Classical Poems
| Title | Poet |
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The Beggars
It is the beggars who possess the earth. |
by Arthur Symons on 3/20/2012 |
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The Beggar's Child
MAVOURNEEN, we'll go far away
From the net of the crooked town |
by Padraic Colum on 4/20/2010 |
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The Beggar's Daughter of Bednall-Green
Part the First
Itt was a blind beggar, had long lost his sight, |
by Anonymous Olde English on 4/7/2010 |
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The Beggar's Opera (excerpts)
Air I.An old woman clothed in gray, &c.1-
Through all the employments of life |
by John Gay on 1/1/2004 |
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The Beggar's Soliloquy
I
Now, this, to my notion, is pleasant cheer, |
by George Meredith on 4/15/2010 |
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The Beggar's Valentine
Kiss me and comfort my heart
Maiden honest and fine. |
by Vachel Lindsay on 1/3/2003 |
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The Beginner
After He Has Been Extemporising On an Instrument Not Of His Own Invention -- Browning
Lo! What is this that I make -- sudden, supreme, unr |
by Rudyard Kipling on 1/3/2003 |
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The Beginning
1914-18
It was not part of their blood, |
by Rudyard Kipling on 1/3/2003 |
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The Beginning
"Where have I come from, where did you pick me up?" the baby asked
its mother. |
by Rabindranath Tagore on 1/1/2004 |
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The Beginning
They tell strange things of the primeval earth,
But things that be are never strange to those |
by Jean Ingelow on 5/14/2012 |
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The Beginning
Some day I shall rise and leave my friends
And seek you again through the world’s far ends, |
by Rupert Brooke on 1/3/2003 |
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The Beginning of Summer
At the rise of summer a hundred beasts and trees
Join in gladness that the season bids them thrive. |
by Bai Juyi on 8/9/2012 |
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The Beginning of the Armadilloes
I've never sailed the Amazon,
I've never reached Brazil; |
by Rudyard Kipling on 1/3/2003 |
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The Beginnings
It was not part of their blood,
It came to them very late |
by Rudyard Kipling on 1/1/2004 |
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The behavior of the pigeon
The behavior of the pigeon
is beyond reproach, |
by Yosa Buson on 1/13/2003 |
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The Belated Swallow
And the birds of the air have nests.”
Belated swallow, whither flying? |
by Mary Hannay Foott on 3/2/2010 |
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The Belfrey of Bruges
In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfrey old and brown;
Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. |
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on 1/3/2003 |
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The Belfry
Dark is the stair, and humid the old walls
Wherein it winds, on worn stones, up the tower. |
by Robert Laurence Binyon on 9/1/2010 |
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The Belfry Of Bruges
Keen comes the dizzy air
In one tumultuous breath. |
by Robert Laurence Binyon on 9/1/2010 |
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The Believer's Danger, Safety, And Duty
Simon, beware! the Saviour said,
Satan, your subtle foe, |
by John Newton on 4/19/2010 |
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The Believer's Safety
Incarnate God! the soul that knows
Thy name's mysterious power |
by John Newton on 4/19/2010 |
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The Believer's Safety (II)
That man no guard or weapons needs,
Whose heart the blood of Jesus knows; |
by John Newton on 4/19/2010 |
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The Bell
Loudly and sadly, one stroke on another,
Sang the bell to the slumbering world... |
by Jurgis Baltrušaitis on 10/19/2010 |
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The Bell
You hear the bell, the sun upon your shoulders
like a spilt bag of gold, the street awash |
by Leo Yankevich on 9/4/2012 |
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The Bell
I love thy music, mellow bell,
I love thine iron chime, |
by Ralph Waldo Emerson on 1/3/2003 |