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To me that man seems like a god in heaven (51) Gaius Valerius Catullus 1989
Him rival to the gods I place (51) Gaius Valerius Catullus 1863
By ways remote and distant waters sped (101) Gaius Valerius Catullus 1896
The Iliad, Book I, Lines 1-15 Homer 1997
The Divine Image William Blake 1789
A Divine Image William Blake 1794
Epistle from Mrs. Yonge to Her Husband Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1724
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73) William Shakespeare 1609
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal William Wordsworth 1800
miss rosie Lucille Clifton 1987
Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
For K. J., Leaving and Coming Back Marilyn Hacker 1994
Filling Station Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Shadows in the Water Thomas Traherne 1910
the mother Gwendolyn Brooks 1945
Facing It Yusef Komunyakaa 1988
Adolescence II Rita Dove 1993
Passing Carl Phillips 1992
Old English riddle Anonymous 1000

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