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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: I see thine image through my tears to-night
I see thine image through my tears to-nightI see thine image through my tears to-night, And yet to-day I saw thee smiling. How Refer the cause?—Beloved, is it thou Or I, who makes me sad?…Stevenson, Robert Louis
(Encyclopedia) Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850–94, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist, b. Edinburgh. Handicapped from youth by delicate health, he struggled all his life against tuberculosis. He…Baghdad
(Encyclopedia) Baghdad or Bagdad Bagdad both: băgˈdăd, bägdädˈ [key], city (2020 pop.…tap dance
(Encyclopedia) tap dance, theatrical dance form in which the dancer, wearing shoes with metal heel and toe taps, beats out complex, syncopated rhythms on the floor. After a slump in popularity in…Saint Petersburg, city, Russia
(Encyclopedia) Saint Petersburg, formerly Leningrad, Rus. Sankt-Peterburg, city (1990 est. pop. 5,036,000), capital of the Leningrad region (although not administratively part of it) and the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Halloween[1]
by Robert Burns Fragment-Her Flowing LocksTo A Mouse, On Turning Her Up ...Halloween[1] The following poem will, by many readers, be well enough understood; but for the sake of those who…Walt Whitman: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'dPart 1When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd, And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Two Spirits: An Allegory
by Percy Bysshe Shelley The QuestionOde to NaplesThe Two Spirits: An Allegory Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. FIRST SPIRIT: O thou, who plumed with strong desire…Speaks Out on Child Labor and Woman Suffrage
by FlorenceKelley We have, in this country, two million children under the age of sixteen years who are earning their bread. They vary in age from six and seven years (in the cotton…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 16, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 15, 1805December 17, 1805December 16, 1805 December 16th Monday 1805 rained all the last night we Covered our Selves as well as we…Trending
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