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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Monadnoc

MonadnocThousand minstrels woke within me, 'Our music's in the hills;'— Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. 'Up!—If thou knew'st who calls To twilight parks of beech…

William Shakespeare: King John, Act IV

Act IVScene IA room in a castleEnter Hubert and ExecutionersHubertHeat me these irons hot; and look thou stand Within the arras: when I strike my foot Upon the bosom of the ground, rush forth…

William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act II

Act IIScene IGloucester's castleEnter Edmund, and Curan meets himEdmundSave thee, Curan.CuranAnd you, sir. I have been with your father, and given him notice that the Duke of Cornwall and…

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: First Edition

Fifth Edition First Edition Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan's…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 81

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 80Federalist No. 82Federalist No. 81 The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority To the People…

Peter Pan: "Hook or Me this Time"

The Pirate Ship The Return Home "Hook or Me this Time" Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened. Thus, to take…

Lyndon B. Johnson (January 8, 1964)

Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House and Senate, my fellow Americans: I will be brief, for our time is necessarily short and our agenda is already long. Last year's congressional…

William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I, Scene IV

Scene IVA hall in the sameEnter Kent, disguisedKentIf but as well I other accents borrow, That can my speech defuse, my good intent May carry through itself to that full issue For which I…