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The Art Of War. Book II.

© Henry James Pye

The season form'd to fan more pleasing fires,
Parent of blooming hopes and young desires,
When smiling Graces every flower combine,
The blooming wreaths of Love and Peace to twine,
Tempts only now to scenes of blood and death
The daring Warrior urg'd by Glory's breath.

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The Poor Of The Borough. Letter XXI: Abel Keene

© George Crabbe

merchant's son,
Choice spirits all, who wish'd him to be one;
It must, no question, give them lively joy,
Hopes long indulged to combat and destroy;
At these they levelled all their skill and

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Larry Mick McGarry

© William Percy French

Oh Larry Mick McGarry,

Was a torment in the town,

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A La Sante

© André Marie de Chénier

Allons, muse rustique, enfant de la nature,

  Détache ces cheveux, ceins ton front de verdure,

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This Mad Carnival Of Loving

© Heinrich Heine

This mad carnival of loving,

This wild orgy of the flesh,

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Chiding

© David Bates

Reproach will seldom mend the young,


  If they are left to need it;

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Langue D'Oc

© Ezra Pound

When the springtime is sweet
And the birds repeat
Their new song in the leaves.
‘Tis meet
A man go where he will.

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A Story Of Doom: Book I.

© Jean Ingelow

Niloiya said to Noah, "What aileth thee,
My master, unto whom is my desire,
The father of my sons?" He answered her,
"Mother of many children, I have heard
The Voice again." "Ah, me!" she saith, "ah, me!
What spake it?" and with that Niloiya sighed.

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The Civil Wars (excerpts)

© Samuel Daniel

XXXVI

 The swift approach and unexpected speed

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A Peal Of Bells

© Christina Georgina Rossetti

Strike the bells wantonly,

 Tinkle tinkle well;

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At Twilight

© Guy Wetmore Carryl

Was it so long? It seems so brief a while
Since this still hour between the day and dark
Was lightened by a little fellow’s smile;
Since we were wont to mark

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Tray

© Robert Browning

Sing me a hero! Quench my thirst
Of soul, ye bards!
  Quoth Bard the first:
"Sir Olaf,  the good knight, did don 
His helm, and eke his habergeon ..."
Sir Olaf and his bard----!

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Untitled 1

© Owen Suffolk

I gladly would sing in a joyous strain,

But my heart of its joy is bereft;

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On the Deaths of Thomas Carlyle and George Eliot: Sonnets

© Algernon Charles Swinburne

TWO SOULS diverse out of our human sight

  Pass, followed one with love and each with wonder:

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Lord Lundy, Who was too Freely Moved to Tears, and thereby ruined his Political Career

© Hilaire Belloc

Lord Lundy from his earliest years

Was far too freely moved to Tears.

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The Three Guides

© Anne Brontë

Spirit of Earth! thy hand is chill:

I've felt its icy clasp;

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Specimen Of An Induction To A Poem

© John Keats

Lo! I must tell a tale of chivalry;
For large white plumes are dancing in mine eye.
Not like the formal crest of latter days:
But bending in a thousand graceful ways;

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Remembrance of Christmas Past

© Judith Viorst

We rose at dawn to three boys singing Rudolph.
We listened numbly to their shouts of glee.
The kitten threw up tinsel on the carpet.
The fire truck collided with the tree, requiring

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To Lady Carteret

© Jonathan Swift

FROM India's burning clime I'm brought,
With cooling gales like zephyrs fraught.
Not Iris, when she paints the sky,
Can show more different hues than I;

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The Fortune Seeker

© Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall

HOLLYHOCKS slant in the wind,

Gallantly blowing,