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To a Mountain Daisy (Poem by Robert Burns)

To a Mountain Daisy By  Robert Burns Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow’r, Thou’s met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure            …

The Book-Worms (Poem by Robert Burns)

The Book-Worms By  Robert Burns Through and through the inspir’d leaves,     Ye maggots, make your windings; But oh! respect his lordship’s taste,   …

Flower-gathering (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)

Flower-gathering By  Robert Lee Frost I left you in the morning, And in the morning glow, You walked a way beside me To make me sad to go. Do you kno…

Barrack-Room Ballads (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

Barrack-Room Ballads By  Rudyard Kipling When 'Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre,     He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An'…

The Four Angels (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

The Four Angels By  Rudyard Kipling As Adam lay a-dreaming beneath the Apple Tree, The Angel of the Earth came down, and offered Earth in fee.       …

The Ballad of Minepit Shaw (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

The Ballad of Minepit Shaw By  Rudyard Kipling About the time that taverns shut     And men can buy no beer, Two lads went up to the keepers' hut…

Baby's Seaside Grave (Poem by Victor Hugo)

Baby's Seaside Grave By  Victor Hugo Brown ivy old, green herbage new;     Soft seaweed stealing up the shingle; An ancient chapel where a crew, …

Rangoon (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

Rangoon By  Rudyard Kipling Hail, Mother! Do they call me rich in trade?     Little care I, but hear the shorn priest drone, And watch my silk-clad l…

Lying At A Reverend Friend's House On Night (Poem by Robert Burns)

Lying at A Reverend Friend's House on Night, the Author Left the Following Verses in the Room Where He Slept By  Robert Burns (1) O thou dread Po…
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