One Hundred and One Famous Poems by John James Ingalls, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Francis William Bourdillon, Henry Van Dyke, Thomas Buchanan Read, John Milton, Thomas Hood, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Robert Burns, Sam Walter Foss, Henry Holcomb Bennett, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maltbie Davenport Babcock, Edward Lear, Thomas Gray, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Alan Seeger, John McCrae, Eugene Field, James Whitcomb Riley, Frank L. Stanton, Walter Scott, Edmund Vance Cooke, William Wordsworth, Alice Gary, John Greenleaf Whittier, Leigh Hunt, William Shakespeare, Joaquin Miller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward R. Sill, William Ernest Henley, James Russell Lowell, Phillips Brooks, Walt Whitman, Ellen H. Gates, William Herbert Carruth, Roy Jay Cook, Francis Miles Finch, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alexander Anderson, Rudyard Kipling, Sidney Lanier, John Burroughs, William Cullen Bryant, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

186 pages first pub 1916 (editions)

fiction classics poetry lighthearted slow-paced
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Nature, man and human history are reflected on in the verse of English and American poets and such prose works as the Gettysburg Address and the Declaration of Independence.

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