Upon her aching
forehead
be there hung
The leaves of willow and of adder's tongue;
And for the youth, quick, let us strip for him
The thyrsus, that his watching eyes may swim
Into forgetfulness; and, for the sage,
Let spear-grass and the spiteful thistle wage
War on his temples.
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Keats |
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Perhaps I have
the more sympathy with them because they are despised by the farmer,
and occupy sterile and
neglected
soil.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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This translation or rather
adaptation
contains many of the two hundred or so fragments, in some cases fragments of the fragments, excluding things I found too partial or obscure to resonate.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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We will proceed no further in this Businesse:
He hath Honour'd me of late, and I haue bought
Golden
Opinions
from all sorts of people,
Which would be worne now in their newest glosse,
Not cast aside so soone
La.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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And it seems questionable
whether we have enough _formal_ "belief"
nowadays
to allow of such a
story appearing as solid and as vividly credible as epic poetry needs.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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3, this work is provided to you 'AS-IS' WITH NO OTHER
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTIBILITY
OR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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For were it not their wont
Thuswise to swerve, down would they fall, each one,
Like drops of rain, through the unbottomed void;
And then
collisions
ne'er could be nor blows
Among the primal elements; and thus
Nature would never have created aught.
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Lucretius |
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20
Himself had loved a theme like this;
Must I be its
entomber?
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James Russell Lowell |
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The wet clouds to
Northward
beat;
And Lord Ammon's desert seat
Crieth from the South, unslaken,
For the dews that once were sweet,
For the rain that God hath taken.
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Euripides - Electra |
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Above the rest, as chief of all the band
Was Picus plac'd, a buckler in his hand;
His other wav'd a long
divining
wand.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Counting the police inside and outside the theatre,
there were,
according
to some evening papers, five hundred.
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Yeats |
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Ah
traytoure!
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Was shown beside upon the solid floor
How dear
Alcmaeon
forc'd his mother rate
That ornament in evil hour receiv'd:
How in the temple on Sennacherib fell
His sons, and how a corpse they left him there.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Some news is
brought?
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Euripides - Electra |
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that
dwellest
where,
In the deep sky,
The terrible and fair,
In beauty vie!
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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We do not solicit donations in locations
where we have not received written
confirmation
of compliance.
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Tacitus |
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Weaves in thy
fluttering
hair, Sweet,
Ivy and celandine.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Even When We Sleep
Even when we sleep we watch over each other
And this love heavier than a lake's ripe fruit
Without
laughter
or tears lasts forever
One day after another one night after us.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Lone in the light of that magical grove,
I felt the stars of the spirits of Love
Gather and gleam round my
delicate
youth,
And I heard the song of the spirits of Truth;
To quench my longing I bent me low
By the streams of the spirits of Peace that flow
In that magical wood in the land of sleep.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Pride answers, "'Tis for mine:
For me kind Nature wakes her genial power,
Suckles each herb, and spreads out every flower;
Annual for me, the grape, the rose renew
The juice nectareous, and the balmy dew;
For me, the mine a thousand treasures brings;
For me, health gushes from a thousand springs;
Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise;
My
footstool
earth, my canopy the skies.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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He entered the service of Charles of Anjou, and probably accompanied him (1265) on his Naples expedition; in 1266 he was a
prisoner
in Naples.
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Troubador Verse |
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]
SCENE--The inside of a poor Cottage
ELEANOR and IDONEA seated
IDONEA The storm beats hard--Mercy for poor or rich,
Whose heads are
shelterless
in such a night!
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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With hoists and levers, joists and poles,
With knives and cleavers, ropes and saws,
Down the long slopes to the gaping maws,
The angels hasten; hacking and carving,
So nought will be lacking for the starving
Chosen of God, who in frozen wonderment
Realize now what the
terrible
thunder meant.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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The
invalidity
or unenforceability of any
provision of this agreement shall not void the remaining provisions.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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We bring thee our songs and our
garlands
for tribute,
The gold of our fields and the gold of our fruit;
O giver of mellowing radiance, we hail thee,
We praise thee, O Surya, with cymbal and flute.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Art footless and art handless
evermore?
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Sidney Lanier |
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Through his personality; his pathos and
ethology he has furthermore engendered a new ideal;
a synthesis of
Christian
and Pagan feeling which in
this form has not existed before.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Gyges cried, how truly, king, you're blessed;
The skin how fair--how
charming
all the rest!
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
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Once a
youthful
pair,
Filled with softest care,
Met in garden bright
Where the holy light
Had just removed the curtains of the night.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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I need not say that the Brutus Books we possess do not contain the
legend here set forth, though it is not much more improbable than some of
the
statements
contained in them.
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| Source: |
Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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"Now meet thy fate," th'
incensed
virago cried, 140
And drew a deadly bodkin from her side.
