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Galt and Dunlop (Poem by James McIntyre)

Galt and Dunlop By  James McIntyre John Galt was the manager of the Canada Company's lands, and he was a Scottish Novelist. Dunlop was at one tim…

Satire on the Earth (Poem by Victor Hugo)

Satire on the Earth By  Victor Hugo A clod with rugged, meagre, rust-stained, weather-worried face, Where care-filled creatures tug and delve to keep…

Wild Goose Shot (Poem by James McIntyre)

Wild Goose Shot At Midnight, November, 1888 By  James McIntyre From the regions of the north Where the waters now are frozen, Towards the south they …

Happy is England (Poem by John Keats)

Happy is England By  John Keats Happy is England ! I could be content     To see no other verdure than its own;     To feel no other breezes than are…

The Housekeeper (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)

The Housekeeper By  Robert Lee Frost I LET myself in at the kitchen door. "It's you," she said. "I can't get up. Forgive me No…

Mourning (Poem by Victor Hugo)

Mourning By  Victor Hugo Charles, Charles, my son! hast thou, then, quitted me?     Must all fade, naught endure? Hast vanished in that radiance, cle…

Mary Callaghan and Me (Poem by Gilbert Parker)

Mary Callaghan and Me By  Gilbert Parker It was as fine a churchful as you ever clapt an eye on;     Oh, the bells was ringin’ gaily, and the sun was…

The Fire Sermon (Poem by Thomas Stearns Eliot)

The Fire Sermon By  Thomas Stearns Eliot The river's tent is broken: the last fingers of leaf Clutch and sink into the wet bank. The wind Crosses…
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