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." |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 23–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ
... weary of toil and of tears— Toil without recompense, tears all in vain— Take them and give me my childhood again! I have grown weary of dust and decay, Weary offlinging my soul-wealth away, Weary of sowing for others to reap— Rock me to ...
... weary of toil and of tears— Toil without recompense, tears all in vain— Take them and give me my childhood again! I have grown weary of dust and decay, Weary offlinging my soul-wealth away, Weary of sowing for others to reap— Rock me to ...
Էջ
... weary brain; Slumber's soft calms o'er my heavy lids creep— Rock me to sleep, mother—rock me to sleep! Come, let your brown hair, just lighted with gold, Fall on your shoulders again as of old; Let it drop over my forehead to-night ...
... weary brain; Slumber's soft calms o'er my heavy lids creep— Rock me to sleep, mother—rock me to sleep! Come, let your brown hair, just lighted with gold, Fall on your shoulders again as of old; Let it drop over my forehead to-night ...
Էջ
... ' 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.
Էջ
... weary nibble! Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald,8 To thole9 the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch10 cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy lane,11 In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o ...
... weary nibble! Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald,8 To thole9 the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch10 cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy lane,11 In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o ...
Էջ
... weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant ...
... weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
American ANNABEL LEE anthology Available in U.S. beautiful bells beneath birds Blynken breath Casey Casey’s Colour-Sergeant Curfew Danny Deever dark death dream earth EDGAR GUEST edited England eyes face famous Flanders Fields G. K. Chesterton Gunga Gunga Din hand hear heard heart heaven illustrations Kew in lilac-time kissed laugh Lewis Carroll light live Longfellow looked Mad magazine magazine Mandalay Mary moon moonlight never night o’er Old Oaken Bucket old sweetheart old swimmin’-hole parodies photographs place like home play poem poem’s poet poetry printed published rendezvous with Death rhyme ring tonight sail sing sleep song soul stanza stars stood stories sweet home T. S. Eliot tell thee There’s no place things thou thought Tommy tree twinkle verse village Vincent Millay wall weary Whitman wind wonder write written wrote York