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John Mertus1993I've been following with interest the thread on using worms to eat the garbage. Since there seems to be interest in earthworms, I am re-posting a combination of three posts…The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter 20
by Oscar Wilde Chapter 19Chapter 20 It was a lovely night, so warm that he threw his coat over his arm and did not even put his silk scarf round his throat. As he strolled home,…The Celtic Twilight: "Dust Hath Closed Helen's Eye"
by W. B. Yeats Village GhostsA Knight of the Sheep"Dust Hath Closed Helen's Eye" I I have been lately to a little group of houses, not many enough to be called a village, in the barony…William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe Earl of Gloucester's castleEnter Edmund, with a letterEdmundThou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom, and…Coleridge: At Nether Stowey
The BeginningsThe Rest of the StoryAt Nether Stowey The Stowey period was the blossoming time of Coleridge's genius. All the poems in this volume except the last four, and besides these "…Baron Munchausen: The Baron slips through the...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe The Baron crosses the Thame...Supplement The Baron slips through the... The Baron slips through the world: after paying a visit to Mount Etna he finds…The Song of Hiawatha: The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis
Pau-Puk-Keewis The Death of Kwasind The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis Full of wrath was Hiawatha When he came into the village, Found the people in confusion, Heard of all the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Lines Written among the Euganean Hills
by Percy Bysshe Shelley On a Faded VioletScene from 'Tasso'Lines Written among the Euganean Hills October, 1818 Composed at Este, October, 1818. Published with "Rosalind and Helen", 1819.…Penelope Eventually Recognises Her Husband--Early in the Morning Ulysses, Telemachus, Eumaeus, and Philoetius Leave the Town - The Odyssey
The Killing of the Suitors--T... The Ghosts of the Suitors in ... Penelope Eventually Recognises Her Husband--Early in the Morning Ulysses, Telemachus, Eumaeus, and Philoetius Leave…The Laurence Boy
The Laurence Boy"Jo! Jo! Where are you?" cried Meg at the foot of the garret stairs."Here!" answered a husky voice from above, and, running up, Meg found her sister eating apples and crying…