| PREFACE |
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| ANONYMOUS |
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| Sir Patrick Spens |
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| Edward, Edward |
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5 | (3) |
| Western Wind |
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SIR THOMAS WYATT (1503-1542) |
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9 | (3) |
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They Flee from Me That Sometime Did Me Seek |
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10 | (2) |
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SIR WALTER RALEGH (1554?-1618) |
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12 | (3) |
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The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd |
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13 | (2) |
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SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586) |
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15 | (3) |
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With How Sad Steps, O Moon, Thou Climb'st the Skies! |
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16 | (2) |
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CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593) |
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18 | (3) |
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The Passionate Shepherd to His Love |
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19 | (2) |
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) |
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21 | (10) |
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Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun |
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23 | (2) |
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When to the Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought |
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25 | (1) |
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Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds |
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26 | (1) |
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Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? |
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27 | (1) |
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The Expense of Spirit in a Waste of Shame |
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28 | (1) |
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That Time of Year Thou Mayst in Me Behold |
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29 | (1) |
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When Icicles Hang by the Wall |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (12) |
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32 | (1) |
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Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God |
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33 | (1) |
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At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (2) |
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A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning |
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39 | (2) |
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Go and Catch a Falling Star |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (4) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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ROBERT HERRICK (1591-1674) |
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47 | (4) |
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To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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GEORGE HERBERT (1593-1633) |
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51 | (5) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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THOMAS CAREW (1595-1639?) |
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56 | (3) |
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Ask Me No More Where Jove Bestows |
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57 | (2) |
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EDMUND WALLER (1606-1687) |
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59 | (3) |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (10) |
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64 | (8) |
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SIR JOHN SUCKLING (1609-1642) |
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72 | (2) |
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Why So Pale and Wan, Fond Lover? |
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72 | (2) |
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RICHARD LOVELACE (1618-1658) |
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74 | (4) |
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To Lucasta, Going to the Wars |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (2) |
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ANDREW MARVELL (1621-1678) |
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78 | (6) |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (3) |
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HENRY VAUGHAN (1622-1695) |
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84 | (3) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (8) |
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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88 | (5) |
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Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes |
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93 | (2) |
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WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) |
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95 | (12) |
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96 | (2) |
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98 | (2) |
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And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (4) |
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107 | (3) |
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108 | (2) |
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850) |
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110 | (8) |
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She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways |
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112 | (1) |
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The World Is Too Much with Us |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (2) |
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Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 |
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116 | (1) |
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A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal |
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117 | (1) |
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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834) |
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118 | (5) |
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120 | (2) |
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GEORGE GORDON BYRON, 6TH BARON BYRON (1788-1824) |
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123 | (4) |
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So, We'll Go No More a-Roving |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (1) |
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822) |
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127 | (12) |
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129 | (4) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (5) |
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139 | (13) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (3) |
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On First Looking into Chapman's Homer |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (4) |
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ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861) |
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152 | (3) |
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How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways |
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154 | (1) |
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EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849) |
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155 | (6) |
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156 | (2) |
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158 | (3) |
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ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (1809-1892) |
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161 | (8) |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (4) |
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ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889) |
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169 | (9) |
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170 | (4) |
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174 | (2) |
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Home-Thoughts, from Abroad |
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176 | (2) |
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ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (1819-1861) |
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178 | (3) |
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179 | (2) |
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JULIA WARD HOWE (1819-1910) |
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181 | (3) |
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic |
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182 | (2) |
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MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888) |
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184 | (3) |
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185 | (2) |
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EMILY DICKINSON (1830-1886) |
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187 | (6) |
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Because I Could Not Stop for Death |
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188 | (2) |
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I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I Died |
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190 | (1) |
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A Narrow Fellow in the Grass |
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191 | (2) |
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LEWIS CARROLL (1832-1898) |
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193 | (3) |
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194 | (2) |
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196 | (4) |
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198 | (2) |
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GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844-1889) |
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200 | (6) |
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201 | (2) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (2) |
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WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS (1865-1939) |
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206 | (8) |
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207 | (2) |
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The Lake Isle of Innisfree |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (2) |
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ERNEST DOWSON (1867-1900) |
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214 | (3) |
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Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae |
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215 | (2) |
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EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON (1869-1935) |
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217 | (6) |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (3) |
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WALTER DE LA MARE (1873-1956) |
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223 | (4) |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (5) |
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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (7) |
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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock |
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233 | (6) |
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239 | (3) |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (3) |
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243 | (2) |
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THEODORE ROETHKE (1908-1963) |
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245 | (3) |
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246 | (2) |
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RANDALL JARRELL (1914-1965) |
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248 | (2) |
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The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (7) |
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Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (3) |
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A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London |
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255 | (2) |
| NOTES ON THE POEMS |
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257 | (54) |
| GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS |
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311 | (14) |
| FURTHER READING |
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325 | (22) |
| THE POEMS IN ORDER OF POPULARITY |
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347 | (4) |
| INDEX OF POETS |
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351 | (4) |
| INDEX OF TITLES AND FIRST LINES |
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355 | (4) |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
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