker in a thrave3 'S a sma' request; I'll get a blessin wi' the lave,4 An' never miss 't! Thy wee-bit housie, too, in ruin! Its silly wa's the win's are strewin! An' naething, now, to big5 a new ane, O'foggage6 green! An ...
... live. A daimen icker in a thrave3 'S a sma' request; I'll get a blessin wi' the lave,4 An' never miss 't! Thy wee-bit housie, too, in ruin! Its silly wa's the win's are strewin! An' naething, now, to big5 a new ane, O'foggage6 green! An ...
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... live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
... live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
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