Best Remembered PoemsMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 19.06.2012 - 240 Seiten The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th and 20th century British and American verse range from the impassioned "Renascence" of Edna St. Vincent Millay to Edward Lear's whimsical "The Owl and the Pussycat" and James Whitcomb Riley’s homespun "When the Frost Is on the Punkin." Famous poets such as Wordsworth, Tennyson, Whitman, and Frost are well-represented, as are less well-known poets such as John McCrae ("In Flanders Fields") and Ernest Thayer ("Casey at the Bat"). Includes 10 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "The Owl and the Pussycat," "Casey at the Bat," "Jabberwocky," "O Captain! My Captain!," "Paul Revere's Ride," "Ozymandias," "The Raven," "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," "Mending Wall," and "Ode on a Grecian Urn." |
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... wrote in his Preface: “A spirit of daring out of proportion to any hope of gain must at times possess a publisher.” I recently glanced through this volume and was struck by the fact that about half its poems are now flyblown, and many ...
... wrote in his Preface: “A spirit of daring out of proportion to any hope of gain must at times possess a publisher.” I recently glanced through this volume and was struck by the fact that about half its poems are now flyblown, and many ...
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... wrote, represent, on the whole, the main movement of mind of the last quarter of a century, and thus they will probably have their day as people become conscious of what that movement of mind is, and interested in the literary ...
... wrote, represent, on the whole, the main movement of mind of the last quarter of a century, and thus they will probably have their day as people become conscious of what that movement of mind is, and interested in the literary ...
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... wrote the Purple Cow. I'm sorry now I wrote it. But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it. O. Henry produced this: I never beat a rotten egg,
... wrote the Purple Cow. I'm sorry now I wrote it. But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it. O. Henry produced this: I never beat a rotten egg,
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... wrote three series of Songs from Vagabondia (1894, 1896, 1900). In those days, “vagabond” was a term of praise for a person who today would be called a drifter. Canada declared Carman Poet Laureate in 1928. A tribute to him by James ...
... wrote three series of Songs from Vagabondia (1894, 1896, 1900). In those days, “vagabond” was a term of praise for a person who today would be called a drifter. Canada declared Carman Poet Laureate in 1928. A tribute to him by James ...
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... wrote his two immortal fantasies about his child-friend Alice Liddell. In the first chapter of Through the Looking-Glass Alice picks up a book with reversed printing and reads “Jabberwocky” by holding it up to the mirror she has just ...
... wrote his two immortal fantasies about his child-friend Alice Liddell. In the first chapter of Through the Looking-Glass Alice picks up a book with reversed printing and reads “Jabberwocky” by holding it up to the mirror she has just ...
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