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William Shakespeare: From you have I been absent in the spring
From you have I been absent in the springFrom you have I been absent in the spring, When proud-pied April, dress'd in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing, That heavy…Lloyd (Shorty) Rollins 1998 Deaths
Lloyd (Shorty) RollinsAge: 69 won the first NASCAR Rookie of the Year Award in 1958; had one victory in 22 top-10 finishes that year; won the first stock car race at the Daytona…Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Monkey
by Aesop The Dolphins, the Whales, and the SpratThe Ass and the Lap-DogThe Fox and the Monkey A Fox and a Monkey were on the road together, and fell into a dispute as to which of the two…Dan Jansen
Dan JansenBorn: June 17, 1965Speed skater 1993 world record-holder in 500m; fell in 500m and 1,000m in 1988 Olympics at Calgary after learning of death of sister Jane; placed 4th in 500m and…Dale Earnhardt Biography
Dale EarnhardtBorn: Apr. 29, 1951Auto racer 7-time NASCAR national champion (1980,86-87,90-91,93-94); Rookie of Year in 1979; was all-time NASCAR money leader (now 2nd) with over $34 million…The Robber Bridegroom
The Robber Bridegroom There was once a miller who had one beautiful daughter, and as she was grown up, he was anxious that she should be well married and provided for. He said to himself, 'I…John Keats: To Ailsa Rock
To -To HomerTo Ailsa Rock Hearken, thou craggy ocean-pyramid, Give answer by thy voice—the sea-fowls’ screams! When were thy shoulders mantled in huge streams? When from the sun was thy…Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Grass
by EmilyDickinsonSummer's ArmiesXThe Grass The Grass The grass so little has to do, — A sphere of simple green, With only butterflies to brood, And bees to entertain, And stir all day to…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song-My Hoggie
by Robert Burns Stay My CharmerRaving Winds Around Her BlowingSong-My Hoggie What will I do gin my Hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my Hoggie! My only beast, I had nae mae…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epigrams Against The Earl Of Galloway
by Robert Burns Epitaph On A Lap-DogEpigram On The Laird Of LagganEpigrams Against The Earl Of Galloway What dost thou in that mansion fair? Flit, Galloway, and find Some…