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Title Author Year
We never know how high we are (1176) Emily Dickinson 1890
Silence Thomas Hood 1827
To An Athlete Dying Young A. E. Housman 1896
A Shropshire Lad, XL A. E. Housman 1896
Endymion, Book I, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] John Keats 1818
Gunga Din Rudyard Kipling 1892
The Conundrum of the Workshops Rudyard Kipling 1890
Tomlinson Rudyard Kipling 1892
The Song of Hiawatha [excerpt] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
My Lost Youth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
Two Loves Lord Alfred Douglas 1894
The Present Crisis James Russell Lowell 1845
In Praise of Shame Lord Alfred Douglas 1894
Paradise Lost, Book IV, [The Argument] John Milton 1667
Sonnet VII Hartley Coleridge 1833
The Death of the Hired Man Robert Frost 2018
Proverbs of Hell William Blake 1790
Auguries of Innocence William Blake 1863
The Castaway William Cowper 1799
Tender Buttons [Objects] Gertrude Stein 1914

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