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Jefferys Taylor - Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals

Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling machine for engravers but went on to emulate his mother who was a children's...

NoelBadrian 3 hours 1 minute

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Walter Crane - Sirens Three -- Queen Summer

Walter Crane (1845 — 1915) was a renowned artist and the illustrator of numerous books, among them «The Happy Prince and Other Stories» by Oscar Wilde and Edmund Spenser's «Faerie Queene» as well as many collections...

NoelBadrian 49 minutes

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War & Military

414

Robert Southey - Life of Nelson

In 1813, the year that he was appointed Poet Laureate, Robert Southey published «The Life of Nelson». Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson was Britain's greatest Naval hero who had been killed during the Battle of Trafalgar...

NoelBadrian 11 hours 7 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

466

John Clare - Insects

John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countryside and his lamentation of its disruption. His poetry underwent a major...

Bruce Kachuk and 10 more 19 minutes

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Poetry

494

Lewis Carroll - Rhyme? And Reason?

«I have had nor rhyme nor reason» is inscribed on the cover page of this book. These poems are then also some of the most phantastic poems published by Lewis Carroll, including such famous verses as Phantasmagoria and...

Anusha Iyer and 12 more 2 hours 14 minutes

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479

Edgar Allan Poe - Bells and Other Poems

This is a collection of the most famous poems by Edgar Allan Poe. It includes all of his most famous poems, such as the Bells and Annabel Lee, but also some minor and less well-known poems. Readers may wish to refer...

Sonia and 11 more 2 hours 12 minutes

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Poetry

483

George Parsons Lathrop - Rose and Roof-Tree

This is a volume of poetry by American author George Parsons Lathrop. As the dedication reads, «I need give my verse no hint as to whom it sings for. The rose, knowing her own right, makes servitors of the light-rays...

NoelBadrian and 4 more 2 hours 2 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

661

George Pope Morris - Song of the Sewing-Machine

George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. Critic and writer Edgar Allan Poe acknowledged the popularity of Morris's songs, «which have taken fast hold upon the popular taste, and which are...

Bruce Kachuk and 5 more 12 minutes

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Robert F. Murray - Summer Morning

He was young in years, and younger in heart, a lover of youth; and youth, if it could learn and could be warned, might win a lesson from his life. Many of us have trod in his path, and, by some kindness of fate, have...

Bruce Kachuk and 11 more 13 minutes

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Poetry

458

Bliss Carman - Songs from Vagabondia

This is the famous collection «Songs from Vagabondia», a collaboration between Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey, which at once catapulted both poets to extensive fame. The poems in this volume are widely read until...

Larry Wilson and 7 more 1 hour 15 minutes

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Dora Sigerson Shorter - I Am The World

Dora Maria Sigerson Shorter was an Irish poet and sculptor, who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter. She was a major figure of the Irish Literary Revival, publishing many collections...

ashleighjane and 9 more 22 minutes

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Jean Ingelow - Comfort in the Night

Jean Ingelow was an English poet and novelist. — Summary by Wikipedia

ashleighjane and 12 more 15 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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