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Lyrics and Legends of Christmas-Tide

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Clinton Scollard


American author and poet, Clinton Scollard, presents a charming collection of poetry to brighten the Christmas season. - Summary by Larry Wi…

A Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs

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Marie Hedderwick Browne


Marie Hedderwick-Browne was born in Ireland, but spent her formative years in Glasgow, Scotland, where her father, John Hedderwick, was a pr…

Selected Poems

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning


Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a pre-eminent poet of the Victorian period in the United Kingdom. This selection of poems includes some of he…

Lyric Poems

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Robert Southey


Robert Southey was born in Bristol in England in 1774 and appointed Poet Laurete in 1813, a post he grew to dislike. He was an Oxford contem…

Hebrew Melodies

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George Gordon, Lord Byron


Byron wrote the Hebrew Melodies to accompany music by the composer Isaac Nathan which he claimed derived from Synagogue tunes used at the ti…

Muse and Mint

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Walter Seymour Percy


Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…

The Poetical Works

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Fitz-Greene Halleck


Fitz-Greene Halleck was born in the old Connecticut coastal town of Guildford. At age 21 he moved to New York where he worked for nearly 4 d…

New Poems (Version 2)

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D. H. Lawrence


D. H. Lawrence's poetry changed stylistically during the First World War when, influenced by Walt Whitman, he began to write free verse. He …

The Dirge of the Sea-Children, and Other Poems

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Kenneth Rand


The first of three volumes of poetry published by Yale English literature graduate Kenneth Rand before his untimely death in 1918 by the Gre…

Selected Poems

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Mary Willis Shuey


Mary Willis Shuey lived in New Orleans and was ‘an authority and prolific writer on things Southern’. These poems were published between 191…

Three Hills

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Everard Owen


In this short collection of poetry published in 1916, the Reverend Everard Owen explores the sacrifices of the First World War from an Engli…

A Marigold Miscellany

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Arthur William Fisher, Franklin H. Mackey, Mary Pettus Thomas, Harvey Maitland Watts, Catherine Wheeler, George Wither and Susan Augusta Woodbridge


This collection celebrates the marigold in verse from the 17th through the 20th centuries. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

Epistle to Lord Byron and other poems

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Leigh Hunt


Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist and editor best remembered as the host of a literary circle which gathered at his home in Hampstead…

The Church Militant (The Temple Part 3) and Other Poems

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George Herbert


George Herbert was an English poet, orator and cleric who was Public Orator at the University of Cambridge before becoming a rural Parish Mi…

The Negro's Complaint and Other Poems

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William Cowper


William Cowper was an English poet and Anglican hymn writer. He was a forerunner of the Romantic movement in English poetry and strongly inf…

Poesies from Abroad

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Florence Henniker


Florence Henniker was a British poet and novelist whose ‘Poesies from Abroad’ was first published in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine in Septe…

A Happy New Year and Other Verses

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Charles Edward De La Poer Beresford


This is a collection of 27 poems, some seasonal to New Years and Christmas, but others on themes of religion, nature and home. (Summary by L…

An Invitation to a Journey

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Charles Baudelaire


Multilingual Monthly Poetry Project is a project oriented to gather multiple translations and multiple contributions of one chosen poem for …

Last Poems

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Laurence Hope


Laurence Hope was the nom de plume of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet who wrote verses inspired by India, where she lived. This coll…

By Scarlet Torch and Blade

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Anthony Henderson Euwer


Anthony Euwer, often appearing in anthologies of American poetry is also author of "Christopher Cricket on Cats" and "The Lim…

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