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Plowmen (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)

Plowmen By  Robert Lee Frost A plow, they say, to plow the snow. They cannot mean to plant it, though —  Unless in bitterness to mock At having culti…

Bombay (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)

Bombay By  Rudyard Kipling Royal and Dower-royal, I the Queen     Fronting thy richest sea with richer hands —  A thousand mills roar through me wher…

To Mr. Syme (Poem by Robert Burns)

To Mr. Syme With a Present of a Dozen of Porter By  Robert Burns O, had the malt thy strength of mind,     Or hops the flavour of thy wit, 'Twere…

Epitaph on William Nicol (Poem by Robert Burns)

Epitaph on William Nicol By  Robert Burns Ye maggots, feast on Nicol’s brain,     For few sic feasts ye’ve gotten; And fix your claws in Nicol’s hear…

On Miss Jean Scott (Poem by Robert Burns)

On Miss Jean Scott By  Robert Burns Oh! had each Scot of ancient times,     Been Jeany Scott, as thou art, The bravest heart on English ground     Ha…

A Rose (Poem by Emily Dickinson)

A Rose By  Emily Dickinson A sepal, petal, and a thorn     Upon a common summer's morn, A flash of dew, a bee or two, A breeze A caper in the tre…

The Blude Red Rose at Yule May Blaw (Poem by Robert Burns)

The Blude Red Rose at Yule May Blaw By  Robert Burns (1) The blude red rose at Yule may blaw, The simmer lilies bloom in snaw, The frost may freeze t…

Rose Pogonias (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)

Rose Pogonias By  Robert Lee Frost A Saturated meadow,     Sun-shaped and jewel-small, A circle scarcely wider     Than the trees around were tall; W…

Madelaine (Poem by Victor Hugo)

Madelaine By Victor Hugo List to me, O Madelaine! Now the snows have left the plain, Which they warmly cloaked. Come into the fores…
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