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Ella Wheeler Wilcox - Sun Shadows

Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. This Weekly Poem is taken from her collection, Poems of Sentiment (1919)

Algy Pug and 13 more 14 minutes

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Poetry

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Dora Sigerson Shorter - Fairy Changeling and Other Poems

This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. As much of her other poetry, this volume also succeeds in connecting a modern style of poetry with deep emotion and themes of Irish mythology. — Summary by Carolin

Patrick Saville and 11 more 1 hour 37 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Bill Nye - Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor

«What this country needs, aside from a new Indian policy and a style of poison for children which will be liable to kill rats if they eat it by accident, is a Railway Guide which will be just as good two years ago as...

DrPGould and 14 more 4 hours 49 minutes

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Year's Spinning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was one of the most prominent English poets of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. — Summary by Wikipedia

Dan Gurzynski and 9 more 23 minutes

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Anthologies

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Kenneth Grahame - Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too-common subject of death. Selected and edited by Kenneth Grahame. — Summary...

Leonard Wilson and 8 more 2 hours 17 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Clifton Johnson - Book of Fairy-Tale Bears

Bears make an appearance in so many fairy tales and fables, it is difficult to imagine a fairy-tale world without them. However, in most of those fairy tales, the bear is just a side-character. In this volume, Clifton...

AmyMc and 9 more 2 hours 12 minutes

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It Can Be Done

This book contains many poems of inspiration, joy and hope. Just the thing to encourage our spirits and strengthen our backbone when troubles seem too much. The purpose of this volume is to bring men courage and...

Phil Chenevert and 29 more 7 hours 15 minutes

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Poetry

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Richard Middleton - Poems & Songs

This is a volume of poetry by English poet Richard Middleton. While hardly known to readers anymore today, Middleton's poems, stories, and essays were all very highly regarded during his lifetime and after his...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 2 hours 25 minutes

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Hannah Lavinia Baily - By the Sea, and Other Verses

This is a collection of poetry by Hannah Lavinia Baily. They describe a number of different settings, prominently the sea in the titular poem, and bring in contemporary as well as mythical themes. — Summary by Carolin

Melanie T and 9 more 2 hours 10 minutes

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Poetry

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Josephine Preston Peabody - Book of the Little Past

This is a very cute little book of children's poetry. All poems are short and suitable for very young children to read or listen to. — Summary by Carolin

Sonia and 4 more 37 minutes

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Poetry

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Robert Maynard Leonard - Poems on Travel

This volume of poetry takes the reader, or rather the listener, along on a literary tour through Europe. R.M. Leonard has collected the finest (as of 1914) poems by some of the most celebrated poets of the English...

Larry Wilson and 7 more 3 hours 8 minutes

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Robert Nichols - Ardours and Endurances

This is a volume of war poetry by English poet and playwright Robert Nichols. To quote Wikipedia: «On 11 November 1985, Nichols was among 16 Great War poets commemorated on a slate stone unveiled in Westminster...

Diana Schmidt and 4 more 1 hour 14 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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