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Annus Mirabilis, The Year Of Wonders, 1666
John Dryden
For them the Idumaean balm did sweat,
And in hot Ceylon spicy forests...
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Beeshayeer Bashee Love Flute
Kumar Kamal
Bethlehem,Beirut,NYC,Baghdad,Ceylon,Dhaka
Baroda,Paris,Montreal,Parsippany
Gravedigger,O please gravedigger do not dig
my grave...
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Benares
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
to Hunooman, the divine ape who conquered Ceylon, are in some parts of the town equally numerous, clinging to all the roofs, and putting...
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Borro Boedoor
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
e, in order that they might, upon their return to Ceylon, be made use of as a powerful engine for enlightening those who professed their...
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Breakfast
Robert William Service
Brown, crispy toast with butter bright,
Ceylon - two cups or...
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Dr. Adam Clarke and the Two Priests of Budha
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
They returned to Ceylon, where one is employed as a Missionary, and the other is an officer in the civil...
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Elegy XIV. Declining an Invitation To Visit Foreign Countries
William Shenstone
Let Ceylon's envied plant perfume the seas,
Till torn to season the Batavian bowl;
Ours is the breast...
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How Much Fortunatus Could Do With A Cap
Guy Wetmore Carryl
Direct into Norway,
He hopped in a trice to Ceylon,
He saw Madagascar,
Went round by Alaska,
And called on a girl in Luzon:
If they said she'd...
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Jest 'fore christmas
Eugene Field
As was et up by the cannibuls that lives in Ceylon's Isle,
Where every prospeck pleases, an' only man is...
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Outward Bound
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Gaunt hulks of Norway; ships of red Ceylon;
Slim-masted lovers of the blue...
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Pr |Aeceptor Amat
Henry Timrod
But sprinkled all o'er as with seed-pearls of Ceylon;
And a...
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Roses and Lilies
Kumar Kamal
Slept in Sicily,roamed in Rome
Cycled in Ceylon,smelt the smell of gunpowder
in Beirut,Bethlehem,NYC
Born to die,temple to...
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Sarnat, a Boodh Monument
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
of the latter, whose doctrines extend over Ceylon, Thibet, Tonquin, Cochin China, throughout China, exists largely in Japan, and is without...
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Sonnets
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Gaunt hulks of Norway; ships of red Ceylon;
Slim-masted lovers of the blue...
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TAMIL TIGERS OR FREEDOM FIGHTERS?
Phil Roberts
Way across in Sri Lanka - formerly known as Ceylon
The government warns of Tamil...
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The Cypress-Tree Of Ceylon
John Greenleaf Whittier
Unheeded in the boughs above
The song of Ceylon's birds was sweet;
Unseen of them the island flowers
Bloomed brightly at their...
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The Sacred Shrines of Dwarka
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
ston, while President of His Majesty's Council in...
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Ultima Thule: The Iron Pen
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I dreamed these gems from the mines
Of Siberia, Ceylon, and Maine
Would glimmer as thoughts in the...
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