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The Migration of Ghosts
Author:Pauline MelvillePublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Pauline Melville is hard to pin down. In an era when so many writers are confined to a single voice or easy ideological stance, she-…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Lines To A Gentleman,
by Robert Burns Scots' Prologue For Mr. SutherlandElegy On Willie Nicol's MareLines To A Gentleman, Who had sent the Poet a Newspaper, and offered to continue it free of Expense…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song Inscribed To Alexander Cunningham
by Robert Burns O Bonie Was Yon Rosy BrierO That's The Lassie O' My HeartSong Inscribed To Alexander Cunningham Now spring has clad the grove in green, And strew'd the lea wi'…Farmer: On the Preservation of Parties
On the Preservation of PartiesFarmer18 March 1788by FarmerSee also Federalist No. 10On the Preservation of Parties, Public Liberty DependsThe opposite qualities of the first confederation…Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 40
Part 40Flaunt of the sunshine I need not your bask—lie over! You light surfaces only, I force surfaces and depths also.Earth! you seem to look for something at my hands, Say, old top-knot,…Walt Whitman: Proud Music of the Storm, Part 3
Part 3Ah from a little child, Thou knowest soul how to me all sounds became music, My mother's voice in lullaby or hymn, (The voice, O tender voices, memory's loving voices, Last miracle of…Walt Whitman: Vocalism
VocalismPart 1Vocalism, measure, concentration, determination, and the divine power to speak words; Are you full-lung'd and limber-lipp'd from long trial? from vigorous practice? from…Anna Hempstead Branch: Grieve not, Ladies
Grieve not, LadiesAnna Hempstead BranchOh, grieve not, Ladies, if at night Ye wake to feel your beauty going. It was a web of frail delight, Inconstant as an April snowing.In other eyes, in…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Sonnet to Byron
by Percy Bysshe Shelley MusicFragment: 'Methought I Was a B...Sonnet to Byron Published by Medwin, "The Shelley Papers", 1832 (lines 1-7), and "Life of Shelley", 1847 (lines 1-9, 12-14).…Edwin Markham: The Man with the Hoe
The Man with the Hoe(Written after seeing Millet's world-famous painting)Edwin MarkhamBowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in…