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The Death Of President Lincoln Joseph Furphy	That fiercely strains upon the reins As, slow advancing o'er the plains, He marks the Union ranks of grey And greets them with a furious neigh — ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Delivery by Life Abdulkabir Olatunji	While glad or sad Children growing Parents advancing School he attended Skills he learned Work he got Love he found Children he had But there...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Disappointment Aphra Behn	His Love no Modesty allows: By swift degrees advancing where His daring Hand that Alter seiz'd, Where Gods of Love do Sacrifice; That awful Throne,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Doe: A Fragment (From Wandering Willie) George Meredith	' the farmer cried, Advancing by the river side, Red-kerchieft and brown-coated;-'So, My girl, who else could leap like...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Far Future Henry Kendall	AUSTRALIA, advancing with rapid winged stride, Shall plant...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The First Snow Philip M. Raskin	Fairy-like on earth advancing, All transforming, all entrancing, Playing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The First Tooth Charles Lamb	As if he thought he were advancing, It's prized more than my best...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Flood of Years William Cullen Bryant	From cannon, where the advancing billow sends Up to the sight long files of armëd men, That hurry to the charge through flame...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fool Errant Amy Lowell	And wept as he realized advancing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Four Seasons : Autumn James Thomson	Nor stopp'd at barren bare necessity; But still advancing bolder, led him on To pomp, to pleasure, elegance, and grace; And, breathing high...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Haglets Herman Melville	Acclaiming seas the advancing conqueror...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hermit of Mont-Blanc Mary Darby Robinson	Trac'd the swift storm advancing, whose broad wing Blacken'd the rushy dome of his low Hut; While the pale lightning smote...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hermit's Sacrifice Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	Who between their hosts advancing Calmly parried their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The House Of Dust: Complete Conrad Potter Aiken	Leans out, as evening falls, And sees the advancing curtain of the shower Splashing its silver on roofs and walls: Sees how, swift as a shadow,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 02: One, from his high bright window in a tower Conrad Potter Aiken	Leans out, as evening falls, And sees the advancing curtain of the shower Splashing its silver on roofs and walls: Sees how, swift as a shadow,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Joy of Childhood George Darley	Bud-lipt boys and girls advancing Love's irregular little...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Judgment Of Paris James Beattie	Down the steep glade were seen advancing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The King Of The Forest Michael Edward Ray	He tipped his leafy crown to me Advancing on the grass He stepped aside and waved a bough His voice it was the breeze And he did let me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady Of La Garaye - Part II Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	Greet her known windows, even while yet advancing,-- Fly with light footsteps down the great hall-stair, And give him welcome in the open air ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lay of the Last Minstrel: Canto V. Sir Walter Scott	The advancing march of martial...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Leader That Was Pushed Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And he talked about advancing, but he didn't move a yard, For, to put the matter plainly, though he knew his cause was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Misanthrope Reclaimed - ACT I. George W Sands	] The night is advancing, Come, let us, dancing In dewy circles deftly tread; And while we dance round, New schemes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Next Time Do Remember; O! Bigoted Man Nikhil Parekh	might be pugnaciously advancing to overpower your impeccably iridescent mother too; and this very...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Passions William Collins	He, with viny crown advancing, First to the lively pipe his hand addrest; But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol, Whose...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Passions. An Ode to Music William Taylor Collins	He, with viny crown advancing, First to the lively pipe his hand addrest; But soon he saw the brisk awak'ning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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