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When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet 30) by William Shakespeare
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
I summon up remembrance of things past,
I sigh the la..
When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare
When that I was and a little tiny boy,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,
A foolish thing was bu..
When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes (Sonnet 29) by William Shakespeare
When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes,
I all alone beweep my outcast state,
And trouble dea..
Willow Poem by William Carlos Williams
It is a willow when summer is over,
a willow by the river
from which no leaf has fallen nor
bitte..
Winter Trees by William Carlos Williams
All the complicated details
of the attiring and
the disattiring are completed!
A liquid moon
mov..
When Helen Lived by William Butler Yeats
We have cried in our despair
That men desert,
For some trivial affair
Or noisy, insolent sport,
..
Words by William Butler Yeats
I had this thought a while ago,
’My darling cannot understand
What I have done, or what would do
..
Wisdom by William Butler Yeats
The true faith discovered was
When painted panel, statuary.
Glass-mosaic, window-glass,
Amended w..
What Was Lost by William Butler Yeats
I sing what was lost and dread what was won,
I walk in a battle fought over again,
My king a lost..
Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad? by William Butler Yeats
Why should not old men be mad?
Some have known a likely lad
That had a sound fly-fisher’s wrist
T..
What Then? by William Butler Yeats
His chosen comrades thought at school
He must grow a famous man;
He thought the same and lived by..
Who Goes With Fergus? by William Butler Yeats
Who will go drive with Fergus now,
And pierce the deep wood’s woven shade,
And dance upon the leve..
When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats
When you are old and grey and full of sleep,
And nodding by the fire, take down this book,
And slo..
When Klopstock England Defied by William Blake
When Klopstock England defied,
Uprose William Blake in his pride;
For old Nobodaddy aloft
. . . a..
Why Should I Care for the Men of Thames by William Blake
Why should I care for the men of thames
Or the cheating waves of charter’d streams
Or shrink at..
Why Was Cupid a Boy by William Blake
Why was Cupid a boy,
And why a boy was he?
He should have been a girl,
For aught that I can see.
..
What Place is Besieged? by Walt Whitman
WHAT place is besieged, and vainly tries to raise the siege?
Lo! I send to that place a commander,..
What think You I take my Pen in Hand? by Walt Whitman
WHAT think you I take my pen in hand to record?
The battle-ship, perfect-model’d, majestic, that I..
Wandering at Morn. by Walt Whitman
WANDERING at morn,
Emerging from the night, from gloomy thoughts—thee in my thoughts,
Yearning f..
World Below the Brine, The. by Walt Whitman
THE world below the brine;
Forests at the bottom of the sea—the branches and leaves,
Sea-lettuce..
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