A Second Treasury of the FamiliarRalph Louis Woods A companion volume to the editor's "Treasury of the familiar," 1943. This volume contains more poetry than prose. It is indexed by author, title and familiar lines. |
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... dead ; The Ahkoond is dead ! For the Ahkoond I mourn , Who wouldn't ? He strove to disregard the message stern , But he Ahkoodn't . Dead , dead , dead : ( Sorrow , Swats ! ) Swats wha hae wi ' Ahkoond bled , Swats whom he hath often led ...
... dead ; The Ahkoond is dead ! For the Ahkoond I mourn , Who wouldn't ? He strove to disregard the message stern , But he Ahkoodn't . Dead , dead , dead : ( Sorrow , Swats ! ) Swats wha hae wi ' Ahkoond bled , Swats whom he hath often led ...
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... dead . Had it been his father , I had much rather ; Had it been his brother , Still better than another ; Had it been his sister , No one would have missed her ; Had it been the whole generation , So much the better for the nation ; But ...
... dead . Had it been his father , I had much rather ; Had it been his brother , Still better than another ; Had it been his sister , No one would have missed her ; Had it been the whole generation , So much the better for the nation ; But ...
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... dead , dead , dead , you olive - colored son - of- a - billy - goat . " EVENTIDE Caroline Atherton Briggs Mason At cool of day , with God I walk My garden's grateful shade ; I hear His voice among the trees , And I am not afraid . He ...
... dead , dead , dead , you olive - colored son - of- a - billy - goat . " EVENTIDE Caroline Atherton Briggs Mason At cool of day , with God I walk My garden's grateful shade ; I hear His voice among the trees , And I am not afraid . He ...
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Alice angels Anonymous beautiful blessed blow breath captain's gig child Colour-Sergeant cried Danny Deever dark dead dear death doth dream earth eyes face Father fear flowers Franklin D give glory hand happy Harry Von Tilzer hath Heab'n hear heard heart Heaven Highland laddie holy hour Jesus John John of Austria King kiss land laugh light live look Lord March Hare mind moon morning mother never night o'er once peace Percy Bysshe Shelley Philistine praise river Robert Louis Stevenson round Samian wine shadow shining shore sigh sing sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit stars stood sweet talk tears tell thee There's thine things thought tree unto voice W. S. Gilbert walk wild William Shakespeare wind word wotthehell young youth