Poetry
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You’re A Grand Old Flag by George M. Cohan
Chorus You’re a grand old flag,You’re a high-flying flag,And forever in peace may you wave.You’re the emblem of the land…
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Grigol Orbeliani – WHEN I WAKE
Thy features every vision of my sleep adorn,And when I wake the eyelash of my eyes adorn.Thy willing slave, devoted…
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Grigol Orbeliani BEFORE THE FRESCO PAINTING OF QUEEN TAMARI IN THE CHURCH OF BETANIA
Thy saintly faceIn beauteous graceDoth shine with virgin beauty sweet.I humbly prayAnd homage pay,O’erwhelmed by sorrow at thy feet.In joy…
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Alexander Chavchavadze – O Love Divine!
O love! O mighty love! your power enslaves and holds the heart in thrall.Even monarchs bend their knees to you,…
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Shota Rustaveli – The Knight in the Tiger Skin
1 Introduction2 Story of Rostevan, King of the Arabians3 King Rostevan and Avt’handil Go Hunting 4 How the…
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To the Friend of My Youth: To Kitty by Kate Chopin
To the Friend of My Youth: To Kitty (1900) appears to be the final poem that Chopin published, a tribute…
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The Court of Love by Geoffrey Chaucer
This poem was Geoffrey Chaucer’s first writing of consequence, composed at eighteen while he was studying at Cambridge (1346). The…
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Envoi by Robert W. Chambers
I. When shadows pass across the grassAnd April breezes stir the sedge,Along the brimming river’s edgeI trail my line for…
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Arcadian Winter by Willa Cather
WOE is me to tell it thee,Winter winds in Arcady!Scattered is thy flock and fledFrom the glades where once it…
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Evening Song by Willa Cather
This revised verison of Evening Song was published in McClure’s Magazine, August 1907. It was originally published in Cather’s collection,…
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