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Love (Poem by Kahlil Gibran)

Love By  Kahlil Gibran They say the jackal and the mole Drink from the self-same stream Where the lion comes to drink. And they say the eagle and the…

Dryden and Pope (Poem by James McIntyre)

Dryden and Pope By  James McIntyre Genius of Dryden and of Pope, Both did take a mighty scope, The first he virgil did translate, The second showed u…

The Violet Pressed (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

The Violet Pressed In a Copy of Shakespeare By  Duncan Campbell Scott Here in the inmost of the master’s heart     This violet crisp with early dew, …

Our Lady of the Snows (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

Our Lady of the Snows (Canadian Preferential Tariff, 1897) By  Rudyard Kipling A  Nation spoke to a Nation.     A Queen sent word to a Throne: "…

Autumn (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

Autumn (Song) By  Duncan Campbell Scott Sing me a song of the autumn clear, With the mellow days and the ruddy eves; Sing me a song of the ending yea…

Fragment of an Ode to Canada (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

Fragment of an Ode to Canada By  Duncan Campbell Scott This is the land! It lies outstretched a vision of delight, Bent like a shield between the sil…

A Summer Storm (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

A Summer Storm By  Duncan Campbell Scott Last night a storm fell on the world     From heights of drouth and heat, The surly clouds for weeks were fu…

Summer (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

Summer (Song) By  Duncan Campbell Scott Sing me a song of the summer time, Of the sorrel red and the ruby clover, Where the garrulous bobolinks lilt …

Angels (Poem by Emily Dickinson)

Angels By  Emily Dickinson Angels in the early morning May be seen the dews among, Stooping, plucking, smiling, flying: Do the buds to them belong? A…

Precedence (Poem by Emily Dickinson)

Precedence By  Emily Dickinson Wait till the majesty of Death Invests so mean a brow! Almost a powdered footman Might dare to touch it now! Wait till…
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