Bartlett's Poems for OccasionsLittle, Brown, 03.09.2007 - 544 Seiten 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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... Thoughts , from Abroad 12 902 11 Algernon Charles Swinburne : When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces 12 Gerard Manley Hopkins : Spring 14 Robert Frost : Spring Pools 15 Edna St. Vincent Millay : Spring 15 E. E. Cummings : O ...
... Thoughts , from Abroad 12 902 11 Algernon Charles Swinburne : When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces 12 Gerard Manley Hopkins : Spring 14 Robert Frost : Spring Pools 15 Edna St. Vincent Millay : Spring 15 E. E. Cummings : O ...
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... Thought It Was Harry RETIREMENT FROM WORK AND FROM THE WORLD T'ao Ch'ien ( trans . Arthur Waley ) : Returning to the Fields Po Chü - i ( trans . Arthur Waley ) : Ease Seneca ( trans . Andrew Marvell ) : Climb at court for me that will ...
... Thought It Was Harry RETIREMENT FROM WORK AND FROM THE WORLD T'ao Ch'ien ( trans . Arthur Waley ) : Returning to the Fields Po Chü - i ( trans . Arthur Waley ) : Ease Seneca ( trans . Andrew Marvell ) : Climb at court for me that will ...
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... Thoughts Martial ( trans . Sir Richard Fanshawe ) : The things that make a life to please Francis Beaumont : ' Tis mirth that fills the veins with blood 265 265 265 266 Thomas Dekker ( attrib . ) : Art thou poor , yet hast thou golden ...
... Thoughts Martial ( trans . Sir Richard Fanshawe ) : The things that make a life to please Francis Beaumont : ' Tis mirth that fills the veins with blood 265 265 265 266 Thomas Dekker ( attrib . ) : Art thou poor , yet hast thou golden ...
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... Thoughts from the Women's Quarter Anonymous : Western wind , when will thou blow Anonymous : Alas , departing is ground of woe Barnabe Googe : Sith fortune favors not and all things backward go 341 342 342 342 Sir Thomas Wyatt : And ...
... Thoughts from the Women's Quarter Anonymous : Western wind , when will thou blow Anonymous : Alas , departing is ground of woe Barnabe Googe : Sith fortune favors not and all things backward go 341 342 342 342 Sir Thomas Wyatt : And ...
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... thoughts hold mortal strife Samuel Taylor Coleridge : The Pains of Sleep John Keats : On Melancholy John Clare : I Am 380 380 380 381 381 381 382 382 384 384 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : The Rainy Day 386 Emily Brontë : Fall , leaves ...
... thoughts hold mortal strife Samuel Taylor Coleridge : The Pains of Sleep John Keats : On Melancholy John Clare : I Am 380 380 380 381 381 381 382 382 384 384 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : The Rainy Day 386 Emily Brontë : Fall , leaves ...
Inhalt
3 | |
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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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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Seite 25 - 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.