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Title Author Year
The Canterbury Tales, “The Knight’s Tale,” Book I [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
Theodore and Honoria Giovanni Boccaccio 1700
Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell John Dryden 1658
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight Vachel Lindsay 1914
The Dandelion Vachel Lindsay 1916
Beyond the Years Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
How Much? Carl Sandburg 1922
Knows how to forget! (433) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Character of a Happy Life Sir Henry Wotton 1614
The Choir Invisible George Eliot 1884
We’ll Go No More a-Roving William Ernest Henley 1893
The Amaranth Vachel Lindsay 1914
Distance John Boyle O'Reilly 1892
The Calf-Path Sam Foss 1895
The Enkindled Spring D. H. Lawrence 1916
Follies Carl Sandburg 1916
[O were my love yon Lilac fair] Robert Burns 1793
Portrait of a Lady T. S. Eliot 1915
This Lime Tree Bower My Prison Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1797
The Pilaster Elizabeth Madox Roberts 1921

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