It grows along thy amber curls, to shine
Brighter
than elsewhere.
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760
We left the Swiss exulting in the fate
Of their near neighbours; and, when
shortening
fast
Our pilgrimage, nor distant far from home,
We crossed the Brabant armies on the fret [Kk]
For battle in the cause of Liberty.
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She
smoothes
the hair of the grass.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Water Lilies
If you have
forgotten
water lilies floating
On a dark lake among mountains in the afternoon shade,
If you have forgotten their wet, sleepy fragrance,
Then you can return and not be afraid.
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ilke
necessite
symple.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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[Sidenote A: Thus arrayed the knight hears mass,]
[Sidenote B: and
afterwards
takes leave of Arthur and his court.
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they combine
Their plumy shades to throw,
Through whose clear fruit and blossom fine
Whene'er the sun may go,
The ground beneath he deeply stains,
As passing through
cathedral
panes.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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XXXIX
No love which to the paladin she bears,
But that it costly is and wrought with care,
This to Angelica so much endears,
That never more
esteemed
was matter rare:
This she was suffered, in THE ISLE OF TEARS,
I know not by what privilege, to wear,
When, naked, to the whale exposed for food
By that inhospitable race and rude.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Hysteria
As she laughed I was aware of becoming involved in her
laughter and being part of it, until her teeth were
only
accidental
stars with a talent for squad-drill.
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T.S. Eliot |
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By God's truth I 've seen The arrowy
sunlight
in her golden snares.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Nos peches sont tetus, nos
repentirs
sont laches,
Nous nous faisons payer grassement nos aveux,
Et nous rentrons gaiment dans le chemin bourbeux,
Croyant par de vils pleurs laver toutes nos taches.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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As such, he has chosen his own selections and
determined the order in which they are to be printed, but he has had no
authority over either the choice or
grouping
of his fellow exhibitors'
contributions.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Under
these sheds the sentimental traveller and the
philosopher
may find
interesting sources of meditation.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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), and Jia Zhi had
referred
to Phoenix Pool in his poem.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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At half-past four, experiment
Had
subjugated
test,
And lo!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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But if his ideas were
sometimes
crude and boyish they were not by any
means always so; he has flashes of genius, sudden beauties that take
away the breath.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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[Illustration: "LAST, THE YOUNGEST SON WAS TAKEN"]
Then they joined and all abused it,
Unrestrainedly abused it,
As the worst and ugliest picture
They could
possibly
have dreamed of.
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Lewis Carroll |
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" said the wife, "these
gentlemen!
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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In many a spire
The pyramid-billows with white points of brine
In the cope of the lightning inconstantly shine,
As
piercing
the sky from the floor of the sea.
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Shelley |
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While the vile mortals of the multitude,
By pleasure, cruel tormentor, goaded on,
Gather remorseful
blossoms
in light mood--
Grief, place thy hand in mine, let us be gone
Far from them.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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These in a dale did Circe's house descry;
Before her gates hill-wolves and lions lie;
Which, with her
virtuous
drugs, so tame she made
That wolf nor lion would no man invade
With any violence, but all arose,
Their huge, long tails wagged, and in fawns would close,
As loving dogs.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Sire, said the demon, it is clearly true,
Damnation does the
marriage
knot pursue.
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La Fontaine |
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He recalls
the fact that Saturn himself was not the first ruler, but received his
kingdom from his parents, the earth and sky, and he
prophesies
that
progress will continue in the overthrow of Jove by a yet brighter and
better order.
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Keats |
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The invalidity or unenforceability of any
provision of this
agreement
shall not void the remaining provisions.
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Emerson - Poems |
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XVI
Chanty, thou art a lie,
A toy of women,
A
pleasure
of certain men.
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Stephen Crane |
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Charles Maurras:
<>, or il n'y avait pas alors, de _diner du Bon
Bock_ ou nous allassions, Valade, Merat, Silvestre, quelques autres
Parnassiens [et] moi, ni par consequent Rimbaud avec nous, mais bien un
diner mensuel des _Vilains
Bonshommes_
[note illisible], fonde avant la
guerre et qu'avaient honore quelquefois Theodore de Banville et, de la
part de Sainte-Beuve, le secretaire de celui-ci, M.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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[Illustration]
There was an old person of Jodd,
Whose ways were perplexing and odd;
She
purchased
a whistle, and sate on a thistle,
And squeaked to the people of Jodd.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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THANKSGIVING
TURKEY
Valleys lay in sunny vapor,
And a radiance mild was shed
From each tree that like a taper
At a feast stood.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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The Roman saw these tombs in his own age,
These
sepulchres
of cities, which excite
Sad wonder, and his yet surviving page
The moral lesson bears, drawn from such pilgrimage.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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All is true the great God saith;
Mayflower, Ship of
Charity!
