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Born in August 29, 1809 / Died in October 7, 1894 / United States / English

Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Programme

... For the rest, they take their chance,-- ...

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The Crooked Footpath

... The gap that struck our school-boy trail,-- ...

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Wind-Clouds And Star-Drifts

... every hour Brings forth some gasping truth, and truth newborn ...

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Welcome To The Grand Duke Alexis

... Sung to the Russian national air by the children of the public schools ...

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A Modest Request

... Its glorious sunshine streams through Blackstone's port ...

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For The Commemoration Services

... Less than the least brave deed these hands have wrought, ...

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The Broken Circle

... They slant, they stoop, they fall at last, ...

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After A Lecture On Wordsworth

... Take what she gives, her pine's tall stem, ...

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Shakespeare

... Stamped once on dust that moved with pulse and breath, ...

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A Sentiment. II.

... Friendship’s blind service, in the hour of need, ...

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Agnes

... “Nay, droop not thus,—­where’er,” he cried, ...

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Nux Postcoenatica

... Besides—­my prospects—­don’t you know that people won’t employ ...

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The Toadstool

... He sings at her feet through the live-long night, ...

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The Music-Grinders

... It cannot be,—­it is,—­it is,—­ ...

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To James Russell Lowell

... Her soil, her speech, her people, through and through, ...