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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song-Wha Is That At My Bower-Door
by Robert Burns Song-Green Grow The RashesSong-Wha Is That At My Bower-Door Tune-"Lass, an I come near thee." "Wha is that at my bower-door?" "O wha is it but Findlay…Walt Whitman: Night on the Prairies
Night on the PrairiesNight on the prairies, The supper is over, the fire on the ground burns low, The wearied emigrants sleep, wrapt in their blankets; I walk by myself—I stand and look at…John Donne: The Good-Morrow
The Good-MorrowI wonder by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? were we not wean'd till then? But suck'd on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in the Seven Sleepers' den…John Donne: Love's Usury
Love's UsuryFor every hour that thou wilt spare me now, I will allow, Usurious god of love, twenty to thee, When with my brown my gray hairs equal be. Till then, Love, let…The Fat Lady Sings
The Question: Where did the saying "It ain't over until the fat lady sings" come from? The Answer: Often mistakenly attributed to N.Y. Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi…Olive Tilford Dargan: Path Flower
Path FlowerOlive Tilford DarganA red-cap sang in Bishop's wood, A lark o'er Golder's lane, As I the April pathway trod Bound west for Willesden.At foot each tiny blade grew big And taller…Coleridge: Part I
Part IIPart I An ancient Mariner meeteth three Gallants bidden to a wedding-feast, and detaineth one. It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. "By thy long grey beard…The Seven Ravens
The Seven Ravens There was once a man who had seven sons, and last of all one daughter. Although the little girl was very pretty, she was so weak and small that they thought she could not…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Invocation to Misery
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Song for 'Tasso'Stanzas Written in Dejection, ...Invocation to Misery Published by Medwin, "The Athenaeum", September 8, 1832. Reprinted (as "Misery, a Fragment")…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Note on "Prometheus Unbound", by Mrs. Shelley
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Cancelled Fragments of "Promet...Note on "Prometheus Unbound", by Mrs. Shelley On the 12th of March, 1818, Shelley quitted England, never to return. His principal…