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Poetry

Explore the world of poetry, where words come to life and evoke a spectrum of emotions. Dive into classic works and discover verses that have shaped literature through the ages. From sonnets to free verse, this collection offers timeless expressions of love, nature, and the human experience. Perfect for both avid poetry fans and newcomers seeking a lyrical journey.

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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

In a world of feuding families, two young lovers risk everything for a love that promises both ecstasy and ultimate destruction.

By William Shakespeare

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Aesthetic Poetry by Walter Pater

Aesthetic Poetry

Explore a world where poetry becomes a beautiful, emotional experience, reflecting the fleeting nature of love, life, and art itself.

By Walter Pater

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Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen

Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People

Venture into a world of moral lessons and innocent wonder guided by uplifting hymns, gentle songs, and charming fables for the education of young hearts and minds.

By Eliza Lee Cabot Follen

(100)
Japanese Prints by John Gould Fletcher

Japanese Prints

Enter a world crafted with words, where nature's beauty merges with human emotion, mirroring the grace of Japanese art.

By John Gould Fletcher

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Poems, Vol. IV by Hattie Howard

Poems, Vol. IV

Find beauty in a world of emotion, nature, and society through the eyes of a poet reflecting on love, loss, and gratitude in this collection of early 20th-century verses.

By Hattie Howard

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Farm Ballads by Will Carleton

Farm Ballads

Amidst fields of gold, discover the heartwarming and humorous tales of love, loss, and the everyday battles of rural families, where laughter and tears grow side by side.

By Will Carleton

(100)
Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse by John Oxenham

Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse

Experience soulful verses weaving through matters of the heart, faith, and life's poignant moments.

By John Oxenham

(100)
A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories by Anonymous

A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories

Enter a world where mischievous monkeys, brave elephants, and kind children teach valuable life lessons through heartwarming tales.

By Anonymous

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The tower by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

The tower

Embark on a journey through aging, beauty, and the desire for identity, where poems blend personal reflections with cultural observations to explore life's deepest meanings.

By W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

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An Old Man's Prayer by George M. (George Melville) Baker

An Old Man's Prayer

An aging man's heartbreaking story makes young soldiers swear off alcohol before marching off to war.

By George M. (George Melville) Baker

(100)
Pocahontas: A Poem by Virginia Carter Castleman

Pocahontas: A Poem

Witness the remarkable story of a Native American princess who, through acts of bravery and love, navigates the tumultuous collision of two worlds.

By Virginia Carter Castleman

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Last Poems: Translations from the Book of Indian Love by Laurence Hope

Last Poems: Translations from the Book of Indian Love

In vibrant verses set in India, experience heartfelt emotions of passion and pain through the eyes of women navigating the highs and lows of love.

By Laurence Hope

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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog

A kind man and a rabid dog trade places in a twist of fate, defying expectations and delivering a dose of ironic humor.

By Oliver Goldsmith

(100)
The Jingle Book by Carolyn Wells

The Jingle Book

Enter a land full of joyous beasts, a pasta-based man, and more, in a world where the poems are as silly as they are sweet.

By Carolyn Wells

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Mosada: A dramatic poem by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

Mosada: A dramatic poem

In a time of religious prosecution, a young woman separated from her love finds strength in nature while coming to terms with her fateful demise.

By W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

(100)
The Absurd ABC by Walter Crane

The Absurd ABC

Jump into a world of silly rhymes and characters, where each letter of the alphabet is brought to life through hilarious, topsy-turvy scenarios.

By Walter Crane

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The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence.
With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns

The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham

Experience the heartfelt verses and intimate thoughts of Scotland's beloved poet as he explores love, nature, and society through song and verse.

By Robert Burns

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Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Hell by Dante Alighieri

Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Hell

--------------- A man journeys through the nine circles of Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, encountering famous historical and mythological figures who are punished according to the nature of their sins, and learning about the nature of God and morality.

By Dante Alighieri

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Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne
Written in the years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX and now given from the original manuscripts by John Keats

Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne Written in the years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX and now given from the original manuscripts

Experience a poignant narrative of love and longing as a gifted poet pours out his soul to his beloved during a time of personal and artistic struggle.

By John Keats

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Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by John Keats

Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends

Read intimate correspondence to witness a young poet's aspirations and vulnerabilities as he navigates love, art, and hardship.

By John Keats

(100)