Poetry for School and Home, from the best authors. Edited by T. Shorter1861 |
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... wild , Piping songs of pleasant glee , On a cloud , I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me , " Pipe a song about a lamb , " So I piped with merry cheer ; " Piper , pipe that song again , " 66 So I piped ; he wept to hear ...
... wild , Piping songs of pleasant glee , On a cloud , I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me , " Pipe a song about a lamb , " So I piped with merry cheer ; " Piper , pipe that song again , " 66 So I piped ; he wept to hear ...
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... wild and dank with foam , And all alone went she . The western tide crept up along the sand , And o'er and o'er the sand , And round and round the sand , As far as eye could see . The rolling mist came down and hid the land : And never ...
... wild and dank with foam , And all alone went she . The western tide crept up along the sand , And o'er and o'er the sand , And round and round the sand , As far as eye could see . The rolling mist came down and hid the land : And never ...
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... wild charge they made ! All the world wonder'd . Honour the charge they made ! Honour the Light Brigade , Noble six hundred ! TENNYSON . 8. EVERY LITTLE HELPS . Does not each rain - drop help to form The cool refreshing shower ? And ...
... wild charge they made ! All the world wonder'd . Honour the charge they made ! Honour the Light Brigade , Noble six hundred ! TENNYSON . 8. EVERY LITTLE HELPS . Does not each rain - drop help to form The cool refreshing shower ? And ...
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... wild marsh - marigold shines like fire in swamps and hollows gray , And I'm to be Queen o ' the May , mother , I'm to be Queen o ' the May . The night - winds come and go , mother , upon the meadow - grass , And the happy stars above ...
... wild marsh - marigold shines like fire in swamps and hollows gray , And I'm to be Queen o ' the May , mother , I'm to be Queen o ' the May . The night - winds come and go , mother , upon the meadow - grass , And the happy stars above ...
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... wild , I chanced to see at break of day The solitary child . No mate , no comrade Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor , -The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play , The hare upon the green ...
... wild , I chanced to see at break of day The solitary child . No mate , no comrade Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor , -The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play , The hare upon the green ...
Common terms and phrases
angel BATTLE OF BLENHEIM beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blossoms blow blue bowers breast breath breeze bright buds CASABIANCA child CINQUE PORTS cloud cottage cowslips cried CUCKOO dance dead dear death delight DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB doth dream earth ECHOING GREEN ELIZA COOK eyes fair Father flowers gentle glad green guilders happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hill Inchcape Rock JOHN GILPIN lamb land laugh light look Lucy MARY HOWITT merry moon morning mother nest never night NIGHT SONG o'er PIED PIPER pipe PIPER OF HAMELIN pity pleasant poor pray prayer Queen round sail shining sing SIR JOHN MOORE sister sleep smile snow song sorrow Speak gently spring stars stept sweet tears thee There's thine thou tree trysting-tree Twas unto village waves wild wind wing young