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• Langston Blues

  Your lips were so laughing
  Langston man

  by Dudley Randall 19 lines
• The Grand Consulation

  "Ambubaiarum Collegia Pharmacopeiæ."
  

  by George Canning 53 lines
• An Elegy On Ben Jonson

  WHO first reform'd our Stage with justest Lawes,
  And was the first best Judge in his owne Cause?

  by John Cleveland 19 lines, 1 comment
• Epitaph At Thermopylae

  Four thousand of us fought three million.
  When you visit Sparta, tell them:

  by Simonides 3 lines, 3 comments
• Indian Names

  Ye shall say they all have passed away,
      That noble race and brave,

  by Lydia Huntley Sigourney 39 lines
• To Christina Rossetti

  Thou hast fill'd me a golden cup
  With a drink divine that glows,

  by Dora Greenwell 12 lines
• Racing Clippers (A Wool Fleet Memory)

  I've not made much o' my life, Lord knows; I'm a has-been through an' through,
  An' meanin' 's as far as I've mostly got with the thi

  by Cicely Fox Smith 45 lines, 1 comment
• Epitaph on Charles II.

  Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King,
  Whose word no man relies on,

  by Lord John Wilmot 4 lines
• The Ashes in the Sea

  N. M. F.
  Whither, with blue and pleading eyes,—

  by George Sterling 45 lines
• The Ship-Keeper

  When dusk comes round again
  And red goes down the sun,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 63 lines, 2 comments
• Epitaph: Being Part Of An Inscription For A Monument

  Farewell, my best-beloved; whose heavenly mind
  Genius with virtue, strength with softness join'd;

  by James Beattie 14 lines, 1 comment
• Monody On The Death Of Chatterton

  When faint and sad o'er sorrow's desert wild
  Slow journeys onward poor misfortune's child;

  by Samuel Taylor Coleridge 129 lines
• The Little Old Man

  The little old man with the curve in his back
  And the eyes that are dim and the skin that is slack,

  by Edgar Albert Guest 30 lines
• Arthur Stace

  That shy mysterious poet Arthur Stace
  Whose work was just one single mighty word

  by Douglas Alexander Stewart 96 lines, 1 comment
• The Rhetoric of Langston Hughes

  While some "rap" over this turmoil
  of who was Blackest first

  by Margaret Danner 12 lines
• 221b

  Here dwell together still two men of note
  Who never lived and so can never die:

  by Vincent Starrett 14 lines, 2 comments
• For Frank Gardiner

  It is not in a prison drear
  Where all around is gloom,

  by Owen Suffolk 24 lines
• On The Death Of A Child

  Sweet flower! with flowers I strew thy narrow bed!
  Sweets to the sweet! Farewell! ~ Shakespeare.

  by Alaric Alexander Watts 56 lines
• Elegy On The Death Of A Young Man

  Mournful groans, as when a tempest lowers,

  by Friedrich von Schiller 108 lines
• Sonnet - On an Oak in the Parish of Cheshunt

  Gigantic time-worn Tree, what moons have fled
  Since thou wert planted first by warlike hand!

  by Edward Moxon 14 lines
• To My Children

  GOLDEN sun of victory, born
  In my life's unclouded morn,

  by Sarojini Naidu 36 lines
• Cuba nos une

  Cuba nos une en extranjero suelo,
  Auras de Cuba nuestro amor desea:

  by Jose Marti 5 lines
• James Whitcomb Riley

  There must be great rejoicin'
    on the Golden Shore to-day,

  by Edgar Albert Guest 63 lines
• The Tow-Rope Girls

  Oh, a ship in the Tropics, a-foaming along,
  With every stitch drawing, the Trade blowing strong,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 44 lines
• A Dream

  Guid-Mornin' to our Majesty!
  May Heaven augment your blisses

  by Robert Burns 135 lines, 1 comment
• Lincoln

  There was a boy of other days,
  A quiet, awkward, earnest lad,

  by Nancy Byrd Turner 20 lines
• Pacific Coast

  Half across the world to westward there's a harbour that I know,
  Where the ships that load with lumber and the China liners go, &mdas

  by Cicely Fox Smith 23 lines
• The Revenge - A Ballad of the Fleet

  And the water began to heave and the weather to moan,
  And or ever that evening ended a great gale blew

  by Alfred Lord Tennyson 119 lines
• Maximilian Marvelous

  “MAXIMILIAN MARVELOUS,” we called him for a joke; 
  He used to pass us every day, but rarely ever spoke. 

  by J Corson Miller 27 lines, 2 comments
• Ode To The

  How blest, how firm the Statesman stands,
  (Him no low intrigue shall move),

  by George Canning 22 lines

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