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July Fugitive

In Selected Poems of Francis Thompson

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Francis Thompson


Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…

The American Girl - Read by JH

In The American Girl

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Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw


Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw was born in Scotland. He graduated from Philadelphia Central High School in 1845. He practiced medicine from 185…

A Solar Eclipse - Read by JH

In A Solar Eclipse

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


A commemoration of the recent solar eclipse is presented in this week's group reading. - Summary by David Lawrence

Autumn's Gold - Read by JH

In Autumn's Gold

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the…

A Pin - Read by JH

In A Pin

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. Her most enduring work was "Solitude&quo…

Apple-Blossoms

In Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving, with Other Ballads and Poems

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Horatio Alger, Jr.


Horatio Alger, better known for his juvenile fiction, also penned some great poetry. His Ballads, including the 8 war poems and his odes, ar…

The River Wainsbeck - Read by JH

In The River Wainsbeck

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William Lisle Bowles


William Lisle Bowles was an English priest, poet and critic.The Wainsbeck is a sequestered river in Northumberland, having on its banks &quo…

Three Wishes

In From Dawn to Noon: Poems

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Violet Fane


This is a collection of poems by Violet Fane, pseudonym of Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie. The poems convey a lot of emotion, feeling, and sym…

The Fog - Read by JH

In The Fog

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Lola Ridge


Lola Ridge, born Rose Emily Ridge was an Irish-American anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publ…

The Metropolitan Tower

In Helen of Troy and Other Poems

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Sara Teasdale


Sara Teasdale was an American poet, originally from Missouri, later attaching herself more to New York. Helen of Troy was one of her first g…

When the Stage Gits in

In Ben King's Verse

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Benjamin King


This is a volume of Benjamin King's collected verse, published shortly after his sudden death in 1894. The American humorist was very famous…

The Dark Hills

In The Three Taverns: A Book of Poems

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Edwin Arlington Robinson


This is a volume of poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson. This volume contains, among other poems, the famous poems The Valley of the Shadow an…

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