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
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HAD Fate decreed our YOUTH, at early morn,
To view the angel features you adorn,
The
captivating
pow'rs AURORA bless,
Or airy SPRING bedecked in beauteous dress,
And all the azure canopy on high
Had vanished like a dream, once you were nigh.
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La Fontaine |
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Like a man making himself in drunken sleep
A king, my soul, drunk with its earthly war,
Kept idle all its terrible want of thee,
Believed itself managing arms with God;
Yea, when my
trampling
hurry through the earth
Made cloudy wind of the light human dust,
I thought myself to move in the dark danger
Of blinding God's own face with blasts of war!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Africa, Spain, neither are you disgraced,
Nor that race that holds the English firth,
Nor, by the French Rhine,
soldiers
of worth,
Nor Germany with other warriors graced.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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And wider still those billows of war
Thundered along the horizon's bar;
And louder yet into
Winchester
rolled
The roar of that red sea uncontrolled,
Making the blood of the listener cold,
As he thought of the stake in that fiery fray,
And Sheridan twenty miles away.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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The drum your Honour hears
marcheth
from Warwick.
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| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
--The
remaining
poems in this section are taken from a series,
numbering several hundred brief pieces, written by Clare in the winter
of 1835-6.
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John Clare |
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If in these verses I around should twirl,
Some wily knave and easy simple girl,
'Tis with
intention
in the breast to place;
On such occasions, dread of dire disgrace;
The mind to open, and the sex to set
Upon their guard 'gainst snares so often met.
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
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He too bewailed his faults with penance sore,
Ay, and his
wretched
luck bemoaned a great deal more.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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Who's yon, that, near the waterfall,
Which
thunders
down with headlong force,
Beneath the moon, yet shining fair,
As careless as if nothing were,
Sits upright on a feeding horse?
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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"
The New Pleasure
Last night I
invented
a new pleasure, and as I was giving it the
first trial an angel and a devil came rushing toward my house.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
|
Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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| Source: |
Meredith - Poems |
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Ah, those learned
fellows!
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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And said: until thy latest minute
Preserve,
preserve
my Talisman;
A secret power it holds within it--
'Twas love, true love the gift did plan.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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I saw him, I blushed: I paled at the sight:
Pain swelled in my
troubled
heart outright:
My eyes saw nothing: I couldn't speak for pain: 275
I felt my whole body frozen, and in flame.
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| Source: |
Racine - Phaedra |
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There was a little figure plump
For every little knoll,
Busy needles, and spools of thread,
And
trudging
feet from school.
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
By what fearful design are you being
tempted?
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| Source: |
Racine - Phaedra |
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Now, of my
threescore
years and ten,
Twenty will not come again,
And take from seventy springs a score,
It only leaves me fifty more.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
|
2003 All Rights Reserved
This work may be freely reproduced, stored, and transmitted,
electronically
or otherwise, for any non-commercial purpose.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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I seek my lord who has
forgotten
me.
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| Source: |
Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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The construction is very
condensed
here; "effluvia" may
be regarded like "touch" as a subject of "were given" (l.
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| Question: |
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Alexander Pope |
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Their sharp, full cheer, from rank on rank,
Rose joyously, with a willing breath--
Rose like a
greeting
hail to death.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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And since your actions are so nobly meant
Humble, in trembling, my love I phrase,
For there is no lover as
faithful
always
As I to you, Lady, through this world's extent.
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| Source: |
Troubador Verse |
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Ein Lied vom neusten
Schnitt!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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XX
"Franks, chevaliers," says the
Emperour
then, Charles,
"Choose ye me out a baron from my marches,
To Marsilie shall carry back my answer.
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Chanson de Roland |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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At the outset of my work
the Governing Body of Christ Church, Oxford, lent me the copy of
the edition of 1633 (originally the possession of Sir John Vaughan
(1603-1674) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) on which the present
edition is based, and also their copies of the
editions
of 1639, 1650,
and 1654.
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| Source: |
John Donne |
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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!
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Longfellow |
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Valerio was the name that
stranger
bore;
A name I shall remember evermore.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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They advance, they float in, the
Olympians
all!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Perhaps in this
neglected
spot is laid
Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire;
Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,
Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre:
But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page
Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll;
Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
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| Source: |
Golden Treasury |
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^ For such indeed are all our arts,
^ Still handling Nature's finest parts :
* Flowers dress the altars ; for the clothes
* The sea-bom amber we compose ; im
^ Balms for the griev'd w« draw ; and pastes
^ We mould as baits for
curioils
tastes.
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Marvell - Poems |
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poor Ned they hanged--
Hemp
neckcloth
he disdained--
And prettily we all were banged--
And two more blades remained
To serve the Duke, and row in chains--
Thank saints!
