The Pocket Book of Story PoemsLouis Untermeyer Pocket books, Incorporated, 1945 - 386 pages |
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... land I shall visit no more . My friends , do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O , tell me I yet have a friend , Though a friend I am never to see . How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its ...
... land I shall visit no more . My friends , do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O , tell me I yet have a friend , Though a friend I am never to see . How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its ...
Page 262
... lands where the Jumblies live ; Their heads are green , and their hands are blue , And they went to sea in a Sieve . They sailed to the Western Sea , they did , To a land all covered with trees , And they bought an Owl , and a useful ...
... lands where the Jumblies live ; Their heads are green , and their hands are blue , And they went to sea in a Sieve . They sailed to the Western Sea , they did , To a land all covered with trees , And they bought an Owl , and a useful ...
Page 344
... land or sea from the town to - night , Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light , — One , if by land , and two , if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the ...
... land or sea from the town to - night , Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light , — One , if by land , and two , if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be , Ready to ride and spread the ...
Contents
Introduction Louis Untermeyer iii | 1 |
Ballad of East and West Rudyard Kipling 1695 | 9 |
Hervé Riel Robert Browning | 16 |
Copyright | |
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