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Sidney Lanier |
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Those confounded
merchants
have told him all.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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This is life's certain good,
Though in the end it be not good at all
When the dark end arises,
And the stripped,
startled
spirit must let fall
The amulets that could
Prevail with life's but not death's sad devices.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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During the reign of Elizabeth a large part of
Cecil's energies was directed toward the
economic
development of the
country.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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)
There's 'er nick on the cavalry 'orses,
There's 'er mark on the medical stores--
An' 'er
troopers
you'll find with a fair wind be'ind
That takes us to various wars.
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Kipling - Poems |
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"Soft and sweet urchin, still red with the lash
Of rein and of scabbard of wild Kuzzilbash,
What lack you for changing your sob--
If not unto laughter
beseeming
a child--
To utterance milder, though they have defiled
The graves which they shrank not to rob?
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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Sweet moan, sweeter smile,
All the
dovelike
moans beguile.
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blake-poems |
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The chambre, ther as lay this fresshe quene, 85
Depeynted
was with whyte boles grete,
And by the light she knew, that shoon so shene,
That Phebus cam to brenne hem with his hete;
This sely Venus, dreynt in teres wete,
Enbraceth Mars, and seyde, "alas!
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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The
Macmillan
Co.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Surely
contempt
in heaven cannot stay:
Often on earth the gentlest heart is fain
To feed and banquet on another's woe
(Thus love is conquer'd in his own domain),
But thou, who seest through me, and dost know
All that I feel,--thou, who canst soothe my pain,
Oh!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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And preyede hir, she wolde hir sorwe apese,
And seyde, `Y-wis, we Grekes con have Ioye
To
honouren
yow, as wel as folk of Troye.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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Both for his good and evil, he had never been able to endure emotion
without either
diluting
or intensifying it with thought, and with always
self-conscious thought.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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My name, perchance, wouldst have me
mention?
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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III
ON A RUINED HOUSE IN A ROMANTIC COUNTRY
And this reft house is that the which he built,
Lamented
Jack!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Now, while the birds thus sing a joyous song,
And while the young lambs bound
As to the tabor's sound,
To me alone there came a thought of grief:
A timely
utterance
gave that thought relief,
And I again am strong.
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Golden Treasury |
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Sara Teasdale |
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"'You may seek it with thimbles--and seek it with care;
You may hunt it with forks and hope;
You may
threaten
its life with a railway-share;
You may charm it with smiles and soap--'"
("That's exactly the method," the Bellman bold
In a hasty parenthesis cried,
"That's exactly the way I have always been told
That the capture of Snarks should be tried!
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Lewis Carroll |
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Durch die Steine, durch den Rasen
Eilet Bach und
Bachlein
nieder.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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" [B]
Thus gaiety and
cheerfulness
prevail,
Spreading from young to old, from old to young,
And no one seems to want his share.
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William Wordsworth |
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]
[485] {468}["Had a copy taken of an extract from Petrarch's Letters,
with reference to the
conspiracy
of the Doge Marino Faliero, containing
the poet's opinion of the matter.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Bright with the stars comes the evening, ringing with songs that are tender,
And the glow of the moon,
brighter
than northern sun.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Do not copy, display, perform, distribute or redistribute this
electronic work, or any part of this electronic work, without
prominently displaying the
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set forth in paragraph 1.
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Sara Teasdale |
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CIX cum CVIII
continuant
?
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Latin - Catullus |
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whose
untutored
mind
Sees God in clouds, or hears Him in the wind;
His soul, proud science never taught to stray
Far as the solar walk, or milky way;
Yet simple Nature to his hope has given,
Behind the cloud-topped hill, an humbler heaven;
Some safer world in depth of woods embraced,
Some happier island in the watery waste,
Where slaves once more their native land behold,
No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Now happiest, loveliest in yon lovely Earth,
Whence sprang the "Idea of Beauty" into birth,
(Falling in wreaths thro' many a
startled
star,
Like woman's hair 'mid pearls, until, afar,
It lit on hills Achaian, and there dwelt)
She look'd into Infinity--and knelt.
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Poe - 5 |
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And whether that my angel be turn'd fiend,
Suspect I may, yet not
directly
tell;
But being both from me, both to each friend,
I guess one angel in another's hell:
Yet this shall I ne'er know, but live in doubt,
Till my bad angel fire my good one out.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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King
Yet Love, far from registering this protest,
If
Rodrigue
wins, true justice will attest.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Another matron on the Ausonian shore,
When she shall be
released
from earthly care,
Men will among the blessed saints adore;
With incense will approach the dame divine,
And hang with votive images her shrine.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Even so, gentle, strong and wise and happy, 5
Through the soul and
substance
of my being,
Comes the breath of thy great love to me-ward,
O thou dear mortal.
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Sappho |
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Meredith - Poems |
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Meredith - Poems |
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Him I might not -- the Maker willed not --
hinder from flight, and firm enough hold
the life-destroyer: too sturdy was he,
the ruthless, in
running!
