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ConsequencesMrs. Chester's fair was so very elegant and select that it was considered a great honor by the young ladies of the neighborhood to be invited to take a table, and everyone was…Nat
Nat"Please, sir, is this Plumfield?" asked a ragged boy of the man who opened the great gate at which the omnibus left him. "Yes. Who sent you?" "Mr. Laurence. I have got a letter for the…Christina Rossetti: 'A Bruised Reed Shall He Not Break'
'A Bruised Reed Shall He Not Break'I will accept thy will to do and be, Thy hatred and intolerance of sin, Thy will at least to love, that burns within And thirsteth after Me: So will…Walt Whitman: To Him That Was Crucified
To Him That Was CrucifiedMy spirit to yours dear brother, Do not mind because many sounding your name do not understand you, I do not sound your name, but I understand you, I specify you with…John Donne: Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star
SongGo and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all past years are, Or who cleft the devil's foot, Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Stanzas from Calderon's Cisma de Inglaterra
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Scenes from the Magico ProdigiosoScenes from the Faust of GoetheStanzas from Calderon's Cisma de Inglaterra Translated by Medwin and corrected by Shelley.…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Note on "Prometheus Unbound", by Mrs. Shelley
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Cancelled Fragments of "Promet...Note on "Prometheus Unbound", by Mrs. Shelley On the 12th of March, 1818, Shelley quitted England, never to return. His principal…Chauncey Judd: Prison Life
Newgate Afterward Prison Life Let us draw a picture of daily prison life in the Newgate of Connecticut One hundred years ago. At daybreak, summer and winter, the heavy iron trap-door…The King of the Golden Mountain
The King of the Golden Mountain There was once a merchant who had only one child, a son, that was very young, and barely able to run alone. He had two richly laden ships then making a voyage…The Song of Hiawatha: Pau-Puk-Keewis
Hiawatha's Lamentation The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis Pau-Puk-Keewis You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, He, the handsome Yenadizze, Whom the people called the Storm-Fool, Vexed the…