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Born in November 10, 1852 / Died in April 10, 1933 / United States / English

Poems by Henry Van Dyke

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The Heavenly Hills of Holland

... While the northwest wind is blowing, ...

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The Message

... With double love I kiss your hand,-- ...

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The Mocking-Bird

... But when the day departs he sings of love,-- ...

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The Name of France

... I give you France! Give us a name to move the heart ...

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The Oxford Thrushes

... Alas, What dark, tempestuous days must pass, ...

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The Price of Peace

... But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,-- ...

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The Proud Lady

... "I've brought thee home the best i' the world, ...

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The Red Flower

... 'Mid the gray and green of the rolling hills ...

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The Statue of Sherman by St. Gaudens

... And rides through hell to save his country's life ...

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The White Bees

... Traveller's joy was plenty all along the way! Everywhere he journeyed strangers made him ...

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The Wind of Sorrow

... That drove us trembling to each other's arms -- ...

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The Window

... Little white ghosts in the locust-tree, that wave in the night-wind's breath, ...

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich

... You, old? Why, life has just begun for you! There's many a reader whom your silver songs ...

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Time Is

... Time is Too Slow for those who Wait, ...

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To James Whitcomb Riley

... On his "Book of Joyous Children"Yours is a garden of old-fashioned flowers ...