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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... Thou in the Cauld Blast 157 Ezra Pound ( after Li Po ) : The River - Merchant's Wife : A Letter 158 Robert Graves : A Slice of Wedding Cake 159 Phyllis McGinley : The 5:32 160 George Oppen : The Forms of Love 160 Denise Levertov : The ...
... Thou in the Cauld Blast 157 Ezra Pound ( after Li Po ) : The River - Merchant's Wife : A Letter 158 Robert Graves : A Slice of Wedding Cake 159 Phyllis McGinley : The 5:32 160 George Oppen : The Forms of Love 160 Denise Levertov : The ...
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... thou may'st in me behold William Shakespeare : Like as the waves make toward the pebbled shore William Shakespeare : Tired with all these , for restful death I cry William Drummond : The World a - hunting is Thomas Stanley : Young men ...
... thou may'st in me behold William Shakespeare : Like as the waves make toward the pebbled shore William Shakespeare : Tired with all these , for restful death I cry William Drummond : The World a - hunting is Thomas Stanley : Young men ...
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... Thou hast made me , and shall thy work decay John Donne : Death , be not proud though some have called thee Alexander Pope : The Dying Christian to His Soul Henry King : Like to the falling of a star 211 212 212 213 213 213 213 215 216 ...
... Thou hast made me , and shall thy work decay John Donne : Death , be not proud though some have called thee Alexander Pope : The Dying Christian to His Soul Henry King : Like to the falling of a star 211 212 212 213 213 213 213 215 216 ...
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... thou poor , yet hast thou golden slumbers 266 Thomas Campion : The Man of Life Upright 267 Abraham Cowley : The Wish 268 Robert Burns : I Murder Hate by Field or Flood 269 William Blake : He who binds to himself a joy 270 William Cullen ...
... thou poor , yet hast thou golden slumbers 266 Thomas Campion : The Man of Life Upright 267 Abraham Cowley : The Wish 268 Robert Burns : I Murder Hate by Field or Flood 269 William Blake : He who binds to himself a joy 270 William Cullen ...
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... thou art John Keats : Lines Supposed to Have Been Addressed to Fanny Brawne Ralph Waldo Emerson : Give all to love Elizabeth Barrett Browning : Say over again , and yet once over again Elizabeth Barrett Browning : If thou must love me ...
... thou art John Keats : Lines Supposed to Have Been Addressed to Fanny Brawne Ralph Waldo Emerson : Give all to love Elizabeth Barrett Browning : Say over again , and yet once over again Elizabeth Barrett Browning : If thou must love me ...
Inhalt
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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.