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Now that we talk of dying—
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Prufrock and Other Observations/Portrait of a Lady
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Prufrock%5Fand%5FOther%5FObservations%2FPortrait%5Fof%5Fa%5FLady
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And with a mighty following
| 5 | 106 |
Lays of Ancient Rome/Horatius
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lays%5Fof%5FAncient%5FRome%2FHoratius
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Olliua, Olliuani),
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Gecyndbēc Lēoþ
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Gecyndb%C4%93c%5FL%C4%93o%C3%BE
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I smile, of course,
| 4 | 52 |
Prufrock and Other Observations/Portrait of a Lady
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Prufrock%5Fand%5FOther%5FObservations%2FPortrait%5Fof%5Fa%5FLady
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Let me not only the distempers know
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Gotham (Churchill, 1764)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Gotham%5F%28Churchill%2C%5F1764%29
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Some felt her lips and little wrist, if life might there be found;
| 13 | 189 |
Lays of Ancient Rome/Virginia
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lays%5Fof%5FAncient%5FRome%2FVirginia
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Sends forth some herald from its dread repose:
| 8 | 30 |
Translations from Camoens; and Other Poets, with Original Poetry/Stanzas on the Death of the Princess Charlotte
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Translations%5Ffrom%5FCamoens%3B%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoets%2C%5Fwith%5FOriginal%5FPoetry%2FStanzas%5Fon%5Fthe%5FDeath%5Fof%5Fthe%5FPrincess%5FCharlotte
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So I'll get in, in ſpite of thee.Up ſtarted Samſon at the laſt,
| 13 | 240 |
Wife of Beith
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wife%5Fof%5FBeith
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Yes--Memory, wherefore does thy voice
| 5 | 9 |
Thorp Green
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Thorp%5FGreen
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His charger, pawing the ground, neighed by the open pavilion,
| 10 | 16 |
The Legend of the Prince's Plume
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FLegend%5Fof%5Fthe%5FPrince%27s%5FPlume
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There on the door of his engine -- dead --
| 10 | 74 |
The Scottish Engineer
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FScottish%5FEngineer
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And dream that somewhat we are freed, in vain;
| 9 | 17 |
Landon in The New Monthly 1837/Necessity
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Landon%5Fin%5FThe%5FNew%5FMonthly%5F1837%2FNecessity
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It pleased the longest, but at last the story,
| 9 | 15 |
Maurine And Other Poems/The Voluptuary
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Maurine%5FAnd%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThe%5FVoluptuary
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Cov'ring his shame from his offended sight.
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper (Benham)/The Task/Book 5
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FWilliam%5FCowper%5F%28Benham%29%2FThe%5FTask%2FBook%5F5
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Now even that footstep of lost liberty
| 7 | 24 |
Astrophel and Stella
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Astrophel%5Fand%5FStella
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O maids, I've done with 'ee all but one,
| 9 | 7 |
Brookland Road
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Brookland%5FRoad
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"I am an aged wanderer once father of a race
| 10 | 102 |
Tiriel
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Tiriel
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But, tho' the lagging moments pass,
| 6 | 9 |
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar/Dream Song II
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FComplete%5FPoems%5Fof%5FPaul%5FLaurence%5FDunbar%2FDream%5FSong%5FII
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A welcome home at last.
| 5 | 49 |
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (L. E. L.) in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1839/Crossing the Choor Mountains
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Letitia%5FElizabeth%5FLandon%5F%28L%2E%5FE%2E%5FL%2E%29%5Fin%5FFisher%27s%5FDrawing%5FRoom%5FScrap%5FBook%2C%5F1839%2FCrossing%5Fthe%5FChoor%5FMountains
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By victory of the God-like will.
| 6 | 16 |
Poems of Experience/The Tower-room
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fof%5FExperience%2FThe%5FTower%2Droom
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Every effort consecrate.
| 3 | 8 |
Toast to Dayton
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Toast%5Fto%5FDayton
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He had them both before. ‘Now how do ye do?’
| 10 | 12 |
To Venetian Artists
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/To%5FVenetian%5FArtists
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Ne'er will I surrender!"
| 4 | 11 |
The Heathrose
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FHeathrose
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"Nor venerates another so,
| 4 | 4 |
Nought loves another as itself
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Nought%5Floves%5Fanother%5Fas%5Fitself
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And such slow smile, Alkestis' silent self!