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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The remedy of
fruitfulness
is
easy, but no labour will help the contrary; I will like and praise some
things in a young writer which yet, if he continue in, I cannot but
justly hate him for the same.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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A
COMPLEINT
TO HIS LADY.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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Whither is fled that Power whose frown severe
Awed sober Reason till she
crouched
in fear?
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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The Battle of the Lake Regillus
The
following
poem is supposed to have been produced about ninety
years after the lay of Horatius.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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So he sends
imperial summons to [235-269]his high council, the
foremost
of his
people, and gathers them within his lofty courts.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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But soon, in spite of us, their princes rallied,
Their courage was revived, their terror fled:
The shame of dying, without act of war,
Quelling
confusion
renewed their valour.
| Guess: |
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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I had a song, too, on my road,
But mine was in my eyes;
For Malvern Hills were with me all the way,
Singing
loveliest
visible melodies
Blue as a south-sea bay;
And ruddy as wine of France
Breadths of new-turn'd ploughland under them glowed.
| Guess: |
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Yes truly--and I wish that now, at length,
Thou would'st assert the privilege of thy years, 30
My son, thyself
assuming
charge of all,
Both house and stores; but who shall bear the light?
| Guess: |
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Do you feel the fierce paradise
Like stifled
laughter
that slips
To the unanimous crease's depths
From the corner of your lips?
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Some other rarer sorts are wanted yet,
The lead and buoy are needful to the net:
The caput mortuum of grnss desires
Makes a material for mere knights and squires;
The martial phosphorus is taught to flow,
She kneads the lumpish philosophic dough,
Then marks th' unyielding mass with grave designs,
Law, physic, politics, and deep divines;
Last, she
sublimes
th' Aurora of the poles,
The flashing elements of female souls.
| Guess: |
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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But all such fanciful thoughts as these
Were strange to a practical man like Burns,
Who minded only his own concerns,
Troubled
no more by fancies fine
Than one of his calm-eyed, long-tailed kine,--
Quite old-fashioned and matter-of-fact,
Slow to argue, but quick to act.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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He with an innocence extreme
His inner
consciousness
laid bare,
And Eugene soon discovered there
The story of his young love's dream,
Where plentifully feelings flow
Which we experienced long ago.
| Guess: |
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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All over the corn's dim motion, against the blue
Dark sky of night, the
wandering
glitter, the swarm
Of questing brilliant things:--you joy, you true
Spirit of careless joy: ah, how I warm
My poor and perished soul at the joy of you!
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Petrarch |
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Socin's edition of Heyne's Bēowulf (called the fifth edition) has been
utilized to some extent in this edition, though it
unfortunately
came too
late to be freely used.
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Beowulf |
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Sometimes in morning
sunlights
by the river
Where in the early fall long grasses wave,
Light winds from over the moorland sink and shiver
And sigh as if just blown across a grave.
| Guess: |
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Sidney Lanier |
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Car je comptai sept fois, de minute en minute,
Ce sinistre vieillard qui se
multipliait!
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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The
daylight
is not so pure as my heart's depths.
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"I've sought that cub in every hole,
'Midland, and coast, and islet,
For he's the thief who came and stole
Our
sheathless
jewelled stilet.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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FAUST:
Furwahr, es sind die Augen einer Toten,
Die eine
liebende
Hand nicht schloss.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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By this the stars were almost gone,
The moon was setting on the hill,
So pale you
scarcely
looked at her:
The little birds began to stir, 405
Though yet their tongues were still.
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War is a
terrible
trade; but in the cause that is righteous,
Sweet is the smell of powder; and thus I answer the challenge!
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Longfellow |
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Soft fall the sounds of Eden
Upon her puzzled ear;
Oh, what an
afternoon
for heaven,
When 'Bronte' entered there!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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For when I come back here, behold the thing
I
murdered
in the camp leaps up and yells!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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The other
characters
fall easily into their niches.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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Cape Cod starts you along the beaches to Rhode Island;
Connecticut
takes you from a river to the sea.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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But always there comes,
Out from the flame of my being Smoke with its
wavering
fingers Running athwart my joy;
Always the dark fingers weaving Out of the smoke of my sinning Curtains to shut me from God.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Zu neuen Gefuhlen
All meine Sinnen sich
erwuhlen!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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These toils continue nine succeeding days,
And high in air a sylvan
structure
raise.
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Iliad - Pope |
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In answer to various questions we have received on this:
We are constantly working on finishing the paperwork to legally
request
donations
in all 50 states.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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O rustle not, ye verdant oaken
branches!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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A washed-out
smallpox
cracks her face,
Her hand twists a paper rose,
That smells of dust and old Cologne,
She is alone With all the old nocturnal smells
That cross and cross across her brain.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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Whom do you fly,
infatuate?
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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" he cried,
"Is the old lady of the
_Dammthor_
still alive?
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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Have we not grovel'd here long enough, eating and
drinking
like mere brutes?
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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