Emily Ann (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
Emily Ann By C. J. Dennis Government muddles, departments dazed, Fear and confusion wherever he gazed; Order insulted, authority spurned, Dr…
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The Scholars (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Scholars By William Butler Yeats Bald heads forgetful of their sins, Old, learned, respectable bald heads Edit and annotate the lines That young …
The Heron Ballads (Poem by Robert Burns)
The Heron Ballads Ballad First By Robert Burns (1) Whom will you send to London town, To Parliament and a’ that? Or wha in a’ the country round …
Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors By William Butler Yeats What they undertook to do They brought to pass; All things hang like a drop of dew Upon…
A Song of Kabir (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
A Song of Kabir By Rudyard Kipling Oh, light was the world that he weighed in his hands! Oh, heavy the tale of his fiefs and his lands! He has gone …
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…
Spain (Poem by Walter Whitman)
Spain (1873-1874) By Walter Whitman Out of the murk of heaviest clouds, Out of the feudal wrecks and heap’d-up skeletons of kings, Out of that old e…
Wisdom (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Wisdom By William Butler Yeats The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary. Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By…
Freedom and the World (Poem by Victor Hugo)
Freedom and the World By Victor Hugo Weak is the People — but will grow beyond all other — Within thy holy arms, thou fruitful victor-mother! O Libe…