Roofs of Gold, Poems to Read AloudPadraic Colum Macmillan, 1964 - 179 pages An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor. |
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... Muriel Rukeyser . New Directions , Publishers , for " Boy with His Hair Cut Short " from Selected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser , copyright 1951 by Muriel Rukeyser ; " Fern Hill " from The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas , copyright 1953 by ...
... Muriel Rukeyser . New Directions , Publishers , for " Boy with His Hair Cut Short " from Selected Poems of Muriel Rukeyser , copyright 1951 by Muriel Rukeyser ; " Fern Hill " from The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas , copyright 1953 by ...
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... at the random grim forge , powerful amidst peers , Didst fettle for the great grey drayhorse his bright and battering sandal ! Boy with His Hair Cut Short MURIEL RUKEYSER Sunday shuts [ 158 ] Felix Randal * GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS.
... at the random grim forge , powerful amidst peers , Didst fettle for the great grey drayhorse his bright and battering sandal ! Boy with His Hair Cut Short MURIEL RUKEYSER Sunday shuts [ 158 ] Felix Randal * GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS.
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... sharp blades splitting , the darkened room , the impersonal sign , her motion , the blue vein , bright on her temple , pitifully beating . Fern Hill DYLAN THOMAS Now as I was young and [ 159 ] Boy with His Hair Cut Short MURIEL RUKEYSER.
... sharp blades splitting , the darkened room , the impersonal sign , her motion , the blue vein , bright on her temple , pitifully beating . Fern Hill DYLAN THOMAS Now as I was young and [ 159 ] Boy with His Hair Cut Short MURIEL RUKEYSER.
Contents
Introduction by PADRAIC COLUM | 3 |
The Isles of Greece GEORGE GORDON LORD BYRON | 14 |
The Harp That Once Through Taras Halls | 20 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. HOUSMAN Alexander Selkirk Annabel Lee ballad Barmacides battle beautiful Annabel Lee Bells of Shandon bird blow bright bugle Burial of Sir Captain chamber door cloud Collected Poems dance dark dead deep doth dream dying echoes fear Felix Randal flew FRANCIS MAHONY galloped Gilpin golden green Growltiger hair hand hath hear heard heart heaven horse JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN JAMES STEPHENS King land light long thoughts look LORD loud mist moon morning Muriel Rukeyser ne'er never night o'er PADRAIC COLUM Persian pipe poet Quoth Raven round sails Samian wine ship shore Siberia's wastes sighed sing Sir John Moore Sir Patrick Spens sleep snow song soul sound stars stood sweet tell thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou thoughts of youth tree Twas voice W. B. YEATS waves Wedding-Guest WILLIAM COWPER wind wind's youth are long