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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... hill” has become a common expression for a person who is past his or her prime. Whether it had its origin in Carleton's poem I don't know. Over the Hill to the Poor-House Over the hill to the poor-house I'm trudgin' my weary way— I, a ...
... hill” has become a common expression for a person who is past his or her prime. Whether it had its origin in Carleton's poem I don't know. Over the Hill to the Poor-House Over the hill to the poor-house I'm trudgin' my weary way— I, a ...
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... hill to the poor-house—my child'rn dear, good-by! Many a night I've watched you when only God was nigh; And God 'll judge between us; but I will al'ays pray That you shall never suffer the half I ... Hill from the Poor-House Over the hill to.
... hill to the poor-house—my child'rn dear, good-by! Many a night I've watched you when only God was nigh; And God 'll judge between us; but I will al'ays pray That you shall never suffer the half I ... Hill from the Poor-House Over the hill to.
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Martin Gardner. Over the Hill from the Poor-House Over the hill to the poor-house I went, one winter's day: I—who was always considered a “bad stick” anyway; I—who was always gettin' in a large assortment of tricks, And always sure to be ...
Martin Gardner. Over the Hill from the Poor-House Over the hill to the poor-house I went, one winter's day: I—who was always considered a “bad stick” anyway; I—who was always gettin' in a large assortment of tricks, And always sure to be ...
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... : 'Twas good enough for the President—'twas fine enough for a king! Then over the hill to the poor-house, one blustering winter day, With two fleet nags and a cutter, I swiftly took my way: The fleetest nags in the county, and both as ...
... : 'Twas good enough for the President—'twas fine enough for a king! Then over the hill to the poor-house, one blustering winter day, With two fleet nags and a cutter, I swiftly took my way: The fleetest nags in the county, and both as ...
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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