Arthur Guiterman Poems

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21.
Sea Sickness

I must go down to the seas again, where the billows romp and reel,
So all I ask is a large ship that rides on an even keel,
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22.
Ragnarok {the Twilight Of The Gods}

HO! Heimdal sounds the Gjallar-horn:
The hosts of Hel rush forth
And Fenris rages redly
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23.
The Passionate Suburbanite To His Love

Commute with me, my Love, and be merry;
How vain in the City to dwell
When apple-trees blow in Dobbs' Ferry
And lilacs adorn New Rochelle!
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24.
Going To Dover

'Leg over leg
As the dog went to Dover;
When he came to a stile,
Jump he went over.'
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25.
My Hills Of Dreams

High on my hills of dreams -
Dear hills that know me!
And then how fair will seem
The land below me!
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26.
Rags And Robes

'Hark, hark!
The dogs do bark;
Beggars are coming to town:
Some in rags,
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27.
The Phlebotomous Flea

A Flea who felt phlebotomous
Assailed a Hippopotamus;
The Hippo, he
Sat on the Flea,
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28.
The Traveler

Oh, who would choose to be a traveler?-
That anxious railway-guide unraveler
Who spends his nights in berths and bunks,
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29.
Homeward Bound

There's a pine-built lodge in a rocky mountain glen
In the shag-breasted motherland that bore me;
And the West Wind calls, and I'm turning home again
To the hills where my heart is gone before me—
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30.
Truth and Falsehood

Old Time was young, men's hearts were all untried
By Grief and Sin, when round this whirling ball
Pure Truth and Falsehood journeyed side by side
In free companionship. At evenfall
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