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Monthly Archives: May 2008

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Sonnet I
by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
From fairest creatures we desire increase,
That thereby beauty

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Earthly Pomp
by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
Oh, earthly pomp is but a dream,
And like a meteor

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The Rub

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Dead
To Olivier Georges Destr

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Secrets
by Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838)
Life has dark secrets; and the hearts are few
That treasure not some sorrow from the world

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The Mon-Goos
by Oliver Herford (1863-1935)
This, Children, is the famed Mon-goos.
He has an ap-pe-tite ab-struse:
Strange to re-late, this crea-ture takes
A cu-ri-ous joy in eat-ing snakes

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Sudden Light
by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)
I have been here before,
But when or how I cannot tell:
I know the grass beyond the door,
The sweet keen smell,
The sighing sound, the lights around the [...]