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| Source: |
Hugo - Poems |
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And what
shoulder
and what art
Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
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| Source: |
Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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what man
Will front that
vaunting
figure and not fear?
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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4 These are the stone
funerary
horses.
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| Source: |
Du Fu - 5 |
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race d'Abel, ta charogne
Engraissera
le sol fumant!
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Clashing
his cymbals, forth he went,
With a bold and gallant bearing;
Sure for a captain he was meant,
To judge his pride with courage blent,
And the cloth of gold he's wearing.
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Hugo - Poems |
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I glide on the surface of seas
I have grown sentimental
I no longer know the guide
I no longer move silk over ice
I am
diseased
flowers and stones
I love the most chinese of nudes
I love the most naked lapses of wings
I am old but here I am beautiful
And the shadow that flows from the deep windows
Each evening spares the dark heart of my stare.
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| Source: |
Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Her house he enters, ghastly white,
The
vestibule
finds empty quite--
He enters the saloon.
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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But he, the mangled victim, now a ghost,
Sits pale and trembling on the Stygian coast,
A stranger shivering at the novel scene,
At Charon's threatening voice and
scowling
mien,
Nor hopes a passage thus abruptly hurled,
Without his farthing to the nether world.
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| Source: |
World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Some states do not allow disclaimers of certain implied
warranties or the
exclusion
or limitation of certain types of damages.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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"
--And so the conversation slips
Among velleities and carefully caught regrets
Through
attenuated
tones of violins
Mingled with remote cornets
And begins.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot |
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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| Source: |
Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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As
for ourselves, let us explain to the
spectators
what we have in our
minds, the purpose of our play.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Aristophanes |
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As through the spirit paling,
The pathways--then across the weald
Caressing breezes sailing
Respond
themselves
o'er fence and field.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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No rumor of the foe's advance
Now swells upon the wind;
No
troubled
thought at midnight haunts
Of loved ones left behind;
No vision of the morrow's strife
The warrior's dream alarms;
No braying horn, nor screaming fife,
At dawn shall call to arms.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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What serener palaces,
Where I may all my many senses please,
And by mysterious sleights a hundred thirsts
appease?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Keats - Lamia |
|
XIV
There pass the
careless
people
That call their souls their own:
Here by the road I loiter,
How idle and alone.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Lucius Sextius was the first
Plebeian Consul, Caius
Licinius
the third.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Gefuhl ist alles;
Name ist Schall und Rauch,
Umnebelnd
Himmelsglut.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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--"Why, grandma, how you're
winking!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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_ when my spirit slips
Down the great
darkness
from the mountain sky;
And those who shall behold me where I lie
Shall murmur: 'Look, you!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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His successors have
excelled
him in making
their music more fluid, more lyrical, more vapourous--many young French
poets pass through their Baudelarian green-sickness--but he alone knows
the secrets of moulding those metallic, free sonnets, which have the
resistance of bronze; and of the despairing music that flames from the
mouths of lost souls trembling on the wharves of hell.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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But well for him
that after death-day may draw to his Lord,
and
friendship
find in the Father's arms!
| Guess: |
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Beuve
declared
every
professed critic should frame and hang up in his study.
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Alexander Pope |
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The brown waves of fog toss up to me
Twisted faces from the bottom of the street,
And tear from a passer-by with muddy skirts
An aimless smile that hovers in the air
And
vanishes
along the level of the roofs.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Fallacious
sign of hope!
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Petrarch |
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PETER QUENNELL
PROCNE (A FRAGMENT)
So she became a bird, and bird-like danced
On a long sloe-bough,
treading
the silver blossom
With a bird's lovely feet;
And shaken blossoms fell into the hands
Of Sunlight.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Heaven and Earth and the Sun on his
indefatigable
journey
Over that infinite path never did witness the like!
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Far and few, far and few,
Are the lands where the
Jumblies
live:
Their heads are green, and their hands are blue;
And they went to sea in a sieve.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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ATHANASIUS
MIKAILOVICH PUSHKIN, friend of Prince Shuisky.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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From Helicon's harmonious springs
A thousand rills their mazy progress take:
The
laughing
flowers that round them blow
Drink life and fragrance as they flow.
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Golden Treasury |
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TONE PICTURE
(Malipiero: _Impressioni Dal Vero_)
Across the hot square, where the barbaric sun
Pours coarse
laughter
on the crowds,
Trumpets throw their loud nooses
From corner to corner.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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unless a
copyright
notice is included.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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ty {and}
more egre
medicine
by an esier touchyng.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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A domestic cat, soberly
marching
beside him.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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As the
patriots
themselves are searching for a
place, they have no gratuity to spare.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Hedges set round clients' farms
Your avarice tramples; see, the
outcasts
fly,
Wife and husband, in their arms
Their fathers' gods, their squalid family.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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