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Sara Teasedale: Summer Night, Riverside
Summer Night, RiversideIn the wild soft summer darkness How many and many a night we two together Sat in the park and watched the Hudson Wearing her lights like golden spangles Glinting on…Christina Rossetti: 'Before the Paling of the Stars'
'Before the Paling of the Stars'1864Before the paling of the stars, Before the winter morn, Before the earliest cockcrow Jesus Christ was born: Born in a stable, Cradled in a manger, In…Christina Rossetti: Echo
EchoCome to me in the silence of the night; Come in the speaking silence of a dream; Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright As sunlight on a stream; Come back in tears, O…Amy Lowell: A Little Song
A Little SongWhen you, my Dear, are away, away, How wearily goes the creeping day. A year drags after morning, and night Starts another year of candle light. O Pausing Sun and Lingering Moon…Jimmy Dean Biography
musician and country music singerBorn: 8/10/1928Birthplace: Seth Ward, Tex.Died: 6/13/2010 No stranger to hard work, Jimmy Dean grew up on a Texas farm. After dropping…Poem: Cousin Nancy
Poem 19 Poem 21 Cousin Nancy Miss Nancy Ellicott Strode across the hills and broke them, Rode across the hills and broke them-- The barren New England hills-- Riding to hounds Over the cow…Aesop's Fables: The Miser
by Aesop The Old Man and DeathThe Foxes and the RiverThe Miser A Miser sold everything he had, and melted down his hoard of gold into a single lump, which he buried secretly in a field.…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Expatriated Boss
The Honourable Member An Inadequate Fee The Expatriated Boss A BOSS who had gone to Canada was taunted by a Citizen of Montreal with having fled to avoid prosecution. "You do me a…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Farmer's Friend
The All Dog Physicians Two The Farmer's Friend A GREAT Philanthropist who had thought of himself in connection with the Presidency and had introduced a bill into Congress requiring…Television's First Presidential Debate
The Question: When was the first televised debate between two presidential candidates? The Answer: The first series of presidential debates…