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At Algeciras — A Meditaton upon Death (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

At Algeciras — A Meditaton upon Death By  William Butler Yeats The heron-billed pale cattle-birds That feed on some foul parasite Of the Moroccan flo…

When You and I were Young (Poem by William Hodgson Ellis)

When You and I were Young * By  William Hodgson Ellis When you and I were babes, Adam,     In good Prince Albert's time, The word went forth that…

The Joyful Widower (Poem by Robert Burns)

The Joyful Widower (1) By  Robert Burns I married with a scolding wife     The fourteenth of November; She made me weary of my life,     By one unrul…

Man was Made to Mourn (Poem by Robert Burns)

Man was Made to Mourn By Robert Burns A Dirge When chill November’s surly blast     Made fields and forests bare, One ev’ning as I wan…

Election Day (Poem by Walter Whitman)

Election Day (November, 1884) By  Walter Whitman If I should need to name, O Western World, your powerfulest scene and show, ’Twould not be you, Niag…

From Shadow (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)

From Shadow By  Duncan Campbell Scott Now the November skies, And the clouds that are thin and gray, That drop with the wind away; A flood of sunligh…
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