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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... poems , whereas the American laureate only had to write poems occasionally . The occasional poem , that is , a poem commemorating some event of widely recognized importance , has a deep history . From the odes of Pindar celebrating ath ...
... poems , whereas the American laureate only had to write poems occasionally . The occasional poem , that is , a poem commemorating some event of widely recognized importance , has a deep history . From the odes of Pindar celebrating ath ...
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... poems are generally thought to have become as ceremonial as the ceremonies to which they attempt to add verbal luster . Bartlett's Poems for Occasions is an extremely generous collection that extends the meaning of occasion beyond the ...
... poems are generally thought to have become as ceremonial as the ceremonies to which they attempt to add verbal luster . Bartlett's Poems for Occasions is an extremely generous collection that extends the meaning of occasion beyond the ...
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... poem by Buson : What piercing cold I feel : my dead wife's comb , in our bedroom , under my heel ... How could any formal elegy ... poems revealed an ancient dependence on formalized language as a way of bracing ourselves in wobbly times ...
... poem by Buson : What piercing cold I feel : my dead wife's comb , in our bedroom , under my heel ... How could any formal elegy ... poems revealed an ancient dependence on formalized language as a way of bracing ourselves in wobbly times ...
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25 | |
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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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.