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Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XLIII

Sonnet XLII Sonnet XLIV XLIII When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see, For all the day they view things unrespected; But when I sleep, in dreams they look on thee, And darkly…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 30, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 29, 1804May 31, 1804May 30, 1804 May 30th, Wednesday, Set out at 7 oClock after a heavy rain, rained all last night, a little after Dark last…

Coleridge: Part the First

Part the SecondPart the First 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock, And the owls have awakened the crowing cock. Tu—whit!——Tu—whoo! And hark, again! the crowing cock, How…

The Hungry Stones: Once There Was a King

by Rabindranath Tagore The VictoryThe Home-ComingOnce There Was a King "Once upon a time there was a king." When we were children there was no need to know who the king in the fairy…

Christina Rossetti: Old and New Year Ditties

Old and New Year Ditties1New Year met me somewhat sad: Old Year leaves me tired, Stripped of favourite things I had Baulked of much desired: Yet farther on my road to-day God willing,…

Sara Teasedale: The Carpenter's Son

The Carpenter's SonThe summer dawn came over-soon, The earth was like hot iron at noon In Nazareth; There fell no rain to ease the heat, And dusk drew on with tired feet And…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 28, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 27, 1805June 29, 1805June 28, 1805 Friday June 28th 1805. Set Drewyer to shaving the Elk skins, Fields to make the cross stays for the boat…