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The Solitary Reaper

BEHOLD her, single in the field,
Yon solitary Highland Lass!
Reaping and singing by herself;…
By William Wordsworth
Poetry

The Nobly Born

Who counts himself as nobly born
Is noble in despite of place,
And honors are…
By Ellen Sturgis Hooper
Poetry

Madness

(For Sara Teasdale) The lonely farm, the crowded street,
The palace and the slum,
Give…
By Joyce Kilmer
Poetry

A Legend of the Dove

Soft from the linden’s bough,
Unmoved against the tranquil afternoon,
Eve’s dove laments her now:…
By George Sterling
Poetry

I Am

I am—yet what I am none cares or knows;
My friends forsake me like a…
By John Clare
Poetry

Dirge of Love

Come away, come away, death,
And in sad cypres let me be laid;
Fly away,…
By William Shakespeare
Poetry

To Blossoms

Fair pledges of a fruitful tree,
Why do ye fall so fast?
Your date is…
By Robert Herrick
Poetry

Drive My Dead Thoughts Over the Universe

Drive my dead thoughts over the universe,
Like wither’d leaves, to quicken a new birth;…
By Percy Shelley
Poetry

Cool Tombs

When Abraham Lincoln was shoveled into the tombs, he forgot the copperheads and the assassin…
By Carl Sandburg
Episode of the September Days 1830, on the Grand Place of Brussels by Gustave Wappers
Poetry

Europe (The 72d and 73d Years of These States)

Suddenly out of its stale and drowsy lair, the lair of slaves,
Like lightning Europe…
By Walt Whitman
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