Classical Poems
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O Earth! art thou not weary of thy graves?
Dear, patient Mother Earth, upon thy breast |
by Julia Caroline (Ripley) Dorr on 9/4/2010 |
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by Guillaume Apollinaire on 10/10/2012 |
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by Guillaume Apollinaire on 10/10/2012 |
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by Guillaume Apollinaire on 10/10/2012 |
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by Guillaume Apollinaire on 10/11/2012 |
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by Guillaume Apollinaire on 10/11/2012 |
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- Barbara -
Rappelle-toi Barbara
Il pleuvait sans cesse sur Brest ce jour-là |
by Jacques Prevert on 5/6/2012 |
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To Amarantha; That She Would Dishevell Her Haire
TO AMARANTHA; THAT SHE WOULD DISHEVELL HER HAIRE.
I. |
by Richard Lovelace on 1/1/2004 |
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" To His Fairest Valentine Mrs. A. L.
"Come, pretty birds, present your lays,
And learn to chaunt a goddess praise; |
by Richard Lovelace on 12/31/2002 |
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"?"
If you had the choice of two women to wed,
(Though of course the idea is quite absurd) |
by Robert William Service on 1/13/2003 |
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"A little while, a little while..."
A little while, a little while,
The weary task is put away, |
by Emily Jane Brontë on 1/1/2004 |
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"Arcturus" is his other name
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"Arcturus" is his other name— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Ave Ceasar"
Long ago the Gladiators,
When the call to combat came, |
by Andrew Barton Paterson on 1/1/2004 |
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"Between Us Now"
Between us now and here -
Two thrown together |
by Thomas Hardy on 1/4/2003 |
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"booh!"
On afternoons, when baby boy has had a splendid nap,
And sits, like any monarch on his throne, in nurse's lap, |
by Eugene Field on 1/1/2004 |
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"Did You Never Know?"
Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me --
That your love would never lessen and never go? |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Faith" is a fine invention
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"Faith" is a fine invention |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Fighting Mac"
A Life Tragedy
A pistol shot rings round and round the world; |
by Robert William Service on 1/13/2003 |
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"Frost To-Night"
Apple-green west and an orange bar,
And the crystal eye of a lone, one star . . . |
by Edith Matilda Thomas on 1/4/2003 |
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"Heap cassia, sandal-buds and stripes"
Heap cassia, sandal-buds and stripes
Of labdanum, and aloe-balls, |
by Robert Browning on 12/31/2002 |
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"Heaven" has different Signs—to me
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"Heaven" has different Signs—to me— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Heaven"—is what I cannot reach!
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"Heaven"—is what I cannot reach! |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Hope" is the thing with feathers
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"Hope" is the thing with feathers— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Houses"—so the Wise Men tell me
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"Houses"—so the Wise Men tell me— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"How Great My Grief" (Triolet)
How great my grief, my joys how few,
Since first it was my fate to know thee! |
by Thomas Hardy on 1/4/2003 |