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Normal View MARC View ISBD ViewThe prologue / The author to her book / Before the birth of one of her children / To my dear and loving husband / Amazing grace / Yankee doodle dandy / The star-spangled banner / A visit from St. Nicholas / Thanatopsis / Concord hymn / Paul Revere's ride / The village blacksmith / A psalm of life / Barbara Frietchie / Snow-bound / by Anne Bradstreet -- by Anne Bradstreet -- by Anne Bradstreet -- by Anne Bradstreet -- by John Newton -- traditional -- by Francis Scott Key -- by Clement Clarke Moore -- by William Cullen Bryant -- by Ralph Waldo Emerson -- by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- by John Greenleaf Whittier -- by John Greenleaf Whittier -- Old Ironsides / The chambered nautilus / The deacon's masterpiece, or The wonderful "one-hoss shay" / The raven / To Helen / The bells / What is so rare as a day in June from "The vision of Sir Launfal" / Billy in the Darbies / What is the grass from Leaves of grass / Out of the cradle endlessly rocking / Crossing Brooklyn Ferry / A noiseless patient spider / I hear America singing / When I heard the learn'd astronomer / When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd / Battle-hymn of the republic / Do down, Moses / Follow the drinking gourd / Jeanie with the light brown hair / Old folks at home / Wild nights!-- wild nights! / by Oliver Wendell Holmes -- by Oliver Wendell Holmes -- by Oliver Wendell Holmes -- by Edgar Allan Poe -- by Edgar Allan Poe -- by Edgar Allan Poe -- by Jaems Russell Lowell -- by Herman Melville -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Walt Whitman -- by Julia Ward Howe -- traditional -- tradtional -- by Stephen C. Foster -- by Stephen C. Foster -- by Emily Dickinson -- There is no frigate like a book / "Hope" is the thing with feathers / I taste a liquor never brewed / I'm nobody! Who are you? / Because I could not stop for Death / The face on the barroom floor / Git along, little dogies / Sioux ghost dance / The new Colossus / Little boy blue / Casey at the bat / Richard Cory / Anne Rutledge from Spoon River anthology / A man said to the universe / In the desert (from The black riders and other lives) / The cremation of Sam McGee / The shooting of Dan McGrew / Lfit every voice and sing / We wear the mask / The Congo / A decade / by Emily Dickinson -- by Emily Dickinson -- by Emily Dickinson -- by Emily Dickinson -- by Emily Dickinson -- by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy -- traditional -- translated by James Mooney -- by Emma Lazarus -- by Eugene Feld -- by Ernest Thayer -- by Edwin Arlington Robinson -- by Edgar Lee Masters -- by Stephen Crane -- by Stephen Crane -- by Robert W. Service -- by Robert W. Service -- by James Weldon Johnson -- by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- by Vachel Lindsay -- by Amy Lowell -- The gift outright / The road not taken / Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Mending wall / Death of the hired man / Chicago / Fog / Grass / The emperor of ice cream / Thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird / Home / The red wheelbarrow / This is just to say / Ancient music / Trees / Poetry / The love song of J. Alfred Prufrock / The waste land / First fig / I, being born a woman and distressed / by Robert Frost -- by Robert Frost -- by Robert Frost -- by Robert Frost -- by Robert Frost -- by Carl Sandburg -- by Carl Sandburg -- by Carl Sandburg -- by Wallace Stevens -- by Wallace Stevens -- by Edgar Guest -- by William Carlos Williams -- by William Carlos Williams -- by Ezra Pound -- by Joyce Kilmer -- by Marianne Moore -- by Thomas Stearns Eliot -- by Thomas Stearns Eliot -- by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Spring / Recuerdo / Second fig / Résumé / Buffalo Bill's / In just- / Poem: to Brooklyn Bridge / Dream deferred / Mother to son / Song of the open road / Reflections on ice-breaking / Cross roads blues / Stagger Lee / One art / This land is your land / The death of the ball turret gunner / For the union dead / We real cool / Sound off marching cadence count / The day Lady died / A supermarket in California / Daddy / Taking off Emily Dickinson's clothes / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- by Dorothy Parker -- by E.E. Cummings -- by E.E. Cummings -- by Hart Crane -- by Langston Hughes -- by Langston Hughes -- by Ogden Nash -- by Ogden Nash -- by Robert Johnson -- traditional -- by Elizabeth Bishop -- by Woody Guthrie -- by Randall Jarrell -- by Robert Lowell -- by Gwendolyn Brooks -- dereived from the Duckworth Chant, orignially attributed to Pvt. Willie Duckworth -- by Frank O'Hara -- by Allen Ginsburg -- by Sylvia Plath -- by Billy Collins.
This compilation of great American poetry contains some of the most fondly remembered works of all time. Representing the earliest days of the Nation through the golden age of the 19th century and up to the present day, this classic collection also includes the lyrics of canonical songs, from "The Star-Spangled Banner" to "This Land is Your Land." Each poet's work is preceded by an introduction.--From publisher description.
9780312369804 (alk. paper) 0312369808 (alk. paper)
2008038641
American poetry.
PS586 / .A125 2009
811.008