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Bliss Carman
1861 - 1929
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At Sea
As a brave man faces the foe, / Alone against hundreds, and sees Death grin in his teeth, / But, shutting his lips, fights on to the end
At The End Of The Day
There is no escape by the river, / There is no flight left by the fen; / We are compassed about by the shiver
At The Granite Gate
There paused to shut the door / A fellow called the Wind. / With mystery before,
At The Road-House: In Memory Of Robert Louis Stevenson
You hearken, fellows? Turned aside / Into the road-house of the past! / The prince of vagabonds is gone
Barney Mcgee
Barney McGee, there's no end of good luck in you, / Will-o'-the-wisp, with a flicker of Puck in you, / Wild as a bull-pup and all of his pluck in you,--
Behind The Arras
I like the old house tolerably well, / Where I must dwell / Like a familiar gnome;
Beyond The Gamut
Softly, softly, Niccolo Amati! / What can put such fancies in your head? / There, go dream of your blue-skied Cremona,
Buie Annajohn
Buie Annajohn was the king's black mare, / Buie, Buie, Buie Annajohn! / Satin was her coat and silk was her hair,
Concerning Kavin
When Kavin comes back from the barber, / Although he no longer is young, / One cheek is as soft as his heart,
Contemporaries
"A barbered woman's man,"--yes, so / He seemed to me a twelvemonth since; / And so he may be--let it go--
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