Poetry
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Yankee Doodle Dandy by George M. Cohan
The Yankee Doodle Boy is the alternate title for (I’m a) Yankee Doodle Dandy, a patriotic song written by Cohan…
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Raphael Eristavi
Georgian poet, scholar, and journalist. Raphael Eristavi was descended from the powerful noble family of the Eristavis of Aragvi and…
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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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