Famous Poems from Bygone DaysMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 20/02/2013 - 208 páginas Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, from Hugh Antoine d'Arcy's "The Face on the Barroom Floor" to Phila Henrietta Chase's "Nobody’s Child," rich in rhythm and rhyme, filled with feelings and stories about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell. Introduction. Brief biographies of each poet. Alphabetical indexes of titles and first lines. |
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... byline. The Hell-Bound Train Tom Gray lay on the bar room floor, Having drunk so much he could drink no more. So he fell asleep with a troubled brain, And dreamed that he rode on a hell-bound train. The engine with blood was red and ...
... byline. The Hell-Bound Train Tom Gray lay on the bar room floor, Having drunk so much he could drink no more. So he fell asleep with a troubled brain, And dreamed that he rode on a hell-bound train. The engine with blood was red and ...
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... byline of Dill Armor Smith, whoever he is. Granger's Index to Poetry calls the author “unknown,” and so does The Fireside Book of Poetry (1878), edited by Henry Coates, and The Speaker's Garland, 1, no. 3 (1872). Music for the poem, by ...
... byline of Dill Armor Smith, whoever he is. Granger's Index to Poetry calls the author “unknown,” and so does The Fireside Book of Poetry (1878), edited by Henry Coates, and The Speaker's Garland, 1, no. 3 (1872). Music for the poem, by ...
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... byline. Guilty or Not Guilty She stood at the bar of justice, A creature wan and wild, In form too small for a woman, In features too old for a child; For a look so worn and pathetic Was stamped on her pale young face, It seemed long ...
... byline. Guilty or Not Guilty She stood at the bar of justice, A creature wan and wild, In form too small for a woman, In features too old for a child; For a look so worn and pathetic Was stamped on her pale young face, It seemed long ...
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... byline. Where the editors found it, who knows? When Mamma Was a Little Girl When mamma was a little girl (Or so they say to me) She never used to romp and run, Nor shout and scream with noisy fun, Nor climb an apple tree. She always ...
... byline. Where the editors found it, who knows? When Mamma Was a Little Girl When mamma was a little girl (Or so they say to me) She never used to romp and run, Nor shout and scream with noisy fun, Nor climb an apple tree. She always ...
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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