Bartlett's Poems for OccasionsLittle, Brown, 2007/09/03 - 544 ページ Bartlett's Poems for Occasions, an entertaining, thought-provoking companion to the bestselling Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, is the book to turn to for any circumstance -- from birth to death and everything in between. Under the direction of esteemed poet and writer Geoffrey O'Brien, Bartlett's Poems for Occasions will inspire you to turn to poetry to celebrate a new baby or marriage, toast a colleague, cheer a graduate, honor a birthday, deliver a eulogy, or add zest to a holiday party. It is the perfect solution to the age-old question, What should I say? |
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... flower has wept , and bowed toward the east , Above an hour since ; yet you not drest , Nay ! not so much as out of bed ? When all the birds have matins said , And sung their thankful hymns ; ' tis sin , Nay , profanation to keep in ...
... flower has wept , and bowed toward the east , Above an hour since ; yet you not drest , Nay ! not so much as out of bed ? When all the birds have matins said , And sung their thankful hymns ; ' tis sin , Nay , profanation to keep in ...
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... flower Enjoys the air it breathes . The birds around me hopped and played , Their thoughts I cannot measure : - But the least motion which they made , It seemed a thrill of pleasure . The budding twigs spread out their fan , To catch ...
... flower Enjoys the air it breathes . The birds around me hopped and played , Their thoughts I cannot measure : - But the least motion which they made , It seemed a thrill of pleasure . The budding twigs spread out their fan , To catch ...
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... flower ! ROBERT BROWNING ENGLISH ( 1812-1889 ) When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces Chorus from Atalanta in Calydon When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces , The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows ...
... flower ! ROBERT BROWNING ENGLISH ( 1812-1889 ) When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces Chorus from Atalanta in Calydon When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces , The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows ...
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... flowers begotten , And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins . The full streams feed on flower of rushes , Ripe grasses trammel a travelling foot , The faint fresh flame of the young year flushes From leaf to ...
... flowers begotten , And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins . The full streams feed on flower of rushes , Ripe grasses trammel a travelling foot , The faint fresh flame of the young year flushes From leaf to ...
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... flowers beside them , chill and shiver , Will like the flowers beside them soon be gone , And yet not out by any brook or river , But up by roots to bring dark foliage on . The trees that have it in their pent - up buds To darken nature ...
... flowers beside them , chill and shiver , Will like the flowers beside them soon be gone , And yet not out by any brook or river , But up by roots to bring dark foliage on . The trees that have it in their pent - up buds To darken nature ...
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VALENTINES | 41 |
CELEBRATING FAMILY | 51 |
THE FOURTH OF JULY | 61 |
THE CHRISTMAS SEASON | 78 |
YOUTH AND ITS PLEASURES | 123 |
INTO ADULTHOOD | 136 |
Why so pale and wan fond lover | 305 |
To | 311 |
Wild Nights | 317 |
SEPARATIONS AND FAREWELLS | 341 |
SOLITUDE | 361 |
These | 391 |
SPIRITUAL AWAKENING | 400 |
Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors | 407 |
MARRIAGE | 146 |
Still Here | 177 |
RETIREMENT FROM WORK AND FROM THE WORLD | 183 |
Leisure | 189 |
His Execution | 215 |
On the Death of | 231 |
Sleep brings no joy | 237 |
Requiescat | 243 |
THE HUMAN CONDITION | 251 |
CONTENTMENT | 265 |
THE WORKING LIFE | 272 |
LOVE AND PASSION | 282 |
When in disgrace with fortune and mens eyes | 293 |
The Ecstasy | 299 |
THE FATES OF NATIONS AND EMPIRES | 413 |
IN TIME OF WAR | 420 |
FROM THE AMERICAN STORY | 437 |
Reconciliation | 453 |
THE UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWABLE | 472 |
Heart of Autumn | 486 |
73 | 495 |
21 | 496 |
26 | 502 |
78 | 505 |
83 | 83 |
89 | 89 |
96 | 96 |
The Sky is low the Clouds are mean | 130 |
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A. E. HOUSMAN AMERICAN ARTHUR WALEY auld auld lang syne beautiful birds blue breath buyer Chapter client cold communication components CONDITION cuckoo dark dead death doth dream E. E. CUMMINGS earth eyes fall fire flowers friends gone green grief hand happy hath hear heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hill home inspectors inspection kiss laugh leaves light live look Lord mind MOMENTS AND ULTIMATE moon morning never night o'er Oh stay pleasure poems rain Ring river ROBERT ROBERT FROST roof rose round seller shadows silence sing sleep smile snow song soul spring stars summer sweet tell thee things thou thought TRANSLATED trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY ULTIMATE MATTERS VINCENT MILLAY voice wild WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ENGLISH WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind winter wood youth
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25 ページ - To bend with apples the mossed cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core ; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel ; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees, Until they think warm days will never cease ; For Summer has o'erbrimmed their clammy cells.