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Christina Rossetti: Winter Rain
Winter RainEvery valley drinks, Every dell and hollow: Where the kind rain sinks and sinks, Green of Spring will follow.Yet a lapse of weeks Buds will burst their edges, Strip their…Alan Seeger: I have a Rendezvous with Death
I have a Rendezvous with DeathAlan SeegerI have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air — I have a…Charles Heber DICKERMAN, Congress, PA (1843-1915)
DICKERMAN Charles Heber , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Harford, Susquehanna County, Pa., February 3, 1843; attended the public schools of his native village and was graduated from…Edward Oliver WOLCOTT, Congress, CO (1848-1905)
Senate Years of Service: 1889-1901 Party: Republican WOLCOTT Edward Oliver , a Senator from Colorado; born in Long Meadow, Hampden County, Mass., March 26, 1848; attended the common schools;…Daniel D. TOMPKINS, Congress, NY (1774-1825)
TOMPKINS, Daniel D., (brother of Caleb Tompkins), a Representative from New York and a Vice President of the United States; born in Fox Meadows (later Scarsdale), Westchester County, N.Y.,…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Aziola
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Sonnet: Political GreatnessA LamentThe Aziola Published by Mrs. Shelley in "The Keepsake", 1829. 1. 'Do you not hear the Aziola cry? Methinks she must be nigh,'…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Bonie Moor-Hen
by Robert Burns PrologueSong-My Lord A-HuntingThe Bonie Moor-Hen The heather was blooming, the meadows were mawn, Our lads gaed a-hunting ae day at the dawn, O'er moors and…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Australian Grasshopper
44 46 The Australian Grasshopper A DISTINGUISHED Naturalist was travelling in Australia, when he saw a Kangaroo in session and flung a stone at it. The Kangaroo immediately adjourned, tracing…Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes is the TV and movie star whose marriage to Tom Cruise also made her a tabloid favorite of the early 21st century. Katie Holmes first became a TV star as Josephine "Joey" Potter on the…Walt Whitman: Salut au Monde!, Part 7
Part 7I see the battle-fields of the earth, grass grows upon them and blossoms and corn, I see the tracks of ancient and modern expeditions.I see the nameless masonries, venerable…