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Title Author Year
The Last Leaf Oliver Wendell Holmes 1833
An August Midnight Thomas Hardy 1901
The First Olympic Ode [Excerpt] Pindar 1824
Gulls William Carlos Williams 1917
Sea Fever John Masefield 1917
You Are Fire Eaters Marianne Moore 1909
Pyrotechnics Amy Lowell 1916
My life has been the poem I would have writ Henry David Thoreau 1849
The maidens came Anonymous 1700
Birth of Canada as a Nation, July First, 1867 James McIntyre 1889
Ghost House Robert Frost 1913
Before the Feast of Shushan Anne Spencer 1922
My Garden with Walls William Brooks 1918
To Thomas Moore George Gordon Byron 1830
It Is a Small Plant William Carlos Williams 1920
Invitation to Love Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Farewell Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1798
Christel Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1902
Faust [Go, find yourself a more obedient slave!] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1808
The Noble Nature Ben Jonson 1640

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