Literature
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Earthly Pomp by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oh, earthly pomp is but a dream,And like a meteor’s short-lived gleam;And all the sons of glory soonWill rest beneath…
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Go to the Grave by Nathaniel Hawthorne
O to the grave where friends are laid,And learn how quickly mortals fade,Learn how the fairest flower must droop,Learn how…
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Oh Could I Raise the Darken’d Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oh could I raise the darken’d veil,Which hides my future life from me,Could unborn ages slowly sail,Before my view—and could…
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A Greyport Legend by Bret Harte
A Greyport Legend was published in the anthology, The Literary World Seventh Reader (1919).They ran through the streets of the…
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Her Letter by Bret Harte
I’m sitting alone by the fire,Dressed just as I came from the dance,In a robe even you would admire,—It cost…
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The Legend of Glen Head by Bret Harte
The Legend of Glen Head was one of Harte’s few attempts at poetry, published in Scribner’s Monthly, November 1877.RELATED BY…
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The Society Upon the Stanislaus by Bret Harte
is Harte’s poem published in the anthology, Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor (1903) I reside at Table Mountain,…
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Men Who March Away by Thomas Hardy
Men Who March Away was published in the anthology, A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the…
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Then and Now by Thomas Hardy
Then and Now was published in the anthology, A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World…
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Johnny Appleseed by William D’Arcy Haley
Johnny Appleseed: A Pioneer Hero is the story of a caring nurseryman, John Chapman, well known in the Fort Wayne,…
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