| 7 | 109 |
Balaustion's Adventure/V
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Balaustion%27s%5FAdventure%2FV
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Petticoats up to the knees, or, it might be, a little bit higher
| 13 | 120 |
The Bothie of Toper-na-fuosich/2
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBothie%5Fof%5FToper%2Dna%2Dfuosich%2F2
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The white-haired wretches! only thou it was,
| 7 | 57 |
Balaustion's Adventure/III
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Balaustion%27s%5FAdventure%2FIII
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And I dream, ere thou departest, thou dost press thy lips to mine;--
| 13 | 11 |
The Atlantic Monthly/Volume 1/Number 5/The Psyche
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FAtlantic%5FMonthly%2FVolume%5F1%2FNumber%5F5%2FThe%5FPsyche
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A Nondescript vessel was seen:
| 5 | 4 |
The Battle of Hampton Roads
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBattle%5Fof%5FHampton%5FRoads
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'Tis Fancy's land to which thou sett'st thy feet;
| 9 | 19 |
The Poetical Works of William Collins/On the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FWilliam%5FCollins%2FOn%5Fthe%5FPopular%5FSuperstitions%5Fof%5Fthe%5FHighlands%5Fof%5FScotland
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Yes, she is fair and gentle, and her voice is low and tender
| 13 | 12 |
Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 1/The sprig of lavender
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Once%5Fa%5FWeek%5F%28magazine%29%2FSeries%5F1%2FVolume%5F1%2FThe%5Fsprig%5Fof%5Flavender
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And all the mountain's fissures ran with fire.
| 8 | 4 |
Poems of Passion/Attraction
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fof%5FPassion%2FAttraction
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That to win me, oft shows a present pay?
| 9 | 1,668 |
Astrophel and Stella
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Astrophel%5Fand%5FStella
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Victor, a speck of sunshine, now does flit,
| 8 | 58 |
Meditations on a Pawn Ticket
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Meditations%5Fon%5Fa%5FPawn%5FTicket
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Self-fed, and self-consum'd; if this fail,
| 6 | 555 |
Comus and other poems/Comus
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Comus%5Fand%5Fother%5Fpoems%2FComus
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But ſcarcely he in moſs was rotten,
| 7 | 54 |
Ancient history of three bonnets
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ancient%5Fhistory%5Fof%5Fthree%5Fbonnets
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And murmuring music charm'd the tossing tide.
| 7 | 4 |
Poems Sigourney 1827/Ancient Tradition from the Island of Lesbos
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5FSigourney%5F1827%2FAncient%5FTradition%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5FIsland%5Fof%5FLesbos
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I am the land of their fathers,
| 7 | 2 |
The Recall (Kipling)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FRecall%5F%28Kipling%29
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"That Vaughan's a cad, the whippersnapper."
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Reynard The Fox Part I
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Reynard%5FThe%5FFox%5FPart%5FI
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And sadness in the sight of flowers;
| 7 | 7 |
The Poets and Poetry of America/To Ermengarde
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoets%5Fand%5FPoetry%5Fof%5FAmerica%2FTo%5FErmengarde
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The fair blue sky, was glowing as the hopes
| 9 | 13 |
Landon in The Literary Gazette 1822/Poetic Sketches - Sketch Fifth
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Landon%5Fin%5FThe%5FLiterary%5FGazette%5F1822%2FPoetic%5FSketches%5F%2D%5FSketch%5FFifth
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Until I spied the room of Dreams, just higher by a stair.
| 12 | 10 |
Poems of Cheer/The House of Life
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fof%5FCheer%2FThe%5FHouse%5Fof%5FLife
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That loved and cared for me.
| 6 | 40 |
The Bluebell (Anne Brontë)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBluebell%5F%28Anne%5FBront%C3%AB%29
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To peep at such a world; to see the stir
| 10 | 89 |
The Poetical Works of William Cowper (Benham)/The Task/Book 4
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FWilliam%5FCowper%5F%28Benham%29%2FThe%5FTask%2FBook%5F4
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And hope and holiness from woe.
| 6 | 21 |
Last Lines (Anne Brontë)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Last%5FLines%5F%28Anne%5FBront%C3%AB%29
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There is an orb that mocked the lore of sages
| 10 | 1 |
The Dark Companion
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FDark%5FCompanion
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That put the neat D on the "and"?
| 8 | 12 |
Our Mat
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Our%5FMat
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His pleasant work, may he suppose it done.
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper (Benham)/The Task/Book 3
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FWilliam%5FCowper%5F%28Benham%29%2FThe%5FTask%2FBook%5F3
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Thus as she toiled in troublous ecstasy,
| 7 | 272 |
The Destiny of Nations (unsourced)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FDestiny%5Fof%5FNations%5F%28unsourced%29
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And meets me with ten thousand smiles!
| 7 | 22 |
Blockhead and Beehive
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Blockhead%5Fand%5FBeehive
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And all the souls that her burden madeCried out in desperate fear.
| 12 | 185 |
The Story and Song of Black Roderick
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FStory%5Fand%5FSong%5Fof%5FBlack%5FRoderick
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Other times, stung by the œstrum of some swift-working conception,
| 10 | 11 |
The Bothie of Toper-na-fuosich/3
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBothie%5Fof%5FToper%2Dna%2Dfuosich%2F3
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They smelled a dead one passing near!
| 7 | 94 |
The Czechoslovak Review/Volume 3/Spectre's Bride
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FCzechoslovak%5FReview%2FVolume%5F3%2FSpectre%27s%5FBride
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As, with a backward wave to her,
| 7 | 22 |
An Anthology of Australian Verse/The Sliprails and the Spur
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/An%5FAnthology%5Fof%5FAustralian%5FVerse%2FThe%5FSliprails%5Fand%5Fthe%5FSpur
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