Roofs of Gold, Poems to Read AloudPadraic Colum An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor. |
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... dance , Minnaloushe , do When two close kindred meet , What better than call a dance ? Maybe the moon may learn , Tired of that courtly fashion , A new dance turn . you dance ? Minnaloushe creeps through the grass From moonlit place to ...
... dance , Minnaloushe , do When two close kindred meet , What better than call a dance ? Maybe the moon may learn , Tired of that courtly fashion , A new dance turn . you dance ? Minnaloushe creeps through the grass From moonlit place to ...
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... dancing ? You were born with the pride of the lords great and olden Who danced , through the ages , in corridors golden . In all the wide farm - place the person most human . You spoke out so plainly with squealing and capering , With ...
... dancing ? You were born with the pride of the lords great and olden Who danced , through the ages , in corridors golden . In all the wide farm - place the person most human . You spoke out so plainly with squealing and capering , With ...
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... dancing in the breeze . Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way , They stretched in never - ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance , Tossing their heads in sprightly dance . The ...
... dancing in the breeze . Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way , They stretched in never - ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance , Tossing their heads in sprightly dance . The ...
Contents
Introduction by PADRAIC COLUM | 3 |
The Isles of Greece GEORGE GORDON LORD BYRON | 14 |
The Harp That Once Through Taras Halls | 20 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. HOUSMAN Alexander Selkirk Annabel Lee ballad Barmacides battle beautiful Annabel Lee Bells of Shandon bird blow bright bugle Burial of Sir Captain chamber door cloud Collected Poems dance dark dead deep doth dream dying echoes fear Felix Randal flew FRANCIS MAHONY galloped Gilpin golden green Growltiger hair hand hath hear heard heart heaven horse JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN JAMES STEPHENS King land light long thoughts look LORD loud mist moon morning Muriel Rukeyser ne'er never night o'er PADRAIC COLUM Persian pipe poet Quoth Raven round sails Samian wine ship shore Siberia's wastes sighed sing Sir John Moore Sir Patrick Spens sleep snow song soul sound stars stood sweet tell thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou thoughts of youth tree Twas voice W. B. YEATS waves Wedding-Guest WILLIAM COWPER wind wind's youth are long