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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... water'd heaven with their tears: Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee? Tyger Tyger burning bright, In the forests of the night: What immortal hand or eye, Dare frame thy fearful symmetry?
... water'd heaven with their tears: Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee? Tyger Tyger burning bright, In the forests of the night: What immortal hand or eye, Dare frame thy fearful symmetry?
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... Night Has a Thousand Eyes,” from Among the Flowers and Other Poems (1878), is remembered today. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun ...
... Night Has a Thousand Eyes,” from Among the Flowers and Other Poems (1878), is remembered today. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun ...
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... Night” (from Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, 1845) is one of Browning's best-loved love lyrics, happily free of the obscure lines that characterize his longer poems. Note how omitting the n of “in” gives line six a slushy sound, and how ...
... Night” (from Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, 1845) is one of Browning's best-loved love lyrics, happily free of the obscure lines that characterize his longer poems. Note how omitting the n of “in” gives line six a slushy sound, and how ...
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... Night” or is it the woman speaking about how a society of men needs her? Pippa's Song The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hillside's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn ...
... Night” or is it the woman speaking about how a society of men needs her? Pippa's Song The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hillside's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn ...
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... night, Scourged to his dungeon; but, sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. GELETT BURGESS (1866– 1951) BURGESS WAS a ...
... night, Scourged to his dungeon; but, sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. GELETT BURGESS (1866– 1951) BURGESS WAS a ...
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